IT Project Manager

Top skills:

1. Agile Transformation
2. Atlassian Suite
3. Safe

Schedule: 5 days a week fully onsite

About the Role:

Our client is seeking a highly motivated and self-driven Program Manager to lead complex, cross-functional technology programs across global teams. This role demands a sharp operator who can balance aggressive timelines, multi-geography coordination, and executive-level communication — all while keeping delivery quality high. The ideal candidate brings a strong automation, AI, and data mindset, continuously looking for smarter ways to plan, execute, and report across programs.

What You’ll Do:

• Partner with Product, Engineering, Operations, and other cross-functional stakeholders across Samsung's global teams to deliver strategic, high-impact programs end-to-end
  
• Support portfolio planning and execution — maintaining visibility across multiple programs, aligning priorities, managing dependencies, and ensuring resources are allocated effectively
  
• Drive collaboration with cross-functional teams across multiple geographies, ensuring alignment and momentum at every stage of delivery
  
• Own program planning, scheduling, and delivery — from ideation through release — with a relentless focus on quality and timeliness
  
• Meticulously plan and conduct workshops with large groups of audience, track and follow up on action items to closure
  
• Define clear program deliverables and drive accountability across all participating teams
  
• Oversee multiple concurrent project teams, ensuring alignment to program goals
  
• Identify and mitigate risks early, promoting a smoother path to success and reducing potential disruptions
  
• Lead scrum-of-scrums and steering committee sessions to drive cross-team alignment
  
• Produce clear, accurate program status reports for stakeholders at all levels
  
• Provide a uniform stakeholder experience through consistent communication and full transparency regarding program status, resource requirements, priorities, risks, and issues
  
• Champion the use of automation, AI tools, and data-driven insights to streamline program operations, improve forecasting accuracy, and enhance decision-making across the portfolio

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  
• 10–12 years of program/project management experience in software development environments
  
• Proven track record managing software programs through the full SDLC — from concept to production release
  
• Experience supporting or owning portfolio planning and execution across multiple concurrent programs
  
• Hands-on experience collaborating with technical teams including Product Management, Engineering, and Operations
  
• Automation & AI mindset — familiarity with AI-assisted tools, workflow automation, and leveraging data to drive program decisions and operational efficiency
  
• Strong analytical and data-driven approach to tracking program health, surfacing trends, and communicating insights to stakeholders
  
• Exceptional leadership, facilitation, time management, and organizational skills
  
• Strong problem-solving ability with sharp attention to detail and comfort managing multiple workstreams simultaneously
  
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  
• Proficiency in Agile methodologies; hands-on experience with Jira, GitHub, and Confluence
  
• Experience managing AdTech-related programs is a plus

Preferred:

• Background in digital advertising, Mobile, and/or Smart TV ecosystems
  
• Experience leveraging AI/ML-powered tools for project planning, risk detection, or reporting automation
  
• Ability to manage multiple programs simultaneously with multiple stakeholder groups
  
• Strong track record communicating across organizational structures and management levels
  
• PMP certification