We are seeking an experienced Technology Risk & Engineering Program Manager to drive strategic initiatives and technology transformation. The role involves partnering with senior leadership and global stakeholders to develop and manage strategic roadmaps, oversee program governance, track project delivery, manage risks and provide leadership reporting.
The role is 6 months contract with possible extension or conversion to permanent role!
The ideal candidate will have strong program/project management experience, excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, and the ability to drive process improvements and deliver complex initiatives within a technology, engineering or cybersecurity environment.
Key responsibilities:
- Develop and manage strategic roadmaps and transformation initiatives.
- Lead global programs and coordinate cross-functional stakeholders.
- Drive governance, risk management, project tracking and issue resolution.
- Prepare management reports, KPIs and dashboards.
- Identify process improvements and optimize program delivery.
- Partner with senior leadership to align priorities and strategic objectives.
Basic qualifications:
- 4+ years of relevant work experience in working in project, portfolio, product or program management, or operational experience
- Prior experience leading global program management, with a track record of successfully developing and launching product and program management portfolios including roadmaps
- Prior experience working within an engineering or cybersecurity environment preferred
- Experience using project and program management tools or other relevant platforms, to streamline processes and enhance collaboration (e.g., JIRA,confluence, Smartsheet, Alteryx)
- Developing & maintaining engaging approaches to share curated risk insights through interactive dashboard tools (e.g., Tableau, PowerBI)
- Ability to work closely with senior level sponsors and stakeholders to create consensus around plans, activities, and measures of strategic initiatives
- Drive a culture of continuous improvement within the program management function, seeking opportunities to optimize processes and enhance efficiency
- Analyzes, evaluates, and overcomes program risks, and produces program reports for leadership and stakeholders and measures progress against ongoing key performance indicators
Preferred qualifications:
- Demonstrated understanding of leveraging Jira and Confluence for project management
- Data analysis and visualization experience is preferred
- Background in non-financial risk management, including operational (execution and processing, cyber, resilience, third party, etc), compliance and enterprise risk disciplines
- Experience with, or keen interest to develop expertise in, programming skills with various languages such as Python, HTML, Javascript and/or C++
- Experience with, or keen interest to develop expertise in, development of risk analytics, interpretation & productivity tools for cultivating insights into risk
The proposed salary is up to $61.65 USD / $87.08 CAD per hour
Interested? Apply and let's talk!
