Sr Program Director
BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Sr Program Director for an opportunity in Raleigh, NC
Job Title : Sr Program Director
Work Location : Raleigh, NC
Start Date : ASAP
Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.
Pay Rate : $89.80 / hr on W2
Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.
g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).
Responsibilities include but are not limited to :
- Work closely with program and project sponsors PPMs to identify and prioritize initiatives at a division level
- Establish and implement a governance model for the client data modernization program
- Collaborate with business and IT leaders along with Project Portfolio Manager and other staff to develop and prioritize identified efforts and develop modernization roadmap for department
- Determine data needs and support all the activities needed for the development of the Dashboard Visualization needed by the division
- Collaborate with stakeholders to develop the plan to deliver business intelligence solutions dashboards and data visualizations.
- Work with business and cross-functional teams to develop Business Case and Cost Benefit analysis for prioritized initiatives within the program
- Manage and obtain various department and state approvals for initiating projects within the program
- Participates in the development of Statements of Work SOW and Request for Proposal RFP in collaboration with the business and other agency teams for projects within the program
- Manage multiple Vendor engagements
- Identify key requirements needed from cross-functional teams and Vendors
- Work with other program managers to identify risks and opportunities across multiple projects within the department
- Manage budget and funding channels for maximum productivity
- Tracks maintains and present program details progress status risk and other relevant topics to senior and executive management
- Work with Project Portfolio Managers and Project Managers within the program to develop and Maintain Program Level data across the multiple efforts and present Program dashboards in ESCs and maintain clear effective and transparent communications
- Manage resource allocations and expectations for program
- Collaborate with the State DIT to ensure program compliance with the State IT Roadmap and all State security requirements
Skills :
- Proven ability to conceive and promote a strategic vision for data and data management
- Extensive Program management experience planning and managing large complex technology business programs.
- Exposure to modern data architecture data lake data warehouse and relational database structures
- Proven ability to work in a technically diverse environment with an assortment of products platforms and services
- Experience with on-site off-site and cloud-based database solutions
- The selected candidate must be a results-oriented individual with a strong work ethic and must be able to demonstrate excellent leadership negotiation time management facilitation and organizational skills
- Experience in the management of a portfolio of multiple projects that may be in significantly different stages of development or have differing timelines and priorities
- Experience in communicating in a fashion tailored the audience and their needs
- Excellent written communication and presentation skills
- Demonstrates experience in working effectively with all levels of staff clients and other IT personnel
- Experience in the responsibility for acquiring and utilizing the necessary resources and skills within agreed parameters of cost timeframes and quality for a program
- Experience in proposing and leading strategic initiatives
- Ability to identify and plan systematic corrective action to reduce errors and improve the quality of the systems and services by examination of the root causes of problems
- Demonstrated ability to provide advice assistance and leadership in improving the quality of IT projects by focusing on program definition management repeatability and measurement
- Ability to build influence lead and motivate effective teams towards end results
- The ideal candidate would also have knowledge or experience managing projects for deploying systems using the Agile methodologies.
Management prefers applicants with the following :
- Candidate with PMP / PgMP Certification
- Candidate with Agile PMI-ACP Certification
- Experience managing or supervising large complex programs involving legacy system replacement projects
- Experience collaborating with State and Local Government
- Experience in complex cross-functional team environments
- Public heath experience is a plus
Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 223851 when responding to this ad.
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Job Snapshot
Employee Type
Contractor
Location
Cary, NC (Onsite)
Job Type
Information Technology
Experience
Not Specified
Date Posted
06 / 21 / 2024