What are we looking for in our Program Manager?
Job Title: Program Manager
Work Mode: Hybrid at Mountain View, CA/ San Diego CA
Duration: 5 months
Pay Range: $90/h - $109/h on W2
Russell Tobin offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors.
- Connect the dots across various programs within a portfolio to simplify the 'why/what/how' Partner with the Portfolio Leadership Team to unblock/guide program teams' delivery Identify and/or simplify portfolio level processes enabling the org to operate smoothly Develop a program structure and drive a program operating rhythm to bring together complex, cross-organizational teams.
- Drive creation of program roadmaps and execution plans across all phases of planning, development, and production readiness and launch.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders in executive teams, product management & engineering, and various cross-functional teams to effectively drive towards program outcomes.
- Quickly and effectively, identify and clarify the critical issues and dependencies that need action and drive them through to closure Communicate results clearly and in actionable form.
- Effectively balance business needs versus technical constraints.
- Communicate progress across the organization and at all levels; includes program status, risks, dependencies and change control.
- Thrive in establishing order and clarity amongst ambiguity and chaos.
- Work well with others when conflicts arise, with ability to influence others to work towards desired outcomes. Anticipate, recognize, and work through resistance or setbacks independently.
Skills:
- Strong Program Management team leadership experience, 8+ years Demonstrated ability to work in a matrix environment and ability to influence at all levels and build strong partnerships across organizations in delivering the best outcome of complex programs.
- Outstanding communication skills appropriate for executive-level audiences visually communicating goals of program, relationship to business goals, and other relevant success criteria.
- Excellent influencing skills Good understanding of SaaS technologies or demonstrated ability to collaborate with engineering teams on complex technology programs with Kanban, Agile and Scrum development methodologies.
Rate/Salary: $90/H - $110/H