Program Manager - 11043
Fort Worth, TX
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Position: Program Manager - 11043
Position Type: W2 Contract – No Benefits
Position Location: Fort Worth, TX
Description:
Manages/oversees all aspects of multiple simultaneous fast-paced assigned initiatives with distributed teams. With teams becoming more geographically dispersed, strong leadership and team-building skills are essential.
Qualifications:
Top 3 Mandatory Skills and Experience :
Position Type: W2 Contract – No Benefits
Position Location: Fort Worth, TX
Description:
Manages/oversees all aspects of multiple simultaneous fast-paced assigned initiatives with distributed teams. With teams becoming more geographically dispersed, strong leadership and team-building skills are essential.
- Leads IT initiatives throughout the entire project lifecycle (initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure).
- Develop and manages detailed project plans, manages project scope and sets milestones, manages budget, tracks project status
- Ensures initiatives are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget
- Designs and maintains project vision, project working standards, and agreements
- Identifies potential risks and develop risk mitigation strategies.
- Manages issues and troubleshoot problems that arise during the project lifecycle, ensuring minimal disruption to the project timeline.
- Tracks, updates, and communicates project status in a proactive manner as it relates to project progress, budget/cost, resource utilization, change requests, issues, risks, and risk mitigation plans
- The ability to communicate complex technical concepts to various stakeholders
- Ability to leverage data analytics for tracking project performance, optimizing processes, and making informed decisions that align with strategic goals .
Qualifications:
- 5–10+ years of experience in Project/Program Management for large-scale IT implementations
Top 3 Mandatory Skills and Experience :
- Enterprise Project Management Expertise (Large-Scale IT Programs)
- 5+ years of experience leading complex, cross-functional technology implementations or system upgrades
- Proven ability to manage full project lifecycle (planning, execution, testing, deployment)
- Strong proficiency with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Azure DevOps)
- PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification preferred
- Vendor & Stakeholder Management (Global Delivery Environment)
- Demonstrated experience managing third-party vendors (e.g., IBS or similar enterprise platforms) against SOW deliverables
- Strong stakeholder management skills across business, IT, and executive leadership
- Experience coordinating with offshore/global teams (e.g., India-based delivery models)
- Excellent communication, escalation, and decision facilitation skills
- System Upgrade & Testing Leadership (Enterprise Platforms)
- Hands-on experience managing system upgrades, including SIT, UAT, and production deployments
- Strong understanding of release management, defect triage, and risk mitigation practices
- Familiarity with integrated systems, APIs, and operational platforms
- Experience in airline, cargo, or logistics systems (iCargo or equivalent) strongly preferred
- Experience with cargo/logistics systems (iCargo strongly preferred)
- Aviation or airline industry experience
- Familiarity with IBS Software platforms
- PMP, PgMP, or equivalent certification
- Experience with enterprise integrations (APIs, messaging systems, operational platforms)
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