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Program Manager
We are looking for an experienced Program Manager to oversee complex initiatives and drive successful outcomes across multiple active workstreams in West Deptford, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can balance strategic oversight with day-to-day execution while building strong partnerships with client leadership. The role requires someone who can align teams, maintain delivery momentum, and keep financial and operational goals on track in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the delivery of several simultaneous projects, ensuring timelines, scope, and quality expectations are consistently achieved.<br>• Build and maintain trusted relationships with client stakeholders, including senior executives, to support clear communication and effective decision-making.<br>• Monitor program financials by managing forecasts, controlling costs, and supporting healthy margins throughout the engagement.<br>• Coordinate interdependent project activities to resolve scheduling conflicts, manage shared resources, and reduce delivery risks.<br>• Lead project managers, coordinators, and field-based teams by providing guidance, oversight, and accountability across program activities.<br>• Track program-level risks, issues, and dependencies, and implement mitigation plans to minimize disruption to delivery.<br>• Facilitate governance routines, status reporting, and stakeholder updates to keep all parties informed on progress and priorities.
• 5+ years of experience managing programs or large-scale projects in complex delivery environments.<br>• Proven background in IT project management with the ability to oversee multiple initiatives at once.<br>• Working knowledge of Agile Scrum practices and their application within cross-functional teams.<br>• PMP Certification is required or strongly preferred for this role.<br>• Experience using Atlassian Jira to manage planning, progress tracking, and reporting activities.<br>• Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to work effectively with executive stakeholders and delivery teams.<br>• Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, forecasting, and cost controls while maintaining program performance.
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  • Paulsboro, NJ
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Program Manager to oversee complex initiatives and drive successful outcomes across multiple active workstreams in West Deptford, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can balance strategic oversight with day-to-day execution while building strong partnerships with client leadership. The role requires someone who can align teams, maintain delivery momentum, and keep financial and operational goals on track in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the delivery of several simultaneous projects, ensuring timelines, scope, and quality expectations are consistently achieved.<br>• Build and maintain trusted relationships with client stakeholders, including senior executives, to support clear communication and effective decision-making.<br>• Monitor program financials by managing forecasts, controlling costs, and supporting healthy margins throughout the engagement.<br>• Coordinate interdependent project activities to resolve scheduling conflicts, manage shared resources, and reduce delivery risks.<br>• Lead project managers, coordinators, and field-based teams by providing guidance, oversight, and accountability across program activities.<br>• Track program-level risks, issues, and dependencies, and implement mitigation plans to minimize disruption to delivery.<br>• Facilitate governance routines, status reporting, and stakeholder updates to keep all parties informed on progress and priorities.
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

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