Program-Project Consulting Manager

This is a FTE/Permanent Direct Hire for Program-Project Manager / Must be local for 2 days or 3 days weekly onsite Role Overview Project management and program management at consultancy level guiding client leadership, collaborating with software development teams and leveraging AI. Key Responsibilities Lead client engagements and manage projects throughout the full project lifecycle, including planning, execution, delivery, and ongoing stakeholder communication. Partner with clients to understand business and technical requirements and translate those requirements into scalable software solutions. Lead AI-enabled digital transformation initiatives focused on improving software development, operational efficiency, and business performance. Oversee the design and delivery of sophisticated AI, data, and software solutions. Develop and maintain strong relationships with client stakeholders at multiple organizational levels. Provide guidance on solution architecture, technical strategy, and implementation approaches for major initiatives. Establish AI governance frameworks, standards, controls, and best practices. Direct the integration of multiple AI technologies into cohesive, production-ready business solutions. Manage software development initiatives utilizing technologies such as React.js, Node.js, JavaScript, .NET, SQL, and related platforms. Identify opportunities to expand existing client relationships and develop additional consulting or technology engagements. Support business development activities, including proposals, statements of work, solution presentations, and project scoping. Contribute to the development of new service offerings, methodologies, and technology capabilities. Coach, mentor, and develop team members while promoting accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Manage project financial performance, resource utilization, delivery quality, timelines, risks, and profitability across assigned engagements. Qualifications Minimum of 4years in technology consulting, software development, project/program management, or a related field. Proven experience managing client engagements and leading software development or technical project teams. Strong working knowledge of software development technologies such as React.js, Node.js, JavaScript, .NET, and SQL. Comprehensive understanding of the AI technology and solution landscape. Experience leading AI-enabled digital transformation, modernization, or technology adoption initiatives. Understanding of AI adoption strategies, governance, organizational change, and implementation best practices. Demonstrated ability to translate AI and technology capabilities into measurable business outcomes. Strong project management skills with experience managing scope, schedules, resources, risks, budgets, and deliverables. Strong client relationship management and stakeholder communication skills. Business acumen with the ability to understand industry-specific business challenges and identify technology-based solutions. Experience supporting business development activities, including proposal development and Statement of Work creation. Excellent leadership, communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively across complex organizations and manage multiple stakeholders, priorities, and initiatives simultaneously. What You Can Expect A culture focused on continuous learning and professional development, including certification support. Clear opportunities for career growth and advancement. Competitive compensation and benefits. Flexible work arrangements. A collaborative environment that values innovation, creativity, and new ideas. Estimated Min Rate $91000.00 Estimated Max Rate $130000.00 What’s In It for You? Benefits include: Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week) Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week) Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week) MetLife Voluntary Benefits Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 401K Retirement Savings Plan Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll Referral Bonus Programs Certification and training opportunities Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Visit to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process. By applying and submitting your resume, you authorize Yoh to review and reformat your resume to meet Yoh’s hiring clients’ preferences. To learn more about Yoh’s privacy practices, please see our Candidate Privacy Notice: #J-18808-Ljbffr Yoh Services LLC