ICONMA ยท 3 weeks ago
Technical Project/Program Manager 2
Tempe, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$63.97/hr - $65.60/hr
2+ years expICONMA is a company seeking a Technical Project/Program Manager 2 for their client, an EV Manufacturer. The role involves overseeing project management methodologies, managing project resources, and ensuring successful delivery of IT programs that enhance manufacturing and logistics processes.
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Responsibilities
The main function of a Technical Project/Program Manager is to oversee the application of project management methodology during all phases of the project cycle, with responsibilities including project design, scope management, cost control, quality and performance reporting
Develops, tracks and manages project budget, project plans, timelines and scope
Manage project resources including procuring project staff, developing, motivating, coaching and advising
Partner closely with other members of functional project teams to define business requirements
Lead teams of developers in the delivery of high-quality software solutions that meet business needs
Define test plans and ensure that products are defect free before User Acceptance Testing
Facilitate the User Acceptance Testing process, developing rollout plans and procedures
Prepare and present cost-benefit analyses
Ensure appropriate systems development and project management processes are being utilized Make presentations to steering committees or project sponsors
The Technical Program Manager drives complex, cross-functional IT programs that enable manufacturing excellence, logistics optimization, and digital transformation. This role leads end-to-end delivery for enterprise platforms and integrations across SAP S/4HANA, PLM/MES, and adjacent systems, translating business outcomes into technical execution while ensuring schedule, scope, budget, and quality are met
Reports into the IT PMO under the Program Management lead; partners closely with portfolio managers across Factory Systems and Enterprise Platforms
Program ownership: Lead planning, execution, and delivery for factory systems initiatives including SAP S/4HANA enhancements, PLM/MES integrations, infrastructure modernization, and data conversion
Stakeholder management: Serve as the primary liaison between Logistics, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and IT
Orchestrate architecture and design walkthroughs; map dependencies across integration, cloud, security, and infrastructure services
Vendor and partner coordination: Manage third-party partners and SIs, ensuring deliverables meet SLAs and documentation standards
Apply Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid methods appropriately; promote Agile maturity and continuous improvement
Test, release, and operations readiness: Lead UAT planning and execution; enforce runbook quality and operational handoffs
Value realization: Define KPIs and ROI measures; provide concise leadership updates and executive readouts
Compliance and security: Ensure security, privacy, and policy requirements are integrated into project plans and release gates
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required
PMP or PMI certification
2-4 years experience
Proven project management experience
People management and team building skills Demonstrated ability to be flexible/ adaptable in exercising judgment in a changing environment and to manage competing priorities
Proven ability to learn business processes quickly and to work well with business partners at different levels within the organization
Strong ability to assess risk and apply management principles to technology applications/products and business functions
Experience delivering technology and business application solutions in a large-scale, multi-platform systems environment
Experience leading enterprise IT programs with measurable outcomes
Proven experience with SAP S/4HANA in manufacturing/logistics contexts
Strong command of Agile and traditional delivery methods; hands-on use of Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet, and Microsoft 365
Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage vendors/partners
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Automotive or discrete manufacturing experience
Experience coordinating vendor-led implementations while owning internal technical responsibilities
Expertise in release management, cutover planning, and hypercare
KPI design and portfolio governance experience
Tools: Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet, Microsoft 365
Preferred
MBA or other related advanced degree preferred
Benefits
Health Benefits
Referral Program
Company
ICONMA
ICONMA: Your Partner in Global Staffing Solutions and Digital Transformation ICONMA is a globally recognized, Woman-Owned staff augmentation and technology consulting firm.
1001-5000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Claudine George
Founder and CEO of ICONMA, LLC
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