Job Description
Title : Project Manager - Senior (Senior Program Manager)
Duration : ASAP - 12 / 31 / 2026
Job Description :
We are seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead program management activities for a large-scale, cross-functional Testing Transformation initiative . This role is a critical backfill position, ensuring continuity and success in driving strategic transformation efforts across multiple teams and stakeholders.
The ideal candidate is a proactive leader with exceptional organizational skills, strong experience in executive-level communication, and proven ability to manage vendor relationships, including contract oversight and metric analysis.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead PI Planning : Organize and facilitate quarterly Program Increment (PI) planning events to ensure seamless execution.
- Drive Delivery : Motivate teams to meet deliverables within established timelines, maintaining accountability and focus.
- Reporting & Risk Management : Assist the Lead Program Manager with comprehensive reporting, risk tracking, and communication strategies.
- Cross-Functional Leadership : Manage large, sophisticated projects (typically 1-year duration, $1M budget) or multiple medium-sized projects impacting multiple business areas.
- Ensure clarity and transparency across teams, leadership, and partners on objectives, priorities, and measures.
- Identify and manage interdependencies across work streams.
- Agile Practices : Champion Agile methodologies, mentor teams and stakeholders, and refine tech-based backlogs.
- Risk Mitigation : Proactively identify, assess, and resolve program risks and blockers.
- Integration Oversight : Coordinate integration environments and supervise dependent features through the CI / CD process.
- Change Management : Handle scope and schedule changes effectively.
- Status Reporting : Fulfill reporting requirements and communicate progress to leadership.
Qualifications
Education : Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.Experience : Minimum 6 years of project / program management experience in technology functions.Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and project management principles.Experience managing distributed teams and large-scale initiatives.Technical Skills : Familiarity with project management / agile tools.Nice to Have : Experience with JIRA and / or JIRA Align.Why Join Us?
This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on a high-visibility transformation initiative, working closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to deliver strategic outcomes.