Program Manager

TEKsystems - Atlanta, GA

Full-time - Senior

Atlanta, GA

10,001+ employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Program Manager will oversee the successful delivery of GPC's Global Cyber Security program, enhancing the management of existing cybersecurity controls. This role involves setting up a global program/project delivery function, governance framework, and processes within the newly created Global Cyber team. The Program Manager will work closely with regional PMOs and Security competency program managers to ensure project objectives are met in alignment with the organization's cyber security strategy.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for the overall governance and management of global security program delivery, from ideation through inception to completion.
• Align security initiatives with the organisation's overall cyber security strategy, ensuring that security efforts support and enhance business goals.
• Embed a program management and structured delivery service into the global enterprise security team.
• Develop achievable roadmaps and report on the status of program management plans, incorporating project deliverables, scheduling, budgeting, and key project milestones.
• Guide the production of robust business cases; clear scope of work, benefits, and high confidence of costs, resources and schedules.
• Ensure key strategic projects are developed in accordance with rigorous business cases, appropriate scope, sequencing, and interdependencies are proactively managed.
• Manage, measure, and monitor programs through defined stage gates to ensure mandatory requirements are realised before proceeding to next phase.
• Help to ensure collaboration among subsidiaries, regional IT, PMO and security project teams.
• Accountable for ensuring global Security budgets are managed appropriately, monthly forecasts are established and tracked.
• Assist with executive reporting.
• Manage a geographically diverse range of program managers, business & technical stakeholders, and third-party vendors to successfully deliver the security program.
• Excellent documentation and conceptual strategic thinking abilities are required.
• Communication and change management a key element of delivery.
• Review, manage and approve changes to scope through a formally defined scope change process.

Requirements

• Expert level experience in project management, cyber security, and risk management.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a small team.