Program Manager Job Posting - IBM Corporation

Role Overview and Responsibilities

The Program Manager at IBM is responsible for leading program teams and business partners to deliver complex, large-scale projects. Key duties include managing project scope, schedules, resources, vendors, and financial planning to ensure profitability. The role requires cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder communication, and the implementation of project charters and quality reviews.

Technical Requirements and Methodology

The position demands proficiency in both Waterfall and Agile methodologies. Candidates must be skilled in using MS Office and JIRA to manage project plans, track metrics, and report status. The role involves guiding engineering teams to deliver solutions on time while identifying and resolving potential schedule risks.

Qualifications

Applicants must hold a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or a Bachelor’s degree plus five years of progressive experience. Additionally, one year of experience in a Project Manager or related role is required, specifically including experience with Waterfall, Agile, financial management, and metrics analysis.