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Program Manager

TEKsystems
$55.00 - $65.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Texas, Houston
Apr 05, 2025
Description This role will be responsible for running day to day program management activities for Gas Infrastructure's IT department. Within the program are many projects with the various departments inside Gas Infrastructure which range between application development, infrastructure, software implementation and system enhancements/upgrades. These projects are divided between: Transformation projects, Velocity Projects, and run-the-business/ business case projects. - Day to day activities encompass: updating project forecasted spend based on inputs from project managers and leaders, updating project/deliverable schedules, meeting with project teams/stakeholders to identify/mitigate risks, preparing material for presentation to leadership, updating reporting systems (Jira, Confluence, MS Project) to reflect last information for projects. Responsibilities * Daily program management throughout the program life cycle. * Defining the program governance (controls). * Planning the overall program and monitoring the progress. * Managing the program's budget. * Managing risks and issues and taking corrective measurements. * Coordinating the projects and their interdependencies. * Managing and utilizing resources across projects. * Managing stakeholders' communication. * Aligning the deliverables (outputs) to the program's "outcome" with the aid of the business change manager. * Managing the main program documentations such as the program initiation document. Skills The program manager must have strong practical experience in project management, which was gained through managing large and complex projects. He or she must have the following: * Good knowledge and handling of project and program management methodology and techniques. * Good understanding of the wider objectives of the program. * Ability to work positively with the wide range of individuals involved in program management. * Strong leadership and management skills. * Good knowledge of budgeting and resource allocation procedures. * The ability to find innovative ways to resolve problems. Role Specific Requirements * Highly experienced with MS Project to develop multi-year plans for 30-40 projects with overlapping resources, timeline constraints, dependencies and clean report out * Experience with budget ownership. Responsible for managing and reporting project forecasts, actual spend. Responsible for creating and ensuring project-specific cost codes/WBSs are charged correctly each month across employees, contractors, SOWs, and other expense types. * Experience in the Oil and Gas space is a plus. * Required Tools: MS Project, SAP/BOBJ, Jira/Confluence * Years of Experience: 10+ Skills Program management, Project management, Ms project Top Skills Details Program management,Project management,Ms project Additional Skills & Qualifications NEEJP00017648 4x on-site per week- can pick remote day need details for FG- first name, last name, middle initial, last 4 of social, birth date with year Experience Level Expert Level Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $65.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Houston,TX. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 11, 2025. About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.