Job Description
Program Manager
Req number: R7549
Employment type: Full time
Worksite flexibility: Remote
About Us
CAI is a leading global services firm, proudly employing over 9,000 associates worldwide and generating an impressive yearly revenue exceeding $1.3 billion. With over 40 years of dedicated service, we specialize in blending talent and technology to drive success for our clients, colleagues, and communities. As a privately owned company, we possess the autonomy and commitment to do what is right, whatever it takes. Our customized solutions deliver enduring results across various sectors, and we are pioneers in promoting neurodiversity within enterprises.
Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and driven Program Manager to help propel our organization to the next level! If you excel in portfolio management, budgeting, and utilizing delivery tools such as Planisware and JIRA, we encourage you to apply and embark on your next career adventure with us.
Job Description
As a Program Manager, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing significant programs from start to finish, ensuring successful delivery within established timelines, budgets, and scopes. This is a contract position, fully remote.
This role requires direct employment with CAI, as specific legal and contractual obligations apply. Please note that this position does not provide work authorization sponsorship, either now or in the future.
What You'll Do
• Oversee large programs from initiation to completion, working closely with key stakeholders to ensure success within timelines, budgets, and scope.
• Create program charters in collaboration with sponsors and stakeholders, outlining essential details such as scope, goals, deliverables, resources, budgets, and timelines.
• Modify program budgets as necessary while maintaining continuous communication with sponsors.
• Regularly report on all aspects of program plans, budgets, scopes, resources, decisions, risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Present updates on program status to the PMO, steering committees, and primary stakeholders.
• Delegate tasks and responsibilities to team members and negotiate personnel needs with functional managers as required.
• Evaluate program risks and issues, proposing solutions whenever applicable.
• Manage resource allocation and track project recovery across fiscal quarters.
• Identify and articulate the benefits/values of programs while ensuring realization of outcomes with sponsors and stakeholders post-delivery.
• Engage in process improvement initiatives, contributing insights to the PM Playbook, PM council, lessons learned, and related efforts.
• Prepare comprehensive program wrap-up reports and create marketing presentations for DES leadership during project closure reviews.
What You'll Need
Required:
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of progressively responsible professional-level experience.
• Demonstrated proficiency in managing programs from initiation to closure while adhering to defined timelines, budget, and scope.
• Strong background in portfolio management, budgeting, and program delivery.
• Expertise with tools like Planisware and JIRA.
• Familiarity with software development methodologies, including Agile and Waterfall.
Preferred:
• PMP or SCRUM Master certification.
• Knowledge of DES PM guidelines and processes.
Physical Demands
• Ability to perform essential job functions in accordance with the ADA and other federal, state, and local standards.
• Primarily sedentary work, involving sitting or remaining stationary most of the time, with occasional movement for virtual meetings.
• Capacity to conduct repetitive tasks on a computer using a mouse, keyboard, and monitor.
Accommodation Statement
If you require a reasonable accommodation for the application process, interview, or any part of the employment selection process, please let us know.
The pay range for this position will be disclosed in the application process. Actual compensation may vary depending on various factors, including location, experience, and education. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with access to a 401(k) retirement plan. Employees in this role may also be eligible for paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as governed by applicable laws.
Req number: R7549
Employment type: Full time
Worksite flexibility: Remote
About Us
CAI is a leading global services firm, proudly employing over 9,000 associates worldwide and generating an impressive yearly revenue exceeding $1.3 billion. With over 40 years of dedicated service, we specialize in blending talent and technology to drive success for our clients, colleagues, and communities. As a privately owned company, we possess the autonomy and commitment to do what is right, whatever it takes. Our customized solutions deliver enduring results across various sectors, and we are pioneers in promoting neurodiversity within enterprises.
Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and driven Program Manager to help propel our organization to the next level! If you excel in portfolio management, budgeting, and utilizing delivery tools such as Planisware and JIRA, we encourage you to apply and embark on your next career adventure with us.
Job Description
As a Program Manager, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing significant programs from start to finish, ensuring successful delivery within established timelines, budgets, and scopes. This is a contract position, fully remote.
This role requires direct employment with CAI, as specific legal and contractual obligations apply. Please note that this position does not provide work authorization sponsorship, either now or in the future.
What You'll Do
• Oversee large programs from initiation to completion, working closely with key stakeholders to ensure success within timelines, budgets, and scope.
• Create program charters in collaboration with sponsors and stakeholders, outlining essential details such as scope, goals, deliverables, resources, budgets, and timelines.
• Modify program budgets as necessary while maintaining continuous communication with sponsors.
• Regularly report on all aspects of program plans, budgets, scopes, resources, decisions, risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Present updates on program status to the PMO, steering committees, and primary stakeholders.
• Delegate tasks and responsibilities to team members and negotiate personnel needs with functional managers as required.
• Evaluate program risks and issues, proposing solutions whenever applicable.
• Manage resource allocation and track project recovery across fiscal quarters.
• Identify and articulate the benefits/values of programs while ensuring realization of outcomes with sponsors and stakeholders post-delivery.
• Engage in process improvement initiatives, contributing insights to the PM Playbook, PM council, lessons learned, and related efforts.
• Prepare comprehensive program wrap-up reports and create marketing presentations for DES leadership during project closure reviews.
What You'll Need
Required:
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of progressively responsible professional-level experience.
• Demonstrated proficiency in managing programs from initiation to closure while adhering to defined timelines, budget, and scope.
• Strong background in portfolio management, budgeting, and program delivery.
• Expertise with tools like Planisware and JIRA.
• Familiarity with software development methodologies, including Agile and Waterfall.
Preferred:
• PMP or SCRUM Master certification.
• Knowledge of DES PM guidelines and processes.
Physical Demands
• Ability to perform essential job functions in accordance with the ADA and other federal, state, and local standards.
• Primarily sedentary work, involving sitting or remaining stationary most of the time, with occasional movement for virtual meetings.
• Capacity to conduct repetitive tasks on a computer using a mouse, keyboard, and monitor.
Accommodation Statement
If you require a reasonable accommodation for the application process, interview, or any part of the employment selection process, please let us know.
The pay range for this position will be disclosed in the application process. Actual compensation may vary depending on various factors, including location, experience, and education. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with access to a 401(k) retirement plan. Employees in this role may also be eligible for paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as governed by applicable laws.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Program Manager - Remote position is now open for candidates interested in the Operations Executive Jobs sector. This role in Atlanta offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Operations Executive Jobs is a plus.
