Technical Program Manager
Apply NowCompany: Business Integration Partners S.P.A.
Location: Houston, TX 77084
Description:
Job Description
Since 2003, Bip has been evolving as world class management consultants, embracing best practice in innovation and digitization. Chaucer became part of Bip in 2020 and today our global team comprises over 4000 professionals, present in 13 countries, with over 4500 projects behind us. We are proud to share cutting-edge knowledge in the field of Digital Transformation, Data Science, Cybersecurity, Industry 4.0, IOT and all the Disruptive Technologies that serve every market sector.
We help our clients manage change successfully by creating quality on a large scale through a formula that comprises three levers: Value, People and Technology. Excellence is at the core of everything we do, and we adopt an ethical and loyal approach towards those who choose to work with us. We achieve this by promoting an environment in which people can grow together, blending skills and experiences in a way that works best for our clients while creating meaningful career development for our people.
We are now seeking a Technical Program Manager to join our Houston office. This position is Manager level and suitable for someone with at least five years of relevant technical program management experience. We are specifically calling for applicants based in Houston or within a 50-mile commute of Houston. The position is hybrid; most of your work week will be based from home but you will be required on the client site from time to time. You must have valid US work authorization and not require future visa sponsorship.
Who you are:
You are an expert in the integrated delivery of products and initiatives with high levels of complexity. You blend traditional project management with new methods, like scaled Agile, to support effective product development units and coordinate between multiple teams. You are highly technologically literate and are able to create a structured environment in which to coordinate scaled delivery. In addition to core planning and delivery skills, your deep expertise in technology delivery will enable you to speak with software and enterprise technology engineers in their own language.
What you will be doing:
Working with one of our largest clients in the energy sector you will:
Develop and manage the project, communication, resource plans and processes
Analyse all management and technical processes to ensure they're delivered as expected
Meet regularly with project stakeholders and define project, scope, goals and objectives
Lead budget and resource allocation through all project phases
Schedule project timelines
Make estimates for the budget and schedule
Generate regular reports to update stakeholders and manage projects
Establish and train teams on processes and strategies
Oversee day-to-day technical operations, including assignments and personnel review
Define roles and responsibilities of the team and determine clear deliverables
Research and evaluate new hardware and software technology and help make decisions on the cost-benefit analysis of new purchases
Update and maintain hardware and software systems as needed
Ensure the ongoing support for the delivered outputs has been planned and agreed with the relevant stakeholders.
What you will bring:
5 years + relevant business experience and/or a degree, professional qualification or equivalent;
Experience in the energy sector
Additional Skills
Strong leadership qualities and ability to motivate a wide variety of teams associated with the project
Clear communication skills to guide project teams and coordinate with vendors and management
Be able to solve problems through critical thinking and having the confidence to implement innovation approaches
Having analytical, computer and maths skills
Knowledge of new and established software and/or hardware systems and the ability to train others on them
Organizational and time management skills to keep teams and projects on schedule
Education & Training
Masters degree in project management or related technical field preferred
Project management certification preferred; Certification in Prince 2 and ITIL Foundation or Managing Professional
Appropriate Agile qualification
Trained in project management and knowledge of various methodologies to deliver successful projects
Benefits
Base salary of up to $150k depending on experience
Discretionary performance bonus
Sales incentives
Referral bonus scheme
Suite of medical, dental and vision insurance
Short and long term disability
HSA and FSAs
Employee Assistance Program
Public holidays plus PTO plus buy and sell program
Paid parental leave
Remote work from home support
About Us
We as BIP are the international consultancy for the 21st century with over 4,500 consultants globally daring to make a difference. Our people deliver data-informed digital transformation and change for the world's leading organisations across several industries (e.g. energy, life sciences, financial services, technology, media & telecommunications, and the public sector). We dare to go beyond just a technology focus, developing cultures, improving strategies, and operating models to enable our clients to become true digital enterprises. As a certified B Corp business, BIP delivers sustainable solutions at pace and scale creating greater value for our clients, their customers, employees, shareholders, and wider society.
We are Europe's fastest growing digital innovator and are on track to reach the Top 20 in 2025. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, we are looking to expand our team and would love for you to be part of this journey.
