A nonprofit organization in New York City is currently seeking an experienced professional to join their staff Remotely as their new Program Manager, Data & Delivery.
Responsibilities:The Program Manager, Data & Delivery will:
- Oversee the governance of programs within the Data program portfolio by collaborating with both IT and Business data teams
- Manage the pipeline of potential future projects aligned with IRC data strategy direction, and prepare recommendations on acceleration, deceleration, additions, and removals from the portfolio
- Develop and continually update, detailed program management plans. Develops work breakdown structures based on the project objectives and scope
- Prepare status reports to convey project scope, goals, milestones, budget, risk, status, change requests, and critical issues to the Client and Project team
- Provide oversight of budget tracking and invoicing. Assists in developing costs estimates and analyzing data
- Provide work direction and leadership to assigned projects, including scheduling, assignment of work and review of project efforts
- Maintain documentation for identified risks and mitigation strategies; proactively gather and update risk status and documentation, as needed
- Work with Developers, Analysts, Data Architect and Business Owners to analyze stakeholder expectations for projects based upon approved project requirements
- Anticipate and manage business and technical analysis work done as part of the project
- Participate in program team meetings; proactively document meeting minutes, track issues, decisions & action items; and, follow-up between meetings to drive issues to closure
Qualifications:
- 2+ years of Program Management experience
- Bachelor's Degree
- Knowledge of Analytics and Reporting
- Strong general knowledge of Data Management, Governance, MDM, etc.
- Solid problem solving and time management skills
- Great interpersonal skills
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Strong attention to detail
- Highly organized
Desired Skills:
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification