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Ekman Associates, Inc. ยท 2 days ago
Senior Technical Program Project Manager
Menlo Park, CA
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Lead execution and delivery of solutions to resolve business problems via strategic thinking and on-the-ground leadership.
Drive and influence technical strategy, proactively identify problems, align on priorities, and set direction for a broadly cross-functional area.
Build strong, trusting partnerships to readily mobilize people and influence across a broad range of partners, leaders, and organizations without authority.
Deliver timely, effective, easily understandable, concise project deliverables including project plans, presentations, budget reviews, cross-project dependencies, risks analyses and mitigation, strategies, stakeholder coordination and status communication.
Communicate across audiences, effectively understanding and utilizing escalation paths, and updating stakeholders.
Ability to translate technical rollouts and features to non-technical audiences.
Handle high volume workloads and provide exceptional customer support.
Accountable for driving delivery of projects from start to finish.
Ability to manage external resources; vendors and contractors when required.
Drive sprints and scrums across various teams where applicable.
Independently manage teams and help groups problem solve.
Facilitate meetings, discussions and document key decisions made.
Manage tight deadlines.
Qualification
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Required
BA/BS in business, computer science preferred or other technical field or appropriate work experience
5+ years of applicable experience in a technology environment, preferably for a large company
Demonstrated success in the delivery of multiple projects
PMP or CSM Certifications
Experience managing M&A projects from an IT perspective
Experience managing Business Continuity Projects
Experience with Help Desk transformations
Experience managing Data Privacy projects
Ability to work on multiple teams in highly autonomous environments
Display a competency in managing multiple projects
Project Management expertise and experience
Detailed oriented, task master and communicator
Aligns and leads project teams to achieve desired business outcomes
Manages work with practicality and wisdom in the midst of competing priorities and diverse personalities
Ability to influence internal and external team members without direct reporting authority
Experience with communicating sensitive and impactful changes to a broad technical audience
Experience distilling complex technical information and conveying to different types of audiences to enable quick decisioning
Strategic thinker with analytical and technology focused problem-solving experience
Experience with demonstrating negotiation and conflict management
Demonstrated experience with operating autonomously across multiple teams to foster cross-functional working relationships. Includes working with and communicating with multiple partner teams and cross-functional partners
Experience establishing work relationships across multi-disciplinary teams and multiple partners in different time zones
Results-oriented, high energy, self-motivated
Company
Ekman Associates, Inc.
Ekman Associates is a woman-owned (WBENC Certified) consulting firm that specializes in developing business, digital, and technology strategy, delivering solutions, and addressing human resource demands.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Tom Ekman
Chief Financial Officer
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