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Program Manager Non Tech 2 BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Program Manager Non-Tech II for an opportunity in the United States! Position Title: Program Manager Non-Tech II Location: Remote Anticipated Start Date: 04/22/2024. Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date. Expected Duration: 6 Months. Job Type: Contract/Remote Pay Range: $57.00 - $60.00 Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.). Responsibilities: * Direct the day-to-day operations of the team's workstreams while working cross-functionally with our partner teams to ensure timely milestones are met. * Help schedule and facilitate meetings and reviews to maximize the team's time and effectiveness and ensure action items are captured and communicated. * Define and drive team rhythm of business and operations. * Manage team pipeline including work items, scope, requirements, and timelines, while negotiating capacity and priorities, and providing visibility to all partner teams * Partner with research to define and track metrics of success, with a focus on customer-centric design. * Keep a pulse on team health and morale; generate positive and optimistic energy. * Forecast resourcing needs and lead conversations with leadership on resource planning. * Basic Qualifications: * 5+ years of professional experience in product and/or interaction design in a Producer, PM, or Design PM role * A minimum of BA/BS in Computer Science, User Interface Design, Graphic Design, Human Factors, Human-Computer Interaction, Business, Project Management, or a related field, OR significant industry experience Required: * Deep understanding of design, engineering, research, and pixel-perfect execution * Committed, confident and optimistic collaborator. * Able to work independently as well as collaboratively. * Experience managing simultaneous projects and coordinating efforts across multiple teams. * Customer-centric mindset with experience turning research outcomes and metrics into product success stories. * Easily identifies opportunities within ambiguity as well as within constraints. Preferred: * Familiarity and working knowledge of our current management and design tools (GitHub, Azure DevOps, and Figma) * Willingness to question established thinking in pursuit of better outcomes. Competencies: * Attention to detail and structured thinking, design thinking, conflict resolution, customer focus, adaptability, influencing for impact, stakeholder management. Top 3 Hard Skills Required + Years of Experience * Minimum 5+ years' experience with Deep understanding of design, engineering, research. * Minimum 5+ years' experience with project management * Minimum 5+ years' experience with Experience in operations and change management. Benefits: BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k. Keywords: #Design #UXDesign #Engineering #Research #Operations #Change #ChangeManagement #Program #Project #ProgramManagement #ProjectManagement #PMP #PMI #ROB #Rhythmofbusiness About BCforward: Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies