Program Manager III

Akkodis•Austin, TX

24d•$65 - $70

About The Position

Akkodis is seeking a Program Manager III for a Contract with a client in Austin, TX. Candidates must have a strong background in cybersecurity principles, risk management, and hands-on experience with secure IT systems design and implementation. Rate Range: $65/hour to $70/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors. Program Manager III job responsibilities include: Lead and coordinate large-scale, cross-functional programs from concept through delivery, ensuring alignment across engineering, operations, and business teams. Develop and manage detailed project plans, tracking milestones, dependencies, and risks to ensure timely execution. Drive resolution of complex technical and operational challenges, collaborating with stakeholders to implement effective solutions. Manage vendor relationships and global manufacturing operations, ensuring quality standards and compliance with program requirements. Communicate program status, risks, and key decisions to executive leadership and cross-functional teams in a clear and actionable manner. Oversee budget management, resource allocation, and change requests, maintaining financial accountability throughout the program lifecycle. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in engineering, Business, or related field (master's preferred). 5-7+ years of program or project management experience leading complex, cross-functional hardware or technology programs. Proven ability to manage large-scale, global initiatives with multiple stakeholders and conflicting priorities. Strong technical acumen with excellent communication and leadership skills to influence and align diverse teams. If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at [email protected]. Pay Details: $65.00 to $70.00 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www-uat.modis.com/en-us/candidate-privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in engineering, Business, or related field (master's preferred).
5-7+ years of program or project management experience leading complex, cross-functional hardware or technology programs.
Proven ability to manage large-scale, global initiatives with multiple stakeholders and conflicting priorities.
Strong technical acumen with excellent communication and leadership skills to influence and align diverse teams.

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate large-scale, cross-functional programs from concept through delivery, ensuring alignment across engineering, operations, and business teams.
Develop and manage detailed project plans, tracking milestones, dependencies, and risks to ensure timely execution.
Drive resolution of complex technical and operational challenges, collaborating with stakeholders to implement effective solutions.
Manage vendor relationships and global manufacturing operations, ensuring quality standards and compliance with program requirements.
Communicate program status, risks, and key decisions to executive leadership and cross-functional teams in a clear and actionable manner.
Oversee budget management, resource allocation, and change requests, maintaining financial accountability throughout the program lifecycle.