Lead Project Program Manager IT

Diversified Services Network, Inc.•Cary, NC

About The Position

Diversified Services Network, Inc. (DSN) is seeking a full-time Project/Program Manager/Lead Project Manager to join our team in Peoria, IL/Chicago, IL/Dallas, TX/ Broomfield,CO/ Cary, NC! We offer full benefits, PTO, 401k, and more! If you're looking to grow your technical career within an extremely reputable, stable Fortune 500 company - let's talk! The work involves continuous alignment on scope, priorities, issue resolution, and cross functional decision making that occurs primarily within U.S. time zones. Given the scale and strategic importance of the OnHighway and Full Fleet initiatives, timely engagement with these teams is critical to maintaining program velocity and reducing decision latency. Accountable for ensuring successful completion of projects, on-time, within budget; responsible for planning and execution of various project deliverables, communications, metrics, reporting, and the overall program plan (identifying and driving program dependencies to resolution) This Program Manager role requires daily, real time collaboration with U.S.-based team across Product, Engineering, Operations, and business leadership

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree with 10+ years experience in this capacity.
Master’s degree with 8+ years experience in this capacity.
Background in Software development is highly desirable
Certification or knowledge of AWS is highly desirable
Exposure to data design, data extraction, and big data transformation projects is highly desirable
Working knowledge of JIRA and Azure DevOps (formerly VSTS), Confluence
Advance knowledge of Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS Project
Strong communication and presentation skills
Managing technical/Software projects, may include project charters, scheduling and planning projects and successful completion
Guide/manage technical or project management staff
Resolve issues, dependencies, and risks
Lead and influence others to deliver on project commitments
Utilize agile training or extensive experience with sprint planning, daily scrums, to support and challenge development planning
Lead and participate in multiple meetings
Prepare and analyze status reports and meeting presentation material

Nice To Haves

Change Management Certification preferred
Six Sigma Black Belt Certification desirable
Knowledge of Power BI is highly desirable
PMP certification preferred
Certified Scrum Master (CSM) preferred

Responsibilities

Ensuring successful completion of projects, on-time, within budget
Planning and execution of various project deliverables, communications, metrics, reporting, and the overall program plan (identifying and driving program dependencies to resolution)
Daily, real time collaboration with U.S.-based team across Product, Engineering, Operations, and business leadership
Managing technical/Software projects, may include project charters, scheduling and planning projects and successful completion
Guide/manage technical or project management staff
Resolve issues, dependencies, and risks
Lead and influence others to deliver on project commitments
Utilize agile training or extensive experience with sprint planning, daily scrums, to support and challenge development planning
Lead and participate in multiple meetings
Prepare and analyze status reports and meeting presentation material