Program Manager

Responsibilities Partners with business leaders to deliver services that support company objectives and that are consistent with Winning Together values Focus the team on the tasks at hand or the internal and external customer requirements Coordinates with internal and external customers, as necessary Acts as primary touch point for customer Familiarizes the team with the customer needs, specifications, design targets, the development process, design standards, techniques and tools to support task performance Assures that the team addresses all relevant issues within the specifications/various standards Provides necessary business information Serves as meeting manager or chairman Initiates sub-groups or sub-teams as appropriate to resolve issues and perform tasks in parallel Ensures deliverables are prepared to satisfy the project requirements, cost and schedule Helps keep the team focused and on track Coordinate team logistics Works with functional managers and the team sponsor to obtain necessary resources to support the team's requirements Obtains/coordinates space, furniture, equipment, and communication lines for team members Establishes meeting times, places and agendas Coordinates the review, presentation and release of project documentation Coordinates meetings with the account team, customer team, project manager and functional management to discuss project impediments, needed resources or issues/delays in completing project tasks Communicate team status, task accomplishment, and direction Provides status reporting of team activities against the program plan or schedule Keeps the practice managers informed of task accomplishment, issues and status Serves as a focal point to communicate and resolve interface and integration issues with other teams Escalates issues which cannot be resolved by the team Provides guidance to the team based on management direction Embrace and support Computacenter’s mission and core values. Requirements 5-10 years experience managing teams in the delivery of engineering services within the IT, datacenter or networking industry or similar experience PMP Certification Large Professional Services firm experience preferred Legally eligible to work in the United States Must provide strong leadership including vision and promoting/leading change Strong interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written) Professional self-starter, with ability to work collaboratively with others Ability to collaborate with technical Engineers and sales Account Executives effortlessly Ability to work with a cross-functional team that includes all levels of the organization Project a professional image and strong business acumen during customer interactions Familiarity with the technical concepts, terms and practices used in the assessment and implementation of Practice products and services Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office Familiarity with Microsoft Project and other Project Management tools preferred Ability to create and maintain processes and ensure they are followed. #J-18808-Ljbffr