IT Program Manager
1 day ago
Paramus
Job Description We are seeking an IT Program Manager! You will coordinate activities in fields such as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming. Responsibilities: • Lead and manage the entire project lifecycle, from initiation to closure, ensuring adherence to project management best practices and methodologies., • Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders and senior management., • Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk management strategies., • Coordinate and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, engineers, designers, and business analysts, to ensure project requirements are understood and met., • Monitor project progress, identify potential risks and issues, and develop mitigation strategies to ensure successful project delivery., • Conduct regular project status meetings, providing updates to stakeholders and senior management on project progress, risks, and issues., • Manage project budgets, tracking expenses, and ensuring projects are delivered within allocated financial resources., • Foster effective communication and collaboration among team members, stakeholders, and vendors to ensure project objectives are met., • Provide leadership and guidance to project team members, ensuring they have the necessary resources and support to successfully complete their tasks., • Conduct post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned and areas for improvement, and implement changes to enhance future project delivery., • Handle the Request for Proposal (RFP) process, including the creation, evaluation, and selection of vendors or service providers. Qualifications: • Extensive experience managing large-scale IT programs within enterprise environments involving software development, infrastructure upgrades, and cloud computing initiatives., • Proven expertise in Agile frameworks such as SAFe and Kanban for iterative development cycles; familiarity with Waterfall methodologies for structured project phases., • Strong background in requirements gathering, analysis skills, user acceptance testing (UAT), and test-driven development processes., • Proficiency with databases such as SQL and Oracle; experience managing complex data integrations across enterprise systems., • Demonstrated leadership in project scheduling using Microsoft Project or similar tools; excellent organizational skills for multitasking across multiple projects., • Deep understanding of SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle), project management software (Jira, VersionOne), and collaboration tools like SharePoint., • Knowledge of IT infrastructure components including disaster recovery planning, network architecture, and security protocols., • Exceptional communication skills for stakeholder engagement; negotiation abilities for resource allocation and vendor management., • Ability to analyze complex technical issues quickly; strong problem-solving skills combined with a proactive approach to project implementation. Join us to lead transformative IT programs that drive innovation! Bring your expertise in project management methodology, cloud computing like AWS, enterprise software deployment, and team leadership to make a lasting impact on our organization’s technological future!Company DescriptionThe Franklin Company is a leading provider of contract temporary services throughout the United States. Since 1958, Franklin has been supplying Local, Regional and Fortune 500 companies with Professional and Technical skills including Managers, Engineers, Administrators, Designers, Scientists, Chemists, Biologists, and Technicians .The Franklin Company is a leading provider of contract temporary services throughout the United States. Since 1958, Franklin has been supplying Local, Regional and Fortune 500 companies with Professional and Technical skills including Managers, Engineers, Administrators, Designers, Scientists, Chemists, Biologists, and Technicians .