Sr IT Program manager

S R International•Columbys, OH

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

Need a Program manager (PM3) to successfully direct, control, administer and regulate a Re-write/Modernization of a software Application based on .NET Technology. The Program Manager’s primary responsibility is to drive the entire software re-write from Start to Finish and ensure the Final Product meets the business, technical and quality requirements.

Requirements

Requires a thorough knowledge of Project management Methodology and approaches to incorporate sufficient Collaboration, Transparency and Feedback loops.
Requires an understanding of Application Architecture, Refactoring, re-architecting, or rebuilding strategies.
Legacy Systems Analysis and Integration points to determine modernization path.
Familiarity with Cloud Technologies, Microservices and modern DevOps practices
Experience with Project & Portfolio management tools like Clarity PPM, Azure DevOps, SharePoint and other off-the-shelf operational systems.
7 to 8 years of relevant experience required.
Experience leading Teams cross development, operations, security and business needs.
4 year college Degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering or Business with a focus on Technology
At least One Project Management license like PMP, PMI_ACP required.
Other Agile/Scrum certifications can strengthen credibility.

Nice To Haves

Ideally, Past projects that involved legacy system migration, re-factoring or modernization would be highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Designs project plans, which identify needs and define major tasks and milestones, based on scope, resources, budget, and personnel.
Ensure that proper Project management processes are followed.
Responsible for the development, adjustment, revision of estimates in Planning, Analysis, design, construction, testing and Implementation.
Required skills Include Risk and Scope management to be able to define, Monitor and control Scope, budget and timelines especially in High-Risk Modernization scenarios.
Strong Interpersonal Skills to keep Sponsors, Developers, Operations and end users aligned and informed of the program management metrics.
Most importantly requires a strong critical thinking and problem-solving ability especially to address Technical Debt, Integration Challenges and unforeseen dependencies.
Notify team leaders of Project Timelines, Milestones, phases, Work requests, target dates and approved executable work package.