Program Manager Tech 4

Program Manager Tech 4

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Program Manager Tech 4 for an opportunity in Redmond WA

Position Title: Program Manager Tech 4

Location: Redmond WA, Remote

Anticipated Start Date: - ASAP

Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: 2-3 Months Contract

Job Type: Contract and Remote (Anywhere in USA)

Pay Range: $60/hr - $70/hr.

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

Requirements:

• Program Management Experience (Ability to take user needs and know how to translate that into produce and engineering requirements) | 7+ Years of Experience


• Technical/User Diagram Experience | 7 + Years of Experience


• Writing Clear Requirements (Take user needs and business needs and know how to translate those into product and engineering requirements | 7+ Years of Experience.
  

  Job Description:

  
  

  Responsibilities

  
  


• Build, develop and maintain highly collaborative and effective working relationships with key stakeholders to facilitate proactive planning and flawless execution against stakeholders' business objectives and product team goals.


• Support planning across multiple product organizations, including, but not limited to both semester and long-term aspects, ensuring roadmaps and timelines are aligned across multiple product groups and across multiple work streams.


• Support and execute rhythm of the business activities that support cross-product org alignment; includes overall cadence, preparation of materials and presents, developing status updates and scorecards and talk track for presenters; follow up with post-meeting or offsite/event with follow-up notes, actions and support implementation of agreed upon goals.


• Establish or enhance project processes, routines, and reporting to be well managed.


• At times may need to document business requirements and / or help translate into product requirements, do traceability between business, product and tech specs and ensure gaps and issues are tracked for new features or project creation.


• Manage, track, and drive alignment with partner teams on critical project deliverables.


• Identify, evaluate, and implement knowledge management tools and sites (Teams, SharePoint, etc.) to ensure effective cultivating, maintaining and sharing of team knowledge.


• Own acceptance and criteria needed to build out and/or create Dashboards and Reports.


• Additional projects as needed.
  

  Qualifications

  
  

  Required:

  
  


• Bachelor's Degree and 7+ years' experience in product management or equivalent combinations of marketing product management, program management, project management combination


• 3+ years' experience with requirement elicitation and distilling highly complex business requirements of various kinds (legal, compliance, user, operational) and write product features that would meet the needs.


• 2+ years' experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.


• 2+ years' experience working with Engineering teams, ensuring they understand product requirements and confirm technical design solutions meet those requirements.


• Knowledge of various analysis techniques: gap analysis, system design diagrams, business workflows, use case diagrams.


• Proficient with MS PPT, Teams, Visio, Azure DevOps


• Strong verbal and written communication skills


• Detailed oriented


• Demonstrated experience, success, and/or contributions in delivering cross functional programs, including accountability, and driving results both as an individual and within a team.


• Ability to work in a flexible, fast-paced environment.


• Proactiveness and a strong positive outlook and approach to change management


• Be able to work under pressure and deadlines, with ability to manage complexity while driving clarity.

• Preferred


• Lean Six Sigma, PMP, or Product Owner Certifications


• Design skills: creating beautiful layouts, UX designs, UX tools such as Figma.


• Understanding of basic AI concepts (LLM's, ML, prompt Engineering, etc.)


• Experience with developing and implementing organizational frameworks, standards, and processes.


• Ability to influence others inside and outside of direct team.

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our and . As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process.

This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 221004 when responding to this ad.