Program Manager III

Program Manager III

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Program Manager III for a Remote opportunity EST time zone preferred

Position Title: Program Manager III

Location: Remote(EST Preferred)

Anticipated Start Date: 11/18/2024

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

Expected Duration: 9 Months + Possible Extension

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

Pay Range: $39.98/hr-$65.96/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.).

Responsibilities:

Lead day-to-day community management activities and events, including hosting educational programming, providing community updates/reporting, coordinating projects, coordinating event logistics, and following up on action items from the community members where and when applicable.

Foster a positive and inclusive community culture.

Create playbooks for successfully executed projects and properly refine and document project management processes and standards.

Develop and maintain strong cross-functional relationships with our internal partners and external vendors to drive collaboration and achieve project goals while working with the developer community.

Minimum Qualifications:

3+ years of experience with engaging a global developer community both online and offline.

4+ years experience in product strategy, developer advocacy or equivalent work experience in product organization.

Proven communication and problem-solving skills.

Experience working cross-functionally, both internally and externally.

BA/BS in Computer Science, Game Development or equivalent degree/experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in game development, developer advocacy, developer relations, product evangelism or technical product community building.

Experience with developing and driving large scale programs or products in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment.

Exceptional collaboration and relationship-building skills - with the ability to develop strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and external vendors.

Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and events simultaneously that meet or exceed business objectives.

Demonstrated ability to think strategically about complex issues, leading to thoughtful recommendations and action plans.

Keen attention to detail.

Exemplary written and oral communication, with experience writing developer-oriented content.

Ability to escalate issues and risks appropriately.

Must-Have Skills:

1 3+ years of experience with engaging a global developer community both online and offline.

4+ years experience in product strategy, developer advocacy or equivalent work experience in product organization.

2 Experience in game development, developer advocacy, developer relations, product evangelism or technical product community building

3 Exemplary written and oral communication, with experience writing developer-oriented content.

Benefits:

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.

Keywords: Program Management, Product Strategy, Advocacy and Cross Functional.

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 230708 when responding to this ad.

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