BCforward is seeking a Program Manager V to work remotely.
Start/End Dates: 4/1/2025 - 3/31/2026
Tax Work Location: US - WA - Seattle
Job Title: Program Management - Program Manager V
Job Responsibilities:
Pay $80-$85/hr/w2
• Coordinate projects, making detailed plans to accomplish goals and directing the integration of technical activities.
• Present and explain proposals, reports and findings to clients.
• Recruit employees, assign, direct, and evaluate their work, and oversee the development and maintenance of staff competence.
• Analyze technology, resource needs and market demand, to plan and assess the feasibility of projects.
• Confer with management, production and marketing staff to discuss project specifications and procedures.
• Review and recommend or approve contracts and cost estimates.
• Direct, review and approve product designs and changes.
• Consult or negotiate with clients to prepare project specifications.
Skills:
• Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, attention to detail and interpersonal skills.
• Strong ability to work independently and manage one’s time.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback.
• Strong knowledge of production processes, quality control, costs and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
• Strong knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods.
• Strong knowledge of computer software, such as MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Project, Visio etc.
Education/Experience:
• Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field.
• PMI or PMP certification preferred.
MUST HAVE SKILLS
Previous product launch experience
Experience delivering communications to senior leadership and cross functional partners
Experience representing programs, projects and products with both internal and external stakeholders
Domain expertise in Consumer Electronics or Software
Experience in content partnership management with 3rd party partners
Experience with leading organizational transformation and process improvement
5+ years of experience.
Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred
