Program Manager

• Develop full-scale program plans and associated communication documents.
  
• Effectively communicate program expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.
  
• Liaise with project stakeholders on an ongoing basis.
  
• Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve program goals.
  
• Draft and submit budget proposals, and recommend subsequent budget changes where necessary.
  
• Where required, negotiate with other department managers for the acquisition of required personnel from within the company.
  
• Identify and manage program dependencies and critical path.
  
• Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools.
  
• Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations.
  
• Proactively manage changes in program scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans.
  
• Mentor, motivate, and supervise project team members and contractors, and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work.
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor\degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, or a related field.
  
• 5-7 years of direct work experience in a project management capacity, including all aspects of process development and execution.
  
• Strong familiarity with project management software, such as MS Project, Basecamp, or similar.
  
• Solid working knowledge of current Internet technologies.
  
• Demonstrated experience in personnel management.
  
• Technically competent with various software programs, such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
  
• Able to learn, understand, and apply new technologies.
  
• Comfortable working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
  

Desired Skills and Attributes

• Strong written and oral communication skills.
  
• Strong interpersonal skills.
  
• Adept at conducting research into project-related issues and products.
  
• Must be able to learn, understand, and apply new technologies.
  
• Ability to prioritize effectively and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment is crucial.