Description
CTG is seeking to fill aTechnical Software Program Manager openingfor our client in Chicago, IL.
Location: Chicago, IL (hybrid remote)
Duration: 18 months+, possibility for extension
Overview:
Our company is one of the world's fastest growing smartphone providers creating groundbreaking, affordable, high-quality products designed and built with the global customer in mind. Our dedicated Program Managers ensure this all happens. We are thinkers, risk-takers and problem solvers working together and with Engineers to constantly challenge the status quo. If you share our commitment to ingenuity, creativity and innovation, we want to work with you! Explore the opportunities and apply today.
This position is part of the Android Software Platform team responsible for development of leading edge innovative solutions, and carrier customization for mobile devices. Our Software Program Managers are responsible for owning quarterly release content and individual software development projects which includes end to end planning, tracking progress and risks, and reporting. They ensure adherence to solid development practices. Additionally, they drive improvements in quality and performance, defect issue resolution, and work closely with cross-functional product teams to deliver high quality, customer-centric Android devices.
Duties:
End to end program management of AI, ecosystem, cloud based services, and monetization projects utilizing both agile and waterfall development models.
Use project management tools (like Smartsheet, MS Project) to collaborate with product development managers, UI/UX, and development teams to create detailed project plans.
Schedule development and critical path analysis.
Ability to concisely present project status to senior management.
Track project progress to meet project milestones and drive to completion.
Identify and mitigate project risks by leading resolution to dependencies or issues. Effectively manage stakeholder expectations by promptly communicating the same.
Coordination with global teams.
Skills:
Strong communication skills are essential for this role, as it requires clear and effective interaction with team members and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.
Multi-team interaction means strong people skills are important.
Should be self-motivated and capable of working autonomously, while also being an effective team player.
Logical thinker who can stay calm and articulate clearly while under pressure.
Ability to break down complex problems in a way that can easily be understood.
Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required.
CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee based recruitment services for this role.
To Apply:
To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link provided . For additional information, please contact Jamie Robinson at Jamie.Robinson@ctg.com . Kindly forward this to any other interested parties. Thank you!
About Us
CTG, a Cegeka company, is at the forefront of digital transformation, providing IT and business solutions that accelerate project momentum and deliver desired value. Over nearly 60 years, we have earned a reputation as a faster and more reliable, results-driven partner. Our vision is to be an indispensable partner to our clients and the preferred career destination for digital and technology experts. CTG leverages the expertise of over 9,000 team members in 19 countries to provide innovative solutions. Together, we operate across the Americas, Europe, and India, working in close cooperation with over 3,000 clients in many of today's highest-growth industries. For more information, visit www.ctg.com .
Our culture is a direct result of the people who work at CTG, the values we hold, and the actions we take. In other words, our people define our culture. It's a living, breathing thing that is renewed every day through the ways we engage with each other, our clients, and our communities. Part of our mission is to cultivate a workplace that attracts and develops the best people, reflected by our recognition as a Great Place to Work CertifiedTM company across many of our global operations.
CTG will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable local, state, and federal laws.
CTG is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. CTG will assure equal opportunity and consideration to all applicants and employees in recruitment, selection, placement, training, benefits, compensation, promotion, transfer, and release of individuals without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, age, disability, marital or veteran status, citizenship status, or any other discriminatory factors as required by law. Our Affirmative Action program serves to promote occupational equality and diversity through good faith efforts. CTG is fully committed to promoting employment opportunities for members of protected classes.
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ID 2024-11244
Title Technical Software Program Manager
Location US-IL-Chicago