Job Description
Job Description
Job Title : Principal IT Program Manager
Location : Oakland, CA
Type : Full-Time
Job Responsibilities :
- & & & & & & Oversee and coordinate various IT projects to ensure they align with business goals and technology strategic objectives. This includes managing project interdependence and ensuring resources are allocated effectively.
- & & & & & & Develop and implement strategic plans for IT programs, including setting project goals, timelines, and performance metrics to ensure successful delivery.
- & & & & & & Manage program and project budgets, ensuring financial resources are used efficiently and projects are completed within the allocated budget.
- & & & & & & Identify potential risks to the success of projects and develop comprehensive mitigation plans to address these risks proactively.
- & & & & & & Lead cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and effective communication among team members from different departments to achieve project objectives.
- & & & & & & Regularly update stakeholders on project progress, changes, and any issues that arise, ensuring transparency and alignment with business objectives.
- & & & & & & Track project milestones and assess the performance of projects to ensure they meet the set objectives and deliver the expected outcomes.
- & & & & & & Ensure project teams have the necessary resources, including personnel, technology, and tools, for timely and efficient execution of their tasks.
- & & & & & & Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including project plans, communication plans, risk logs, and status reports, to ensure all project information is accurately recorded and accessible.
- & & & & & & Ensure robust project governance to ensure compliance with internal audit requirements.
- & & & & & & Drive continuous improvement and innovation in the delivery of IT programs by identifying opportunities for process enhancements and implementing best practices.
Minimum Qualification :
& & & & & & Bachelor’s degree in computer science or job-related discipline or equivalent experience& & & & & & 10 years of experience in technology programs and project management& & & & & & Desired :& & & & & & Experience in PPM Tool such as Planisware& & & & & & PMP from PMI& & & & & & SAFe Agilist& & & & & & SAFe Lean Portfolio Management& & & & & & Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :& & & & & & Strong understanding of project management methodologies and tools.& & & & & & Experience in leading large scale complex programs to successful completion& & & & & & Excellent leadership, communication, and people skills.& & & & & & Proven ability to manage budgets and resources.& & & & & & Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.& & & & & & Ability to collaborate effectively and drive clarity in ambiguous situationsEnthusiastic and driven self-starter who consistently strives to achieve outstanding results