Since 2003, Bip has been evolving as world class management consultants, embracing best practice in innovation and digitization. Chaucer became part of Bip in 2020 and today our global team comprises over 4000 professionals, present in 13 countries, with over 4500 projects behind us. We are proud to share cutting-edge knowledge in the field of Digital Transformation, Data Science, Cybersecurity, Industry 4.0, IOT and all the Disruptive Technologies that serve every market sector.
We help our clients manage change successfully by creating quality on a large scale through a formula that comprises three levers: Value, People and Technology. Excellence is at the core of everything we do, and we adopt an ethical and loyal approach towards those who choose to work with us. We achieve this by promoting an environment in which people can grow together, blending skills and experiences in a way that works best for our clients while creating meaningful career development for our people.
We are now seeking a Technical Program Manager to join our Houston office. This position is Manager level and suitable for someone with at least five years of relevant technical program management experience. We are specifically calling for applicants based in Houston or within a 50-mile commute of Houston. The position is hybrid; most of your work week will be based from home but you will be required on the client site from time to time. You must have valid US work authorization and not require future visa sponsorship.
Who you are:
You are an expert in the integrated delivery of products and initiatives with high levels of complexity. You blend traditional project management with new methods, like scaled Agile, to support effective product development units and coordinate between multiple teams. You are highly technologically literate and are able to create a structured environment in which to coordinate scaled delivery. In addition to core planning and delivery skills, your deep expertise in technology delivery will enable you to speak with software and enterprise technology engineers in their own language.
What you will be doing:
Working with one of our largest clients in the energy sector you will:
Develop and manage the project, communication, resource plans and processes
Analyse all management and technical processes to ensure they're delivered as expected
Meet regularly with project stakeholders and define project, scope, goals and objectives
Lead budget and resource allocation through all project phases
Schedule project timelines
Make estimates for the budget and schedule
Generate regular reports to update stakeholders and manage projects
Establish and train teams on processes and strategies
Oversee day-to-day technical operations, including assignments and personnel review
Define roles and responsibilities of the team and determine clear deliverables
Research and evaluate new hardware and software technology and help make decisions on the cost-benefit analysis of new purchases
Update and maintain hardware and software systems as needed
Ensure the ongoing support for the delivered outputs has been planned and agreed with the relevant stakeholders.
What you will bring:
5 years + relevant business experience and/or a degree, professional qualification or equivalent;
Experience in the energy sector
Additional Skills
Strong leadership qualities and ability to motivate a wide variety of teams associated with the project
Clear communication skills to guide project teams and coordinate with vendors and management
Be able to solve problems through critical thinking and having the confidence to implement innovation approaches
Having analytical, computer and maths skills
Knowledge of new and established software and/or hardware systems and the ability to train others on them
Organizational and time management skills to keep teams and projects on schedule
Education & Training
Masters degree in project management or related technical field preferred
Project management certification preferred; Certification in Prince 2 and ITIL Foundation or Managing Professional
Appropriate Agile qualification
Trained in project management and knowledge of various methodologies to deliver successful projects
Benefits
Base salary of up to $150k depending on experience
Discretionary performance bonus
Sales incentives
Referral bonus scheme
Suite of medical, dental and vision insurance
Short and long term disability
HSA and FSAs
Employee Assistance Program
Public holidays plus PTO plus buy and sell program
Paid parental leave
Remote work from home support
About Us
We as BIP are the international consultancy for the 21st century with over 4,500 consultants globally daring to make a difference. Our people deliver data-informed digital transformation and change for the world's leading organisations across several industries (e.g. energy, life sciences, financial services, technology, media & telecommunications, and the public sector). We dare to go beyond just a technology focus, developing cultures, improving strategies, and operating models to enable our clients to become true digital enterprises. As a certified B Corp business, BIP delivers sustainable solutions at pace and scale creating greater value for our clients, their customers, employees, shareholders, and wider society.
We are Europe's fastest growing digital innovator and are on track to reach the Top 20 in 2025. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, we are looking to expand our team and would love for you to be part of this journey.