What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Manager position at Hallmark Global Solutions Ltd?
Title: Program Manager (experience with preference in Cards/ Financial Domain)
Location: Berkeley Heights, NJ (3 Days) and Princeton, NJ(2 Days) (based on client schedule)
Summary of Position:
- The client is seeking an experienced Program Manager to oversee multiple programs and projects, ensuring strategic alignment, efficient execution, and delivery of business outcomes. The successful candidate will lead cross functional teams, drive program strategy, represent steering committee, and foster collaboration to achieve end client and organizational objectives and goals.
- Candidate should be able to harvest client relationship, and span across areas like program planning, management, operations overseeing all workstreams/ diverse project teams for the overall functioning of the Program.
- Overall IT experience of 10 years. Of which at-least 8 years of experience in Banking and Financial Industry with good exposure to cards domain.
- Good communication English and excellent interpersonal skills to be able to manage diverse teams.
Minimum requirements to this position:
- 12 - 16 years of overall IT experience with preference in Cards/ Financial Domain
- Strong Leadership skills with knowledge of project management
- Excellent Time Management and Financial Management
- Exceptional interpersonal skills
- Ability to plan in a rapidly changing environment and provide guidance as required
- Strong understanding of SDLC models and good knowledge of both Waterfall and Agile Project Management Principles
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to communicate complex issues to multiple audience
- Communicate timelines and expectations to Technical and Business Staff
- Should be proficient in PM Tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, Jira board, Confluence, MS Office etc
- Certification in program management (e.g., PMP, PgMP) preferred.