Project/ Program Manager jobs in United States
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Associate Staffing ยท 3 days ago

Project/ Program Manager

Associate Staffing is a prominent fortune 500 financial services firm with a nationwide network of independent financial advisors. They are seeking an experienced Project/Program Manager to drive strategic programs within the Enterprise Cloud, Data, and Platform Services organization, overseeing cross-functional teams and championing process improvements.

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Responsibilities

Serve as the central coordinator, capturing the scope of ongoing work, driving velocity, and ensuring seamless communication across multiple teams
Independently synthesize technical activities, create clear summaries, and provide executive updates to help leadership gain clarity and accelerate progress

Qualification

Agile MethodologiesStakeholder ManagementProject ManagementJiraCloud PlatformsProcess ImprovementMS Office SuiteCommunication Skills

Required

4+ years of experience in program or project management supporting technology initiatives
Proven ability to manage large, multi-workstream programs with complex dependencies
Strong understanding of project methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, hybrid)
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, especially with senior technical leaders
Highly organized, adept at managing multiple priorities in fast-paced environments
Proficiency with tools such as Jira, Confluence, MS Office Suite, and Smartsheet
Ability to translate technical activities into clear, concise summaries for executive audiences
Ability to quickly learn and understand complex technical systems
Flexibility to start mid-December for an initial 12-month contract, with potential to convert to full-time
Self-motivated with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues

Preferred

Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Knowledge of enterprise data environments and large-scale infrastructure projects
Familiarity with process improvement frameworks like Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen
Prior experience in financial services or regulated tech environments
Agile certifications can be beneficial
Bachelor's degree in Business, Technology, or related field preferred
4 to 7+ years supporting technology programs, with a track record of successful delivery
Demonstrated experience in facilitating cross-team collaboration and reporting

Company

Associate Staffing

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Associate Staffing is a professional staffing firm providing top technology and financial talent to Fortune 500, 1000, and mid-market firms nationwide.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Michael Norton
Chief Executive Officer
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James Brickey
Under contract working onsite at Wells Fargo in ECMO
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