Project/Program Manager - NON IT 1
We are looking for a skilled Project/Program Manager to lead and manage UX-focused initiatives within a dynamic healthcare environment. This long-term contract position is based in Oakland, California, and offers the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will have experience working with UX teams and a strong ability to coordinate efforts across multiple stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement detailed project plans to achieve specific goals and milestones.<br>• Collaborate with management, production teams, and marketing staff to align project specifications and procedures.<br>• Monitor budgets and provide accurate cost estimates for project deliverables.<br>• Schedule and oversee project timelines to ensure deadlines are met efficiently.<br>• Facilitate communication between UX design, content research, publishing teams, and internal stakeholders.<br>• Participate in scrum meetings with product managers and IT teams, bringing UX perspectives into discussions.<br>• Utilize tools such as Smartsheet, Jira, and Planview to track project progress and resource allocation.<br>• Support strategic planning by optimizing methods, processes, and workflows.<br>• Ensure quality assurance by reviewing deliverables and maintaining high standards throughout the project lifecycle.
• Bachelor’s degree in business administration or a related field.<br>• A minimum of 3-5 years of experience managing UX teams and related projects.<br>• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey ideas clearly across teams.<br>• Proficiency in tools like Smartsheet, Jira, and Planview for project management and tracking.<br>• Knowledge of strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods.<br>• Ability to work independently while effectively managing time and priorities.<br>• Exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail.<br>• Familiarity with UX design principles and agile methodologies, including participation in scrum processes.
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- Oakland, CA
- onsite
- Temporary
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43.00 - 44.00 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a skilled Project/Program Manager to lead and manage UX-focused initiatives within a dynamic healthcare environment. This long-term contract position is based in Oakland, California, and offers the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will have experience working with UX teams and a strong ability to coordinate efforts across multiple stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement detailed project plans to achieve specific goals and milestones.<br>• Collaborate with management, production teams, and marketing staff to align project specifications and procedures.<br>• Monitor budgets and provide accurate cost estimates for project deliverables.<br>• Schedule and oversee project timelines to ensure deadlines are met efficiently.<br>• Facilitate communication between UX design, content research, publishing teams, and internal stakeholders.<br>• Participate in scrum meetings with product managers and IT teams, bringing UX perspectives into discussions.<br>• Utilize tools such as Smartsheet, Jira, and Planview to track project progress and resource allocation.<br>• Support strategic planning by optimizing methods, processes, and workflows.<br>• Ensure quality assurance by reviewing deliverables and maintaining high standards throughout the project lifecycle.
- 2025-08-19T16:53:46Z