Senior Program Manager

Axelon

San Ramon, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$80–$100 Per Hour
SKILLS
Best Practices, Cadence, Communication Skills, Contingency Plans, Cross-Functional, Forestry, Government Regulations, Identify Issues, Leadership, Microsoft PowerPoint, Operational Strategy, Operational Support, People Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Project Evaluation, Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Tracking, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Risk Analysis, Team Player, Writing Skills
LOCATION
San Ramon, CA
POSTED
2 days ago

Pay Rate: $90-110 per hour
Duration: 12 Months
Location: San Ramon, CA
Work Mode: Hybrid

Responsibilities:

  • Help define scope, conduct discovery, and align objectives of initiatives
  • Support project/initiative planning end to end
  • Align on roles and responsibilities with partners and relevant cross-functional teams
  • Maintain ongoing communications cadence with partner organizations
  • Identify, analyze, and address project performance issues
  • Ensure quality of project delivery, troubleshooting with pilot partners as needed to accomplish project goals
  • Track and review project deliverables
  • Communicate project status to internal stakeholders on regular basis
  • Coordinate partner projects with operations as needed
  • Assess project risk and develop contingency plans; identify and communicate lessons learned and best practices
  • Manage and accountable for technical implementation plan across projects
  • Create executive level PowerPoint presentations
  • Coordinate and participate in field visits
  • Support with various ad-hoc requests supporting Electric Operations Strategy team

Requirements:

  • Minimum 4 years of experience managing programs/projects of related or relevant experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in business
  • Experience leading or supporting programs, initiatives, or portfolios within operations, strategy, or operational excellence functions
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple workstreams or initiatives simultaneously
  • Experience working in a cross-functional, matrixed environment with operations and business stakeholders
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience supporting leadership-level updates and decision-making

Preferred Skills:

  • Background in utility, wildfire, forestry, and/or climate
  • PMP Certifications
  • Ability to work effectively with senior staff members and management
  • Ability to effectively collaborate with external regulatory, governmental, business, or customer groups

About the Company

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Axelon