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Program Manager: 24-03475

Santa Clara, CA 95054

Posted: 02/11/2025 Job Category: Project / Program / Product Management & Architecture Job Number: 24422578

Job Description

Women Back to Work, the prominent national organization specializing in return-ship programs, is pleased to collaborate with one of the leading companies in the retail industry, to extend return-to-work opportunities.
 
The WBW Returnship program is exclusively designed for professionals who have taken a career break, whether for caregiving responsibilities, raising a child, or other voluntary reasons. If you have a gap in your work history, we warmly encourage you to apply. This Returnship provides a platform to enhance your skills, build on your experience, and cultivate meaningful connections.
 
Join us in this empowering journey of professional resurgence.
 
Primary Skills: Project Management (Expert), Networking (Advanced), Security (Advanced), Agile (Proficient), Leadership (Expert)
Contract Type: W2
Location: Santa Clara, CA (Hybrid 2 days in week)
Duration: 6+ months Contract 
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Our client is seeking a Program Manager to enhance their Products team. This is hybrid role based in Santa Clara will be pivotal in driving the success of our networking and security projects, from strategic planning through to execution. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of technical acumen, strategic thinking, and leadership skills to steer our programs toward achieving organizational goals

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead planning and execution of DDI programs, from capturing requirements to defining scope and deliverables.
  • Develop program strategies aligned with business goals, manage schedules and resources to ensure timely delivery.
  • Facilitate cross-functional team collaboration for successful product launches.
  • Identify and mitigate risks, ensuring programs meet their timelines and objectives.
  • Provide leadership to project managers and team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
 Must-have skills:
  • Experience in program or project management.
  • Proven experience in Networking and Security domain.
  • Strong understanding of project management methodologies like Agile and Waterfall.
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
 Industry Experience Required:
  • Preferably with a background in Cybersecurity, Networking, and Security services.
 ABOUT AKRAYA
Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environment. Most recently, we were recognized Inc's Best Workplaces 2024 and Silicon Valley's Best Places to Work by the San Francisco Business Journal (2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022)!
 
Industry Leaders in IT Staffing
As staffing solutions providers for Fortune 100 companies, Akraya's industry recognitions solidify our leadership position in the IT staffing space.  We don't just connect you with great jobs, we connect you with a workplace that inspires!
 
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