Application Program Manager

Responsibilities

• Develop understanding of the business environment and use that understanding to make informed decisions and drive results.
• Define program goals and objectives for LADOTD modernization.
• Develop project plans and schedules, including resource allocation, timelines, and budgets.
• Lead cross-functional teams to deliver programs and projects on time and within budget.
• Manage risks and communicate project status.
• Ensure compliance with LADOTD and State standards.
• Provide day-to-day support for ongoing processes.
• Conduct ongoing evaluation and improvements for processes, providing data analysis support for the agencys workload demands.
• Manage risks and issues, and implement mitigation strategies as needed.
• Communicate project status and progress to stakeholders, including senior management.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and teams to ensure program and project goals are met.
• Ensure compliance with program management processes and standards.
• Provide ongoing evaluation and improvements for program management processes and practices.
• Provide day-to-day support for ongoing processes.

Requirements

• Ten (10) plus years of experience in Program or project management, preferably application development
• Ten (10) plus years of experience in IT strategy, infrastructure design, and operational support for multi-site organizations
• Ten (10) plus years of experience in Business continuity planning and application migration
• Ten (10) plus years of experience in Application and process modernization
• Strong understanding of data management principles and practices.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with experience presenting to senior management and stakeholders.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies

Desirable Expertise

• Experience with change management and process improvement methodologies.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms and data management technologies

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development

This is a remote position.