Program / Project Senior Manager

Protiviti • Houston, TX

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

You Belong Here The Protiviti Career provides opportunity to learn, inspire, and advance within a collaborative and inclusive culture. We hire curious individuals for whom learning is a passion. We lean into our mission: We Care. We Collaborate. We Deliver. At every level, we champion leaders who live our values of integrity, inclusion, innovation, and commitment to success. Imagining our work as a journey, we believe integrity guides our way, inclusion moves us forward together, innovation creates new destinations, and our commitment to success empowers us to deliver on our vision to be the most trusted global consulting firm. Where We Need You Protiviti is looking for a Technology Senior Manager to join our growing Project & Program Management team. What You Can Expect As a Senior Manager, you’ll partner with our clients to manage complex business and technology projects and transformations and problems and provide impactful advice and solutions. You'll develop strategies to solve complex business problems using new ways of thinking, and devise solutions to support your clients' needs through using the latest tools and methods. You’ll develop lasting relationships with client personnel and further these relationships through quality product delivery. You’ll foster a network within the business community and serve as an ambassador of Protiviti in the market. You will also be a mentor and provide performance development to teams as you oversee the successful completion of project work plans.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience with Transformation Office Enablement
• Demonstrated experience with Technology Program Delivery
• Demonstrated experience with Program Management as a Service (PMaaS)
• Demonstrated experience with Agile Enablement & Delivery
• Previous experience in organizational planning and execution of strategic IT technology initiatives in service areas including but not limited to: Program Office Transformation - Program Office Strategy & Operating Model, Program Governance (Design & Enablement), Agile/Scaled Agile Transformation, PPM Automation (Design, Select, Implement), Investment & Portfolio Optimization
• Previous experience in Digital & Application Program Management - Digital Program Strategy & Roadmap, Digital Program Management (Custom Solutions, ERP & Enterprise Applications, Industry-Specific Solutions), Program Risk Management (Assessment & Remediation), Agile-enabled Business/Enterprise Transformation
• Previous experience in Program Management as a Service / Managed PM Services - Program Management as a Service (PMaaS) engagement management, measurement/oversight of managed output and managed capacity engagements, program support/operations (waterfall, agile), Infrastructure/cloud/core modernization program management, global program support and "right-shoring".
• Working knowledge of three-tier architecture and its impact on information and security management
• Working knowledge of network and infrastructure
• Experience with of various database technologies (Oracle, SQL Server, Access)
• Basic knowledge of one or more development languages and SQL
• Experience with domain management strategies, network segmentation, firewalls and middleware tools
• Working knowledge of development and operations (including DevOps), process design and tools/software
• Experience with cloud technologies including platforms, infrastructure, software, etc., as a service
• Experience working on enterprise transformation initiatives (i.e. platform modernization and digital)
• Evaluating, summarizing, organizing, and interpreting data.
• Establishing and cultivating business relationships and a professional network, including with senior executives.
• Ability to translate and communicate issues or challenges to client personnel, including executives.
• Leadership and direct supervisory experience of teams including conducting performance appraisals, mentoring and coaching, oversight and review of work, coordination across teams, and understanding how to motivate.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline (e.g., MIS, CIS).
• 7+ years working in professional services and large scale business and technology project and program management roles.
• Proficiency in project and program management tooling
• Proficiency with multiple project and work management delivery methodologies (waterfall, agile, hybrid, etc.)

Nice To Haves

• Professional Certification such as PMP, Agile Scrum/Product Owner, SAFe or similar strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex business and technology projects and transformations and problems and provide impactful advice and solutions.
• Develop strategies to solve complex business problems using new ways of thinking, and devise solutions to support your clients' needs through using the latest tools and methods.
• Develop lasting relationships with client personnel and further these relationships through quality product delivery.
• Foster a network within the business community and serve as an ambassador of Protiviti in the market.
• Mentor and provide performance development to teams as you oversee the successful completion of project work plans.
• Contribute to the preparation of client proposals and strategies to win new business.
• Identify opportunities to integrate product solutions and resources to improve client service capabilities.

Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision coverages
• FSA and HSA healthcare accounts
• life and accident insurance
• adoption and fertility assistance
• paid parental leave up to 10 weeks
• short/long term disability
• company 401(k) savings and investment plan with an employer match of 50% on the first 6% of your contributions
• Choice Time Off (CTO) for vacation, personal needs, and sick time
• 11 paid holidays each calendar year

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior