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Program Manager Non Tech 3 BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Program Manager Non-Tech 3 for an opportunity in Redmond, WA Position Title: Program Manager Non-Tech 3 Location: Redmond, WA, Fully Remote Anticipated Start Date: - ASAP 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: 12 Months Contract Job Type: Contract and Remote Pay Range: $50/hr. - $55/hr. 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.). Top 3 Hard Skills Required + Years of Experience * Minimum 5+ years' experience with Excel, PowerPoint. * Minimum 5+ years' experience with dashboards, like Tableau Power BI * Minimum 5+ years' experience with Azure DevOps. Job Responsibilities: * Working with cross-functional stakeholders and bringing your own thought leadership to define an NPI readiness strategy, including: * Conducting risk management efforts * Providing insights and identifying schedule acceleration opportunities * Conducting cost-benefit analyses and other analytics to examine performance and influence decisions * Having an in-depth understanding of the product's technical attributes, milestones, deliverables, and interdependencies * Using technical experience and product knowledge to have effective engagements with Engineering to ensure schedule, risk, issues, quality, and product changes are aligned to business and customer needs * Operating effectively in ambiguity- applying process where it creates value, and designing process where it's needed * Using program management tools and communication methods to ensure common understanding of the plan of record with stakeholders, holding them accountable to following the schedule * Influencing across organizational boundaries to achieve broad business goals by early lifecycle engagement * Scaling NPI processes to increase clarity and simplify execution Skills: * 5+ years of experience in high-tech supply chain, new product introduction, sourcing, operations or related fields * Experience in program management at a high-tech company with proven track record of successfully setting up and executing supply chain operational processes * Proficient verbal and written communication along with interpersonal, and organizational skills * Ability to lead in ambiguous situations, and deal effectively with conflicting priorities and changes * Proficient in business tools (e.g. PowerPoint, Excel, Azure Dev Ops), and ability to generate quality outputs * Cloud supply chain experience Education/Experience: * Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Hardware Engineering or related field AND 5+ years experience in technical engineering, manufacturing, operations, hardware development OR equivalent experience in technical engineering, manufacturing, operations or a related area. 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. 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, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for org To view the full job description,