We're seeking an experienced Program Manager to support our client's Application Security organization by coordinating strategic programs that improve engineering operations and application security processes. This role will partner closely with PMO teams and cross-functional stakeholders to drive execution, manage risks, facilitate program governance, and deliver key initiatives. Enterprise experience strongly preferred.
Key Responsibilities
• Support the Application Security organization by coordinating the Code Freshness (R&Ds) and Operational Ownership Expectations programs.
• Lead recurring team meetings and facilitate effective cross-functional collaboration.
• Create and maintain project documentation and program artifacts.
• Track progress, risks, blockers, milestones, and key results (KRs).
• Communicate program status, risks, and recommendations to leadership and stakeholders.
• Coordinate change management initiatives across multiple teams.
• Analyze program data using SQL and/or IQL to support reporting and decision making.
• Independently identify problems, research solutions, and drive rapid iterative improvements.
QualificationsMust-Have Skills
• Strong program or project management experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience working with PMO teams
• Experience tracking progress, risks, blockers, and key results (KRs)
• Experience communicating effectively with leadership and cross-functional stakeholders
• Strong SQL and/or IQL skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
Nice-to-Have Skills
• Application Security domain knowledge
Additional Information
Required Tools & Platforms
• SQL
• IQL
Location, Time & Engagement
• Remote contract opportunity
• Full-time (40 hours/week)
• Open to candidates located in the United States and approved LATAM countries
• Must be available to work within U.S. business time zones
Skills Required
- Strong program or project management experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience working with PMO teams
- Experience tracking progress, risks, blockers, and key results (KRs)
- Experience communicating effectively with leadership and cross-functional stakeholders
- Strong SQL and/or IQL skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Self-starter with ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Application Security domain knowledge
What We Do
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