Program Manager 4ProdDev

Job Description

Manage the development and implementation process of a specific company product.Manage the development and implementation process of a specific company product involving departmental or cross-functional teams focused on the delivery of new or existing products. Plan and direct schedules and monitor budget/spending. Monitor the project from initiation through delivery. Organize the interdepartmental activities ensuring completion of the project/product on schedule and within budget constraints. Assign and monitor work of systems analysis and program staff, providing technical support and direction.Work is non-routine and very complex, involving the application of advanced technical/business skills in area of specialization. Leading contributor individually and as a team member, providing direction and mentoring to others. BS or MS degree or equivalent experience relevant to functional area. Seven years of project management, product design or related experience preferred., Principal Program Manager will be responsible for cloud Migrations projects & release management efforts in a dynamic and fast paced business environment. The candidate should have 14-18 years of overall experience in IT industry in software development with 7+ years as program or project manager. The Program Manager interface and manage multiple, cross-functional project teams and therefore must have a proven technical aptitude and a willingness to learn about Aconex products in the global commercial construction business. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated, technical minded individual with a passion for getting things done, demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic environment and experience leading or participating in process engineering and team building efforts. The Program Manager must be able to drive project delivery while adapting to and managing dynamic business priorities and interfacing with other teams.Principal Program Manager is Individual Contributor (IC) role and reports to the Senior Manager, Program ManagementResponsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and manage execution of project activities
• Comply with Oracle program management methodology
• Create iteration work plans with input from business and development managers
• Collaborate with program management, Product Managers and Engineering leads (Development, QA, IT) to validate that planned work maps to application platform goals
• Work with business and technical leads to identify, communicate, and mitigate project risks, issues and dependencies
• Track work progress and create audience appropriate status reporting
• Maintain Agile board(s) and Jira cases to accurately reflect work status
• Facilitate coordination and collaboration between Development, Infrastructure, and QA to avoid operational bottlenecks or idle time for team members
• Facilitate lessons learned meetings and help technical and business managers execute on action items to improve project delivery related processes
• Drive on schedule project outcomes by focusing on deliverables, identifying dependencies and obstacles, and taking ownership to manage and/or clear them
• Work with the Development and Business managers along with Program Management to manage stakeholder and senior leadership expectations

Qualification: B.E / B.Tech degree in any discipline Core Competencies:

• Ability to manage all phases of the SDLC
• Experience in managing cloud migration projects
• Able to engage and communicate calmly and professionally with project team members and peers and lead using influence rather than authority
• Solid written and verbal skills
• Ability to facilitate meetings, capture minutes and action items, and drive to-do s to completion
• Good exposure to Agile methodology
• Schedule awareness ability to communicate priorities and sequence project work
• Ability to Manage cross-functional project teams
• Experience using MS PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
• Intermediate or higher-level skills in MS Project

Pluses

• PMP or other Project Management industry certification
• Confluence-Jira integration and report creation experience
• Experience with Primavera Prime or P6
• Certified Scrum Master or other agile certification

Keyskills :
projectmanagement agile programmanagement management delivery msproject scrummaster teambuilding projectteams productdesign projectdelivery systemsanalysis tatementsofworksow