Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Windval Technology Solutions LLC is a modern advisory consulting firm specializing in infrastructure, application, and platform technologies. They are seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead complex enterprise initiatives, manage projects in Infrastructure and Applications, and ensure client service excellence through effective program engagement responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain strong relationships with all direct and indirect stakeholders
- Advocate for client service excellence
- Design and own task board for all direct and indirect related workstreams
- Develop program charter with defined program requirements and objectives
- Establish program governance and communication plans
- Develop project plan(s) and master integrated program plan
- Manage cross-organizational alignment and collaboration
- Successfully deliver project workstream and program objectives
- Provide functional leadership and management oversight to strategic client program initiatives
- Work with internal team(s) and client to define tasks, responsibilities, and resource alignment
- Create, maintain, and facilitate project plans and schedules with clearly defined tasks, milestones, and target completion dates – leveraging Windval (or client) project management tools
- Align project plans in master integrated plan structure for management of multiple workstreams utilizing agile, waterfall, or hybrid project management methodologies
- Provide functional status report-outs to leadership and project teams
- Capture key information and decisions for organized reporting, tracking, and documentation presentation
- Develop program management runbook including vendor management, lifecycle, end-to-end process flows, organizational assessment, etc
- Coordinate across client organizations at all levels of leadership to schedule sessions for discovery, planning, status, delivery, etc
- Coordinate and guide key technical solution and design decisions with all teams
- Understand work tasks and skills alignment of engagement team members
- Interface with teams on potential collisions and blockers as identified and recommend solutions and maintain ownership
- Provide overall leadership, guidance, and mentorship to client teams through program delivery work
- Continuous integration and coordination among multiple workstreams and maintain alignment with other related and dependent programs
Skills
- 5-10 years experience in leading infrastructure and application projects / programs with a minimum of $10MM budget
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Project Management, Informational Systems or Computer Science (or advanced technical degree) or Business Administration or relevant experience
- Core focus in application project/program management with a background in infrastructure, platform technology, and/or technology management
- Passionate about client engagement and creating demonstrable value for Windval clients
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent collaboration and skilled at leading teams through complex engagements
- Organized and methodical; strong prioritization and multi-tasking skills
- Operates with a propensity for thoughtful action and high output
- Experienced in building relationships with IT executives and decision-makers
- Self-starter and self-directed ability within a fast-paced working environment
- Experience running large application and or data migrations for mergers and acquisitions
- Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
- CSM or SAFe certification
- Data center migration, network transformation, data backup and recovery or AI implementation experience
Company Overview
"Advisory Consulting is the intersection of Management Consulting and Technology Expertise. It was founded in 2019, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https://www.windval.com/.