Senior Program Manager

Summary

Join Very Good Ventures, a leading Flutter consultancy, as a Senior Program Manager! You'll manage complex projects for enterprise-level clients, overseeing budgets, timelines, and team collaboration. This role requires extensive program management experience, strong client relationship skills, and familiarity with Agile methodologies. We offer a competitive salary ($111k-$180k), comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, paid family leave, 401k), and the chance to work on cutting-edge projects with a talented global team. Full-time and freelance opportunities are available. Apply today to help us lead influential companies into the future of digital technology!

Requirements

• 5-10+ years of experience in project, or program management
• Must be available to work in U.S. Eastern Time (ET) or Central Time (CT)
• Proven ability to establish and maintain strong relationships with strategic clients
• Experience in program management roles within a large enterprise setting
• Strong familiarity with mobile native platforms, including iOS and Android
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies
• Experience creating project documentation e.g. SOW, budget reports, project status updates, etc
• Ability to provide clear, actionable guidance to cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment and project success
• Comfort and skill in presenting to stakeholders during day-one kickoff workshops and similar events
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize and organize work effectively
• Proactive communication and strong problem-solving skills
• Strong presence with good relationship-building and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Support the service delivery or product delivery team(s) in managing resources, projects and budgets to meet the goals of the business and clients
• Assist and draft project documentation, including budget reports, and project status updates, and other necessary documentation
• Oversee program budget by monitoring how budget is being utilized and expended in the context of the program plan
• Ensure project timelines and deliverables are met at each stage
• Support alignment and collaboration among project delivery teams and between VGV and the client
• Maintain processes to ensure project management documentation, reports and plans are relevant, accurate, and complete
• Determine and set team(s) collaboration style and cadence
• Decision tracking and information dissemination
• Ensure smooth on-boarding and off-boarding of program resources
• Anticipate and troubleshoot budgetary, staffing, or sequencing risks arising in project delivery
• Interact with our clients as necessary to ensure a smooth delivery experience, specifically as the first point of contact for questions on program timeline, status, budget, progress, and escalations
• Manage responsibility for multiple clients and projects concurrently
• Utilize Agile methodologies in your work

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of Flutter is a significant advantage
• Exposure to legacy systems, ideally within the insurance industry
• Familiarity with Jira, Azure Dev Ops, Aha, Figjam, or similar project management tools and platforms
• Demonstrated success working with large development teams; experience in startup environments is a plus but not required

Benefits

• Subsidized health insurance, dental, and vision coverage
• Potential to earn equity in an early stage high-growth company
• Flexible PTO and company holidays
• 12 -16 weeks universal fully paid family leave
• 401k retirement savings plan with matching employer contribution
• HSA with employer contribution
• Working with a talented, global team on cutting edge projects with well-known clients