<p><strong>Product Owner</strong></p><p><strong>Duration: Through 12/31/26 - Extensions Likely</strong></p><p><strong>Hybrid In Philadelphia, PA</strong></p><p><strong>This is a W2 Only Position</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a Product Owner to join a Scrum team supporting digital product delivery in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This Long-term Contract position will serve as the voice of the customer and business, helping translate strategic goals into well-defined work that can be delivered incrementally. The ideal candidate will work closely with product, technology, architecture, and operations partners to guide priorities, validate outcomes, and keep the team aligned on value-driven execution.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Work with business, technical, and architecture partners to convert strategic objectives into practical product features delivered through iterative sprint cycles.</p><p>• Prepare and refine user stories so the team consistently has a pipeline of work ready for upcoming sprints, including clear acceptance measures for completion.</p><p>• Manage and sequence the team backlog to support business goals, maintaining transparency around priorities and upcoming delivery items.</p><p>• Review completed stories during the sprint and formally approve work by confirming it meets defined acceptance criteria and customer expectations.</p><p>• Clarify backlog items for the development team so requirements are understood well enough to support efficient execution.</p><p>• Participate actively in core Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily standups, reviews, and retrospectives, to help remove ambiguity and maintain momentum.</p><p>• Gather input from sprint demonstrations and convert feedback into backlog updates or future iteration planning.</p><p>• Coordinate with product managers and peer product owners when features span multiple teams and require alignment across shared dependencies.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager/Sr. Consultant to join our team in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will oversee critical projects within the healthcare industry, leveraging your expertise in Agile methodologies and IT project management. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to impactful initiatives and grow in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and manage complex projects from initiation to completion, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement Agile principles and practices throughout project lifecycles.<br>• Oversee project scope, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation to ensure optimal performance.<br>• Utilize tools such as Atlassian Jira to track progress, manage tasks, and report on project metrics.<br>• Facilitate regular meetings and communication with stakeholders to ensure transparency and address concerns.<br>• Identify potential risks and create mitigation strategies to maintain project stability.<br>• Ensure adherence to industry standards and best practices in IT project management.<br>• Provide leadership and mentorship to team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.<br>• Develop and present comprehensive project documentation and status reports to stakeholders.<br>• Integrate Microsoft 365 Enterprise solutions to streamline project workflows and improve efficiency.
<p><strong><em>Robert Half is partnering with our client, a Fortune 500 company in the telecommunications and media space, to hire a Project Manager for a 7-month contract supporting high-impact business initiatives.</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location</strong>: Mt. Laurel, NJ or Downtown Philadelphia (hybrid – 4 days onsite, 1 day remote)</p><p><strong>Duration</strong>: 7-month contract with potential to extend</p><p><strong>Pay Rate</strong>: $53–58/hour (W2)</p><p><strong>Hours</strong>: 40 hours/week</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The Project Manager will lead complex, cross-functional projects while also supporting internal communication and employee engagement initiatives. This role requires a strategic and detail-oriented professional who can manage timelines, budgets, and resources, while ensuring projects are delivered on time and aligned to business goals. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, proactively manages risks to prevent delays, and effectively drives both project execution and internal engagement efforts.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead end-to-end project planning and execution, ensuring deliverables are completed on time, within scope, and within budget</li><li>Partner with stakeholders to define project goals, success metrics, and business requirements</li><li>Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocations across all project phases</li><li>Build and manage cross-functional teams, driving accountability and alignment</li><li>Proactively manage risks and implement mitigation strategies to avoid delays</li><li>Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to senior leadership and key stakeholders</li><li>Ensure adherence to company processes, quality standards, and best practices</li><li>Negotiate with vendors, contractors, and internal teams to secure resources and services</li><li>Maintain and expand internal communication and employee engagement initiatives, including:</li><li>Company newsletters</li><li>All-hands meeting preparation and coordination</li><li>Cultural and team engagement activities</li><li>Educational and knowledge-sharing initiatives</li><li>Manage and optimize Modern SharePoint environments to support communication and collaboration</li><li>Drive adoption and expansion of AI tools and knowledge across teams to improve workflows and efficiency</li><li>Utilize tools such as PowerPoint, SharePoint, and internal knowledge platforms to support project documentation and communication</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Project Manager/Sr. Consultant to lead complex business and technology initiatives within a consumer products environment in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania area. This Long-term Contract position will guide projects from initial planning through execution and post-launch review, ensuring alignment with business priorities, delivery timelines, and expected outcomes. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, effective stakeholder communication, and the ability to turn complex operational and technical needs into practical project plans.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct full project delivery across large-scale business and IT initiatives, maintaining control over scope, budget, timeline, quality standards, and targeted results.</p><p>• Lead collaborative sessions with stakeholders across departments to gather requirements, analyze current and future workflows, uncover missing process details, and convert findings into prioritized action plans.</p><p>• Build and manage integrated project schedules, staffing plans, and milestone tracking across internal teams, external partners, and third-party vendors.</p><p>• Monitor project health by identifying risks, issues, and dependencies early, driving mitigation activities, clearing obstacles, and escalating critical concerns when appropriate.</p><p>• Partner with senior leadership, business sponsors, and executive stakeholders to align priorities, support decision-making, and manage expectations across competing initiatives.</p><p>• Oversee enterprise application and technology-focused projects, including software deployments, platform upgrades, application development efforts, and infrastructure-related work.</p><p>• Coordinate project change control by evaluating proposed adjustments, securing approvals, and ensuring updates to baselines are communicated and executed effectively.</p><p>• Drive communication and change readiness efforts through stakeholder planning, training coordination, cutover preparation, and launch readiness activities.</p><p>• Establish project charters, business cases, success measures, and post-implementation validation plans, while capturing lessons learned to strengthen future project execution.</p>