Aptimized - Program Manager

Overview:

- We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technology Program/Project Manager to oversee both infrastructure and application development projects.

- The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing complex technology initiatives, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to drive projects to successful completion.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead and manage multiple technology projects, including infrastructure upgrades and application development initiatives.

- Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.

- Coordinate cross-functional teams, including developers, engineers, and stakeholders, to ensure project milestones are met.

- Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure timely delivery.

- Communicate project status, updates, and issues to senior management and stakeholders.

- Ensure compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulatory requirements.

- Foster a collaborative and innovative project environment, encouraging team members to contribute ideas and solutions.

- Manage vendor relationships and contracts, ensuring quality and timely delivery of services.

Qualifications:

- Master's degree preferred.

- Proven experience as a Program/Project Manager in technology projects, with a focus on infrastructure and application development.

- Strong understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and techniques.

- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.

- Experience with Agile and Scrum methodologies is a plus.

- PMP, PRINCE2, or similar project management certification preferred.

Skills:

- Project planning and execution

- Risk management

- Budget management

- Team leadership and collaboration

- Vendor management

- Problem-solving and decision-making

- Excellent written and verbal communication.