Technical Program Manager IV

Technical Program Manager IV

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Technical Program Manager IV for a Remote opportunity

Position Title: Technical Program Manager

Location: Remote

Anticipated Start Date: 9/15/2025

Please note this is the target date and it is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: 12 Months

Job Type: Contract - [FULL TIME (40 Hours a week)]

Pay Range: $90.72/hr-$100/hr

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

Job Description:

Oversight of project scope definition and management, requirements gathering and documentation, time estimating, project schedule development and tracking, project budget management, project status reporting, issue and risk management, contingency planning, customer interaction, and communications across team management, cross-functional stakeholders, and fellow enterprise pillar teams

Adopt tailored methodologies to deliver operations initiatives within the constraints of scope, quality, time and resources, while managing risks and impediments along the way

Organize strategic planning on long-term roadmaps and workstream OKRs, and interact with executive stakeholders for status communication

Collaborate with team leaders and business analysts to collect operational metrics, identify KPIs and baselines, design dashboards, and compose executive reports

Lead discussions on XFN issues, brainstorm resolutions, evaluate feasibilities, and coordinate implementations

Strive for operational excellence by ruthless focus on customer satisfaction, the empowerment of teammates to take initiatives, and continuous improvement on existing processes

Own, configure, and administer project tools for ease of use and tracking, and mentor fellow teammates as the subject matter expert on how best to take advantage them

Liaise with fellow PMOs to share and learn best project management practices, and to adopt suitable ones for team's use

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM-related field (such as CS, CE, MIS, IT) is required
• MS, MBA, or other advanced degree(s) will be preferred
• 8+ years' experience as a hands-on technical project or program manager; formal project trainings or certificates (like PMP, PMI-ACP, or CSM) are highly desirable
• Process Methodology: Well versed in principles and practice of various methodologies, including Agile, Kanban, Waterfall, Lean, and/or servant leadership
• Execution: Hands-on experience in planning & tracking of OKRs and roadmaps, undertaking continuous process improvement, identifying and managing cross-functional stakeholders, and resolving conflicts to build consensus
• Tool Proficiency: Familiarity with PPM tools like Asana, Jira, or equivalent, as well as popular productivity tools like Google G Suite and MS Office

Support Operations:

• IT Operations: Desirable experience includes executive white-glove services, client device MDM, supply chain management, process optimization, and data-driven decision making
• Data Analytics: Exposure to SQL (Presto, query constructs and functions), data warehousing (Hive), data pipelines, metrics collection & baseline identification, and data visualization (Tableau or equivalent)
• Technology Exposure
• Programming: Highly desirable to be able to conduct code reviews and carry out light development using Python and PowerShell
• Technology Environment: Exposure to basic Windows & Unix commands, web frontend technologies (PHP and JavaScript), SDLC process, DEV environment setup, technology integration, and rule-based systems
• Technical Aptitude: Ability to pick up new concepts and tooling know-how quickly, and self-motivation for continuous learning and independent problem-solving

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

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This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 241440 when responding to this ad.

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