Program Manager from Epitec, Inc.

Epitec

POSITION:

Senior Program Manager

JOB TYPE:

W2, contract, full time

LOCATION:

Dearborn, MI

JOB SUMMARY FOR SENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER:

• Lead definition, planning, execution and construction of complex technical initiatives in software space aimed at achieving strategic business goals. Prioritize customer scenarios and define functional success metrics to align project objectives with customer needs. Deliver or oversee delivery of comprehensive functional specifications aligned with project goals. Leverage technical expertise to design program strategies, robust technical architecture, functional and technical requirements. Hybrid Position, in office 2 days a week.

RESPONSIBILITIES FOR SENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER:

• Collaborate closely with key stakeholders such as designers, software engineers and product managers to define project scope, objectives, and priorities ensuring alignment with organizational objectives. Ensure project and program objectives, deliverables and outcomes are achieved within the agreed scope, timeline, budget and allocated resources. Demonstrate influential leadership by considering diverse perspectives, making decisive progress, and motivating the team to achieve project objectives. Identifies risks and create risk mitigation plans to ensure timely completion of the strategic projects/programs. Manage technology product goals and forecasts. Collaborate with software development team(s) to translate the long-term objectives into actionable technology strategy and an implementation roadmap. Redefines the backlog content to optimize business outcomes based on software product feedback. Understands business and user requirements to prioritize the product backlog and manage risks. Focus on delivering product value through coordination. Demonstrate continued drive for process improvements, thinking out of the box to motivate and encourage team members. Knowledge share and mentor others to collectively move the team forward with Agile, Lean, and Design Thinking principles; innovate and iterate on product management processes.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE FOR SENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER:

• 5+ years of relevant Engineering Experience

• 3+ years of Technical Program Management experience in agile software delivery and backlog management

• Prior experience with Jira

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS FOR SENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER:

• Technical Program Management

• Risk Management

• Redefine the backlog content to optimize business outcomes based on software product feedback.

BENEFITS

• Medical, Dental, PTO, Holiday tailored to meet your needs. 401K/Match, $15,000 Life Insurance, Award-Winning Employee Care Program. Established and highly regarded reputation with Green Card and H1 processing.

Why should you choose Epitec?

We started Epitec with a single focus, “Placing People First.” Knowing every good endeavor begins with listening and understanding, we’ve set about challenging every part of the employment process. Bringing the proper connections together for the perfect fit.

How is Epitec different?

Epitec gets to know our prospective employees, using these insights to locate the perfect placement for you. We are there, every step of the way. Providing a best-in-class compensation package combined with the opportunity to grow financially and personally through your work.

What is the result?

Epitec represents the world’s top companies and works to fill their open jobs with the world’s best talent. That’s led to Epitec servicing an impressive list of Fortune 100 companies. We've also won many awards, including one of Crain’s Detroit Business “Cool Places to Work,” and 101 Best & Brightest – local, national and elite winner. And that’s just the beginning, as we work to innovate the way the world thinks about employment.