IT Program Manager

Genesis10
life insurance, 401(k)
United States, North Carolina, Charlotte
Feb 06, 2025
Genesis10 is currently seeking an IT Program Manager with our client in the financial industry located in Charlotte, NC. This is a 12+ month contract position. Responsibilities: Own end-to-end lifecycle accountability to deliver the right technology solution while following the Enterprise Project Standards for planning, executing, controlling and closing the technology components and deliverables within project Lead and deliver technology solutions with quality, on-time, and within budget Coordinate and facilitate routines to support delivery of technology solution - e.g., kick-offs, status reviews, stakeholder meetings, change controls, and tollgates Plan and coordinate delivery and dependencies across multiple technology teams Facilitate dependency management, risk management, and impediment removal for the defined deliverables Promote and facilitate communication and collaboration across organizations to support the deliverable completion and timeline Articulate clear updates and critical path Gather and facilitate project updates for the deliverables to stakeholders and leadership pertaining to deliver, risks/issues, and schedule Ensure that execution is aligned with deliverable requirements by working with the sponsor and stakeholders Identify any emerging risks/issues, escalate as needed, and identify critical path to resolve Execute appropriate due diligence and financial management routines to deliver against financial commitments Ensure deliverables comply with Enterprise Change Management standards and maintain evidence and systems for record for change Support resource planning for delivery/execution Requirements: 3-5+ years previous experience managing technology projects using SDLC methodologies (Agile and/or Waterfall) Strong organizational and planning skills Strong leadership skills to lead project team to deliver the technology solution with quality, on-time, and within budget Strong communication skills to effectively and clearly communicate project status, issues, risks at all levels including key stakeholders and executives Ability to identify, communicate, and drive critical path activities, dependencies, timelines, and resources Experience managing project budget and financials to execute appropriate due diligence and financial management routines to deliver against financial commitments Ability to drive Enterprise Project Standards for planning, executing, and controls and meeting project audit requirements Risk management and ability to identify potential risks and escalate as needed, remove roadblocks to ensure progress Ability to identify all impacted teams, applications, and engage as needed for design, development, testing through to deployment(s) Ability to partner with testing teams to ensure testing timelines and deliverables are met Ability to identify deployment readiness plans and documentation and ensure deployment timelines and event are coordinated with broader planned release activities and externally impacted application teams Proactive in driving team to achieve commitments and results Strong MS Excel skills to ensure cost reconciled with other systems of record Desired skills: Agile experience JIRA Change governance Project Management Experience managing funding on projects 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) 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.