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Program Manager

Proactive StaffingCherry Hill Township, NJ🇺🇸United States

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Work modeHybrid
LocationCherry Hill Township, NJ, United States
SAFeScrumAgileJiraMicrosoft OfficePMPStrategic PlanningVendor Management

Job description

Program Manager: responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing enterprise programs that align with company goals and strategic priorities. This role oversees multiple related projects, manages stakeholder relationships, drives cross-functional collaboration, and ensures successful delivery of program objectives within scope, schedule, budget, and quality expectations.  The ideal candidate is a strong leader, communicator, and problem solver who can navigate ambiguity, influence diverse teams, and drive measurable business results.

Responsibilities: 

  • Develop and manage program roadmaps, timelines, budgets, and resource plans.
  • Define program objectives, deliverables, success metrics, and governance structures.
  • Coordinate multiple interdependent projects to ensure alignment with strategic goals.
  • Monitor program progress and proactively address risks, issues, and dependencies.
  • Ensure delivery of program milestones within agreed timelines and budgets.
  • Collaborate with business leadership, business units, technical teams, and external partners.
  • Establish strong relationships with key stakeholders to ensure alignment and support.
  • Facilitate decision-making and conflict resolution across functional teams.
  • Provide regular program updates, status reports, and executive communications.
  • Adapt and Improve program governance processes and reporting frameworks.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate program risks and issues.
  • Drive compliance with organizational policies, standards, and procedures.
  • Track program costs and ensure efficient utilization of resources.

Skills and Experience: 

  • 10+ years of experience in program management, project management, and related leadership role.
  • Proven experience managing large-scale, cross-functional programs.
  • Demonstrated success delivering strategic initiatives in complex environments.
  • Preferred Certifications: PMP, PgMP, Agile, Scrum Master, SAFe, or related certifications
  • Required Skills:
    • Program and project management
    • Strategic planning and execution
    • Stakeholder and vendor management
    • Risk and issue management
    • Financial planning and budget management
    • Change management
    • Executive communication and presentation skills
    • Leadership and team collaboration
    • Problem solving and decision-making
    • Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Project, Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar tools

Start:  ASAP

Duration:  30 months

Location:  Cherry Hill, NJ area.  Hybrid onsite 3 days/week required.  No relocations.

Position Type: Contract

Hourly Rate:  TBD

Please let me know if you’d like any additional information. 

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