Job Description
Our client is actively seeking a Sr. IT Project Manager to support a API Management and AI Gateway initiative based out of their Chicagoland headquarters.
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This opportunity is 100% remote and will support Central time zone (CST) hours
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Summary
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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Program Manager to lead the enterprise-wide migration from TIBCO to Solace messaging platform. This role requires exceptional program management expertise, strong coordination skills, and the ability to drive cross-functional collaboration with application teams to ensure successful migration to the new platform within established timelines.
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Required skills
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- Strong Communication (verbal, written) particularly to Executive Leadership
- Self-Drive / Asking the right questions / Resourceful
- Technical / contextual knowledge - Enterprise Architecture/Platform Engineering/DevOps
- Decision Making & Problem Solving
- Ability to Influence / Negotiation
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Key Responsibilities:
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- Program Leadership: Oversee the end-to-end implementation of the enterprise platform, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
- Cross-Functional Coordination: Collaborate with application teams to facilitate their migration to the new platform, providing guidance and support to meet target dates.
- Progress Monitoring: Track and report on the status of application team migrations, identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies to ensure timely delivery.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate regularly with stakeholders, including technical teams, leadership, and external partners, to provide updates and address concerns.
- Process Optimization: Identify opportunities to streamline migration processes and improve efficiency across teams.
- Risk Management: Proactively identify potential challenges and develop contingency plans to address them effectively.
- Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed documentation of program activities, milestones, and outcomes, ensuring transparency and accountability.
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Qualifications:
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- Proven experience in program management, preferably in enterprise technology initiatives.
- Strong understanding of Enterprise Architecture, DevOps, Platform Engineering and their role in modern application ecosystems.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and teams simultaneously.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and motivate diverse teams.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools is a plus.
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field
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