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Program Manager - Dallas, TX

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Hiring Remotely in United States
42K-147K Annually
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In-Office or Remote
Hiring Remotely in United States
42K-147K Annually
Expert/Leader
Lead and deliver complex programs across product development, software implementation, and operational improvements. Plan, execute, manage budgets, stakeholders, timelines, quality, and program reporting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and vendors, ensure customer satisfaction and team performance, and apply SDLC and project management best practices.
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We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Program Manager to lead and drive complex projects and initiatives across [mention relevant areas, e.g., product development lifecycle, software implementation, operational improvements]. The Program Manager will be responsible for the overall planning, execution, and delivery of programs, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. This role requires strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.  

Responsibilities

  • Understanding business needs, knowing how to create and manage the tools, conferring with users and studying system flow, data usage, and work processes following the software development lifecycle.
  • Collaborating with the internal teams and vendors.
  • Managing the program budget and communicating with all the stakeholders.
  • Responsible for the strategic direction of operating systems in a company.
  • Ensuring goals like customer satisfaction, and the team's performance, safety, and quality are met.
  • Creating and maintaining accurate and timely reports of program status throughout the complete program lifecycle.

Requirements and Skills: 

  • Bachelor's degree or master's degree in business management or a related field.
  • 10+ years of proven experience in program management.
  • Experience in managing cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, comfortable interacting with different levels of seniority
  • Excellent organizational skills and time management, with experience managing change and executing on multiple projects / initiatives at once
  • Familiarity with project management best practices (project plans, RAID logs, scorecards, RACI)
  • Team player with ability to work autonomously, deliver in fast-paced environment, remain positive and professional
  • Understanding of finance processes, infrastructure, and systems and technical skills
  • Ability to assimilate in an organization and proactively form working relationships with key stakeholders

Compensation, Benefits and Duration

Minimum Compensation: USD 42,000
Maximum Compensation: USD 147,000
Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role.
Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees.
This position is not available for independent contractors
No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post

Photon Chicago, Illinois, USA Office

11 East Adams Street Suite 1100, Chicago, IL, United States, 60603

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