The main function of a non-IT program manager is to plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as engineering, research and development, financial systems and product roll-out, etc., or any other non-IT-based project.
Job Responsibilities
Coordinate projects, make detailed plans to accomplish goals, and direct 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
Job Requirements
Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field
5-7 years of relevant experience required
PMI or PMP certification preferred
Familiarity with Azure
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite/Excel
Budget forecasting experience
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and manage one’s time
Knowledge of production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods
Knowledge of computer software, such as MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Project, Visio etc.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Project Management and Information Technology
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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