Program Manager - #256854

This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/12763105 JOB SUMMARY The Program Manager oversees a group of related projects related to Bergstroms Battery Energy Storage market and aligning them with the organizations strategic goals and ensuring they deliver value together. While a project manager focuses on executing individual projects, a program manager takes a broader view across multiple projects. \ ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES\ \ -

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• Work with leadership to define and prioritize program goals. ```{=html}
  
  

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• Develop an overarching program roadmap. ```{=html}
  
  

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• Coordinate timelines, resources, and interdependencies across projects. ```{=html}
  
  

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• Identify and mitigate risks that affect the program. ```{=html}
  
  

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• Anticipate potential roadblocks that could impact multiple projects. ```{=html}
  
  

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• Budget and Resource Management** ```{=html}
  
  

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• Oversee budgets at the program level. ```{=html}
  
  

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• Ensure efficient allocation of resources across projects. ```{=html}
  
  

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• Adjust strategy or execution as needed to meet goals. **OTHER REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES**
• Strong communication skills written, verbal and in presentations.
• Strong organization, time and project management skills.
• Ability to research, analyze and interpret data to answer questions using a variety of reliable resources.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 50% of the time. **EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:**
• Bachelors degree in engineering, business, or project management.
• 3 years of engineering or project management experience.
• Strong background in managing complex projects.
• Proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
• Experience coordinating multiple related projects or leading programs.
• Experience in project oversight, risk management, and stakeholder coordination. The budgeted range for this role is \$75,000 USD \$100,000 USD per year. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of the desired level of experience for the position. Bergstrom Inc. considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidates work experience, education/training, and key skills. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, Bergstroms discretionary incentive, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, tuition reimbursement, fitness reimbursement, paid time off, and holidays. Bergstrom Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunity without unlawful regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, marital status, d sability, military status, sexual orientation, unfavorable discharge from military service, order of protection status, genetic information status, pregnancy, childbirth (or medical or common conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth), work authorization status, or other protected group as provided by law.