Program Manager

Title: Program Manager

Location: White Plains NY 10601

Duration: 12 Months

We are seeking a seasoned Cyber Program Manager to lead and oversee IT initiatives within our cybersecurity program. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in IT project management cybersecurity technologies cloud platforms and governance frameworks. This role involves ensuring the seamless execution of projects by coordinating cross‑functional teams managing timelines budgets and resources and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.

• Oversee and manage projects ensuring alignment with business and IT objectives and strategic goals.
• Define program and project scope goals and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
• Develop and manage detailed program and project plans including timelines milestones and resource allocation.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define requirements and design solutions.
• Lead and manage IT projects ensuring alignment with both business and IT objectives and strategic goals.
• Define the scope objectives and deliverables of programs and projects in collaboration with senior management and key stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans including timelines milestones and resource allocation.
• Engage with stakeholders and work with cross‑functional teams to gather requirements and design optimal solutions provide updates and ensure alignment with organizational objectives.
• Ensure seamless integration of cybersecurity measures data protection protocols and other critical components.
• Monitor project progress and address any issues or risks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage the RFP process including issuing bids evaluating proposals and selecting the most suitable solutions.
• Coordinate with vendors and internal teams to build test and implement project deliverables.
• Communicate project status risks and issues to senior management and stakeholders.
• Lead and mentor project teams offering guidance and support to ensure successful project execution.
• Foster a collaborative high‑performance team environment.
• Oversee and manage project budgets ensuring they align with program requirements.
• Monitor and control project expenditures to stay within budget constraints.
• Identify and manage project risks developing strategies to mitigate potential challenges.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations standards and best practices.
• Promote continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for process enhancements and implementing best practices.
• Ensure the seamless integration of AI models data platforms and other necessary components.
• Monitor progress and manage any issues or risks that arise during the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate the RFP process including going out to bid evaluating proposals and selecting the best solution.
• Coordinate with vendors and internal teams to build test and implement the projects.
• Support the establishment of an AI Center of Excellence (CoE) to drive AI strategy standards and best practices.
• Engage with key stakeholders to gather requirements provide updates and ensure alignment with organizational objectives.
• Communicate program status risks and issues to senior management and other stakeholders.
• Lead and mentor project teams providing guidance and support to ensure successful project execution.
• Foster a collaborative and high‑performing team environment.
• Develop and manage program budgets ensuring efficient use of resources.
• Monitor and control project expenditures to stay within budget.
• Identify and manage program risks developing mitigation strategies to address potential challenges.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations standards and best practices.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for process enhancements and implementing best practices.

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field;
  Masters degree preferred.
• PMP PgMP or similar project/program management certification.
• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in IT project/program management with a focus on AI and cloud platforms.
• Proficiency in…