Technical Program Manager - Infrastructure & Applications

Blackstone Talent GroupCommerce

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Blackstone Talent Group, an award-winning technology consulting and talent agency, is seeking a Technical Program Manager to join our Client's team.

Role Overview

Client seeking a seasoned Technical Program Manager to help lead several IT initiatives underway. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional executive teams to support various IT initiatives as required, and assist in managing expectations throughout the IT transformation journey. This position reports into the Director of IT & BI.

Key Responsibilities

Partner with cross-functional leaders across the organization to identify and solve operational and execution issues
Distill technical issues to executives for clear understanding of the risks and trade-offs
Ensure the team priorities are in support of the overall IT roadmap
Proactively identify and resolve strategic issues that may impair the team’s ability to meet strategic, financial, and technical goals
Provides guidance and leadership to the IT project teams to ensure the successful completion of IT projects under management.
Develops IT project implementation strategies and oversees implements the project scope.
Assists in the development and execution of the project plan and change management strategies.
Facilitates and leads regular status meetings ensuring alignment with the project team, sponsors, and all stakeholders.
Proactively monitors and manages project financials, scope, and schedule to ensure the project stays on track for all assigned client projects.

Core Professional Skills

Demonstrated proficiency in IT leadership role working in complex environments.

Working knowledge of project management tracking tools like Smartsheet and / or MS Project.

Other Skills

Exceptional verbal, written and presentation skills.

Strong problem-solving abilities.

Ability to work collaboratively and influence stakeholders at all levels.

Role Type / Travel

Role Type : Remote / Hybrid.

Travel : 10-20% travel to various client sites throughout US and to Mexico as required to support transformation efforts.

Education & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, or related field.

8-10+ years of project leadership / management experience

Duration

6 Months contract, through 12 / 31. Based on success / progress accomplished through this role, there is an opportunity to extend in .

Blackstone Talent Group is a wholly owned subsidiary of Blackstone Technology Group, a global IT services and software firm that implements technological solutions across commercial industry verticals and the US Federal Government. Blackstone's global talent augmentation practice was founded in . Blackstone Talent Group has offices in San Francisco, Denver, Houston, Colorado Springs, and Washington, DC. We specialize in providing clients the best talent across a variety of industries and sectors.

EOE of Minorities / Females / Veterans / Disabilities

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Technical Program Manager • Commerce