IT Program Manager

Genesis10 is currently seeking an IT Program Manager with our client in the financial industry located in Charlotte, NC, Plano, TX and Pennington, NJ. This is a 12+ month contract position.

Responsibilities:

• End-to-end management and go-live events of projects of high rigor and high complexity in a fast paced environment
• Manage, lead, and direct the work efforts of technical resources functionally aligned to the programs and projects
• Project will span design and delivery of lower tier applications providing reporting capabilities to the highest tier applications providing high availability enterprise-wide, third party, corporate and customer information protection and identity authentication functions
• Executive presentations
• Act as the project's primary point of contact
• Establish clearly defined responsibilities and accountabilities
• Lead project execution, integration and implementation
• Define project milestones and socialize to business partners
• Ensure milestone dates are met by driving execution of tasks
• Hold resources accountable to agreed-to task completion dates
• Engage technical resources and define their scope of work
• Risk management and mitigation planning
• Ensure change management process adherence
• Quality assurance ensuring that all tasks are completed as specified
• Provide timely and routine updates in Jira in regard to project status, accomplishments and next steps
• Escalate project risks and issues to the portfolio delivery manager and service delivery manager
• Establish and maintain relationships with technical partners
• Presentation to senior management
• Manage project go-live events Ideal candidate will be a strong leader who will be heavily utilizing their Agile Scrum skills as well as Agile Jira tools as part of the day-to-day management to drive out the project deliverables and hold project resources accountable to agreed-to delivery dates

Requirements:

• 10 + years of experience
• Technical project management experience
• Strong project leader
• Agile Scrum
• Infrastructure build experience
• Executive presentations
• Critical thinking for remediation plans
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Scrum and Jira
• Presentation skills
• Knowledge of infrastructure technologies (physical server hosting, virtual machine hosting, enterprise data platform, storage, network, database, middleware, network traffic management, Network DMZ)
• Microsoft Project and Excel

Desired skills:

• Critical thinking for remediation plans
• Technical project management infrastructure build experience
• Data center isolation exercise knowledge

Pay range: $52.54 - $60.54

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!

About Genesis10:
Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.

For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:

Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
Behavioral Health Platform
Medical, Dental, Vision
Health Savings Account
Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
Voluntary Term Life Insurance
401K
Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF and Illinois)

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.