Program Manager

Program Manager

Houston, TX

4+ Months

Required Skills:

- Strong communication, written and verbal

- Sense of curiosity and intuition - looks for things people perhaps aren't saying

- Identifies patterns in unstructured information

- Quick ability to learn new things and adapt work-style based on varying skillsets and teams

- Strong understanding of SDLC, IT lifecycles

- Understanding of stakeholder, risk/issue/action management and change management processes

- Ability to drive others to get work done

- Unafraid to escalate and provide "true status"

- Strong MS Project and HP PPM skills preferred

- Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills

- Ability to work on multiple projects during the same day

- Strong organization and prioritization skills

- Strong understanding of project financials and benefits

- Proven history of managing programs of up to 10 projects with multiple Project Managers

- Track and understand project financials

- Executive presence

- Knowledge and experience with O365 deployments

Preferred Skills:

SAP knowledge

Agile

Responsibilities:

Review proposal and define strategy for organizing O365 rollout program

Stand-up O365 program

Oversee program progress, prepare status, track project financials and conduct program-level guidance and leadership

Expected Deliverable(s): Define program strategy and document

Stand up program governance and weekly cadence

Prepare program status reports

Prepare and understand program financials

Executive report outs