Program Director

Job Description: Extensive experience overseeing large IT programs PMO - several simultaneous workstreams (oversee timelines, schedules, deliverables, staffing etc.) all aspects of IT large implementation program. Work with vendors, business, and technology subject matter experts to define scope, create estimates, develop budgets and project plans, and produce Statements of Work and other documentation needed for funding approvals. Hands-on with Project Planning, Issues and Risk Management and Project Quality Assurance. Manage program to achieve target scope, schedule, and cost. Define and direct resource plans, budget tracking and forecasting. Extensive PPM tools expertise. Provide leadership and oversight to a highly matrixed team comprised of IT and Business team members. Provide program multiple project teams with expertise, direction, motivation, and encouragement. Manage global team of PMs/PMO Analysts. Manage customer stakeholders and participate in governance meetings. Be responsible for all aspects of program and projects within from program initiation through closure. Identify and manage dependencies and impacts among programs/projects across the portfolio. Manage issues escalated from related projects within the programs. Direct program/project activities, conduct reviews, manage risk mitigation and change control processes, and communicate status to senior executives within the development and business partner organizations. Required: Extensive experience in program/project management of Business and IT programs. Extensive PPM tools expertise. Certifications - PMP/ITIL/SAFe. Demonstrated ability to manage large projects and prioritize activities appropriately. #J-18808-Ljbffr