Genesis10 is currently seeking an IT Program Manager with our client in the financial industry located in Chicago, IL and Addison, TX. This is a 12+ month contract position.
Responsibilities :
- Responsible for establishing and managing projects to collectively deliver desired business outcomes
- Lead a variety of different types of projects utilizing several different methodologies including large scale application development, systems integration, operational efficiency improvements, process reengineering, and infrastructure upgrade and deployments
- Manage multiple projects and may have end to end responsibility for the work effort and may lead both technology and non-technology initiatives
- Responsible for project financials partner closely with Line of Business Change Management teams to provide updates on technology deliverables
- Responsible for end-to-end technology delivery of the assigned project and is the primary point of escalation for technology issues
- Drives overall technology execution and manages line of business stakeholder relationships and acts as their advocate throughout the life of the project
- Plans, organizes, monitors and controls projects using appropriate tools and techniques to ensure efficient and effective project completion
- Develop and socialize potential risk mitigation strategies
- Effectively communicates with managers, peers and business partners on deliverables, timelines and support needed
- Partners with the business to develop and transition plans, including ongoing success measures, to sustain the change
- Responsible for financials and project documents
- Guides projects through all phases, ensuring required standards and processes are followed, required documents are completed, and required tracking systems are kept updated
- Develops and manages project plan
- Identifies, assigns, tracks, escalates, and resolves issues
- Schedules and facilitates regular meetings to review progress and status, and ad hoc topical meetings; formulates agendas and documents minutes, action items, etc.
Requirements :
7+ years of end-to-end project management experienceStrong Project Management skills with ability to lead a team and drive to resultsStrong Change Management skills / experienceAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionAnalytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent oral and written communication skillsExcellent time management and prioritization skillsStrong project financial management skillsAbility to provide project status on deliverables or escalate issues to sr. leaders and executivesMicrosoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) proficientAgile Certification neededAgile Scrum master or RTEStrong proven Technology background and management skills / experienceJIRA, Apache, JavaAbility to prioritize work and meet deadlinesAgile tools (Jira)Agile tools (Bitbucket)Desired Skills :
Bachelor's degreePMP CertificationFamiliarity with SAFe 4.0 (or higher)Experience working in a financial industryJira / Atlassian experiencePay Range : $57.70-$65.70
Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.
If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply
For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10 :
Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)Behavioral Health PlatformMedical, Dental, VisionHealth Savings AccountVoluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)Voluntary Term Life Insurance401KSick Pay (for applicable states / municipalities)Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF)Remote opportunities available