Strategic Program Manager, ICX

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Strategic Program Manager, ICX for a CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier SaaS clients in San Jose, CA or San Francisco, CA. This role is hybrid with 3 days onsite per week.

Responsibilities :

• Operational Rigor: Drive a culture of excellence and accountability, ensuring all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards.
• Anticipates & Mitigate Risks: Goes beyond status reporting to drive issues to resolution by anticipating risks and developing risk mitigation strategies.
• Program Planning: Develops program plans that are unique to each initiative and understands dependencies across functions to optimize the overall system and deliver the highest quality offerings.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with cross-functional teams and key stakeholders to ensure seamless communication and coordination across all projects.
• Strategic Alignment: Ensure projects and initiatives are aligned with the company's strategic objectives and business outcomes.
• Communications & Branding: Lead the development and delivery of internal communications, including newsletters, branding initiatives, and program updates, ensuring consistent messaging and engagement across audiences.

Required Skills :

• Experience in a Program Management or similar environment with sound understanding of project management methodologies and industry-standard processes.
• Strong verbal, presentation, and written communication skills with the ability to advocate a course of action.
• Ability to drive process improvements and champion a culture of operational excellence.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a self-starter attitude with a bias to action.
• Experience working across matrixed organizations to achieve common goals, initiatives, and drive growth.
• Thought Partner: Demonstrates forward-thinking skills and the ability to be a strategic thought partner.
• Team Focused: Enjoys collaborating, learning, and empowering others, cultivating a positive work environment.
• Synthesizer: Distills problems to their essence, crystallizing team wisdom and making next steps clear.
• Reliable: Develops a sense of reliability in outcomes, timelines, and goals.
• Quality-focused: Passionate about delivering high-quality, sustainable systems.
• Persistent: Creative in solving problems and overcoming roadblocks.

SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .

SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.