Job Description
Job TITLE: Program Manager/Project Manager
Location: San Jose, CA
Term: Contract
Skill: • Responsible for the project delivery and program management of all software development and integration projects that align to our global Keys and Certificates products. • Drive an enterprise level program and underlying projects according to the established product life cycle including proposal, investigation, development, test and launch/delivery. • Demonstrated ability to work across disparate organizational boundaries to accomplish common objective • Create comprehensive plans across multiple engineering and product work-streams, coordinate dependencies and deliverables, track progress against plan, identify risks, help drive issues to closure, communicate status, and help insure quality goals are met • Lead planning phase activities including driving refinement of requirements. • Drive end-to-end buy vs build analysis and project implementation collaborating with product, development, QA and release engineering teams. • Drive sprint-planning sessions, act as a scrum master, and arbitrate between product owners and scrum team members as appropriate. • Work with engineering and project managers to ensure that project milestone, resources, and status are kept up to date in the corporate standard Planview tool and engineering tool Jira. • Develop executive level presentation materials as appropriate, working with key stakeholders. • Understand business roadmap and be able to link project • Understand capacity and resource utilization, and facilitate prioritization and trade-off discussions with engineering and product managers. Provide input to head of CE PMO to facilitate portfolio prioritization discussions across CE. • Team lead for other project managers and personnel either directly or indirectly, as necessary • Contribute towards improving project and program management processes for both media and commerce enablement as necessary. • Work closely with the product management, operations, finance, supply chain and other non-engineering teams to launch products and projects as appropriate. • 10+ years in a program and project management role managing global software development projects with solution engineering teams. • Experience with data security, key management, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) • Solid understanding of security, encryption, authentication, key management and applied cryptography • Significant experience with technology development, in both hosted/cloud models as well as implementations in data centres • Expert in executing projects in both Agile and Waterfall methodologies. • Experienced at leading both software development programs and projects, with plans that include both engineering deliverables and business work-streams to launch products • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, projects, and tasks simultaneously. • Demonstrated technical aptitude to be able to understand, question and organize technical topics and translate them into business terms • Demonstrated business savvy and focus as a broad-based analyst able to understand question and organize topics related to strategy, markets, ROI, business cases, etc. • Demonstrated knowledge in technology lifecycle processes (SDLC, agile, waterfall, etc • Industry experience with payments, hardware devices desired. • Experience with Jira, Confluence and Sharepoint desired. • BA/BS or higher degree in related field, with engineering or computer science is desired • Additional preferred qualifications: Project Management Profession (PMP) certification
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