Position : Program Manager
Location : Atlanta GA / Dallas, TX
- Day 1 Onsite
- (Travel 30% of time when needed)
Duration : 1 Years
Program Manager (Telecom 70% Functional / 30% Technical will need to be hands on at times)
Must Have Experience :
Program Manager with 17yrs + experience or more coming from Telecom environment 70% Functional / 30% Technical This will be a mix, and candidate needs to be hands on at timesProgram Manager who has come from Telecom environment who has built Program from start to finishProgram Manager who has come from Development background with Java, Spring Boot, Kafka who has moved into a Program ManagerProgram Manager with Background with Java, Spring Boot, Kafka must have experienceProgram Manager who has experience dealing with Customer and teams managing expectations / providing solutions / resolving issues to keep Program on track.Program Manager that will ensure successful delivery of projects on time and within budget while fostering collaboration across diverse teamsProgram manager who has led a team of 50 to 60 resources and help build the team.Program manager will be the single point of contactExcellent communication skillsWe are looking for a highly skilled Functional / Technical Program Manager from Telecom background to oversee and drive the execution of complex technical projects within our organization. This role will require a blend of technical knowledge and project management expertise to ensure successful delivery of projects on time and within budget while fostering collaboration across diverse teams.
Responsibilities
Lead the planning and implementation of technical projects, ensuring alignment with project goals, timelines, and resource allocationCollaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product management, and quality assurance, to define project scope and objectivesDevelop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including risk assessments and mitigation strategiesMonitor and report on project progress, proactively identifying and resolving issues that may impact project deliveryFacilitate effective communication among stakeholders, ensuring transparency and engagement throughout the project lifecycleProvide leadership and guidance to project team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountabilityRequired and Preferred Qualifications
Required :
5+ years of project management experience in a technical environment, with a proven track record of delivering successful projectsStrong understanding of software development methodologies, including Agile and WaterfallExceptional organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneouslyProficient in project management tools such as JIRA, Trello, or Microsoft ProjectExcellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbalPreferred :
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalentExperience working with remote teams and managing distributed project stakeholdersFamiliarity with cloud technologies and DevOps practicesTechnical Skills and Relevant Technologies
Solid understanding of software development processes and technologiesExperience with system architecture and design principlesKnowledge of tools and frameworks for project tracking and reportingSoft Skills and Cultural Fit
Strong problem-solving abilities, with a focus on finding innovative solutionsAbility to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environmentProactive and results-oriented mindset, with a passion for driving successful outcomesCollaborative approach to working with diverse teams, fostering trust and mutual respect