We are looking for an experienced Project/Program Manager III to join our team in Seattle, Washington. This is a long-term contract position where you will play a key role in overseeing projects and programs from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills, a strategic mindset, and the ability to manage complex initiatives effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate and oversee the complete lifecycle of projects and programs, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to objectives.<br>• Establish deadlines, assign responsibilities, and track progress to maintain alignment with project goals.<br>• Prepare detailed reports and presentations to communicate project status and updates to senior management.<br>• Monitor and evaluate project performance, implementing quality assurance measures to ensure high standards.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align practices, procedures, and resources for optimal project execution.<br>• Utilize creativity and judgment to solve challenges and drive innovation within the scope of projects.<br>• Lead and direct team members, providing guidance and support to achieve project success.<br>• Apply advanced planning techniques to anticipate risks and develop mitigation strategies.<br>• Maintain a strong understanding of industry practices and standards to inform decision-making.<br>• Adapt and refine project management strategies based on evolving requirements and priorities.