Program Manager/Project Manager

Program Manager / Project Manager

Location: Boston, MA (headquarters) 100% Remote- East Coast hours

Contract: 12+ Month Contract

Only USC/GC.

Only W2 or C2C (own corporation)

Candidate has to visit office once in a month or two.

About BigRio:

BigRio is a remote-based, technology consulting firm with headquarters in Boston, MA. We deliver software solutions ranging from: custom development, software implementation, data analytics, and machine learning/AI integrations. We are a one-stop shop that attracts clients from a variety of industries because of our proven ability to deliver cutting-edge and cost-conscious software solutions. With extensive domain knowledge, BigRio has teams of data architects, data engineers, software engineers, web developers, and consultants who deliver best-in-class solutions across a variety of verticals. Our diverse industry exposure equips us with invaluable tools, tricks, and techniques to tackle complex software and data challenges.

About You:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Program Manager to lead our web content management system migration and redesign project. As a Program Manager, you will oversee the migration of all our external websites from Sharepoint to Contentful, ensuring a smooth transition and a successful launch. You will also be responsible for managing the full redesign of the sites, ensuring that they are visually appealing, user-friendly, and responsive.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute a comprehensive project plan for the migration and redesign of our websites
• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders
• Establish project timelines and milestones and ensure that they are met
• Manage project resources, including internal and external teams, vendors, and contractors
• Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure that project goals and requirements are understood and met
• Manage project risks, issues, and changes, and escalate them when necessary
• Monitor and report on project progress to senior management and stakeholders
• Ensure that the new websites meet industry standards for accessibility, search engine optimization, and security
• Develop and implement training and support programs for users to ensure a smooth transition to the new websites
• Identify and implement opportunities for process improvement and optimization
• Provide leadership and guidance to project team members and stakeholders

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in project or program management
• Experience managing web content management system migrations and redesigns, preferably from Sharepoint to Contentful
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously
• Experience working with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
• Strong knowledge of web design principles and best practices
• Proficiency in project management tools such as Jira, Trello, or Asana
• PMP or Prince2 certification is a plus

Equal Opportunity Statement

BigRio is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. BigRio makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment.