About the Company
We are a leading organization committed to innovation and excellence in technology solution
s.
About the
Role
The Contract Program Manager will provide hands-on delivery support for a multi-year global WAN and DMZ modernization initiative. This role is execution-focused and designed to augment the core program execution team during critical planning, build, and deployment phases. The contractor will be responsible for day-to-day program coordination, dependency tracking, and governance support across assigned workstreams, working under the direction of senior program leade
rship.
Responsi
- bilities
Program Delivery & Executi - on SupportDrive execution of assigned workstreams, ensuring milestones, deliverables, and dependencies are actively tracked an
- d managed.Maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and execution trackers in Jira, Excel, and S
- harePoint.Support planning and execution for phased global deployments, including early DMZ refresh and WAN migration a
- ctivities.Governance, Reporting &am
- p; CadenceProduce weekly and monthly status reports, RAID logs, and executive-ready
- summaries.Support program governance routines including working group meetings, deployment readiness reviews, and risk di
- scussions.Ensure program data is accurate, current, and consistently reflected across reporting
- artifacts.Cross-Team Co
- ordinationCoordinate closely with Network Engineering, Data Center Operations, Security, Procurement, and regional delivery teams to ensure
- alignment.Track vendor deliverables and dependencies across hardware, logistics, colocation readiness, and implementation
- partners.Facilitate working sessions and follow-ups to drive closure on open actions and
- decisions.Risk & Dependency
- ManagementIdentify execution risks, site readiness constraints, and schedule confli
- cts early.Document mitigation plans and escalate issues with clear impact statements an
- d options.Prepare change control records that correspond to key migratio
- n periods.Support lessons-learned capture to improve subsequent deploym
ent waves.
Qu
- alifications
6–10+ years of experience supporting large-scale technology or infrastructure programs as a program or senior pr
oject manager.
Required Skills
Strong hands-on experience with program execution disciplines: scheduling, dependency management, RAID, and- status reporting.Proven ability to operate in complex, matrixed environments with multiple stakeho
- lders and vendors.Comfortable translating technical delivery updates into clear, concise progra
- m-level reporting.Strong proficiency with Jira, Excel, PowerPoin
t, and SharePoin
- t.
Preferred Skills
Prior experience supporting network, WAN, data center, or infrastructure m - odernization programs.Experience working in financial services or other highly regulated en
- terprise environments.Familiarity with phased global deployments, parallel-run migrations, or hard
ware refresh programs.
Pay range
and compensation pa
ckage
Duration: 6+ Months
Location: On Site 3 day
s a week @ Manhattan, NY, U
S
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices and strive to create an environment where ever
yone feels valued and respected.