Principal Program Manager (IT Infrastructure)

Principal Program Manager (IT Infrastructure)

Location: Oakland, CA

Onsite Flexibility: Hybrid

Contract Details

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 6 months
• Pay Rate: $45 $50 / Year (USD)
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Job Summary

Within the Clean Energy Transportation ("CET") organization, the EV Customer Programs ("EVCP") team develops, launches, and operates EV-related programs to help accelerate EV adoption across the utility's service area. The EVCP team is hiring a Project Manager to provide additional day-to-day support for the team. Note: this is considered a "desk job" and will not require any on-site activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate with Program Managers to set up customer calls/meetings, follow up on outstanding project items, and schedule additional site visits
• Validate program data and partner with Program Managers/key stakeholders to gather updated project information
• Run ad-hoc reports and work with others on the EVCP team to streamline existing reporting processes
• Provide additional program support while Program Managers are on leave or vacation

Required Experience

• 3 or more years of program management experience or similar experience

Required Skills

• Demonstrating good written and verbal communication
• Proven track record of critical thinking skills
• Ability to deal with ambiguity

Preferred Skills

• Strong communication skills ability to communicate complex processes to others via written or verbal communication
• Proven track record of critical thinking skills
• Ability to deal with ambiguity
• High level of organization/Attention to detail
• Familiarity with Program Management a plus
• Experience with EVs or electrification highly encouraged
• Working with an investor-owned utility

Education Requirements

• BS/BA Degree, or equivalent work experience

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund

Important Notes

• Local candidates only. The role is hybrid with the expectation of being in office once a month at a minimum and more if business needs require it.
• Equipment: client laptop will be provided. In case of delays, may temporarily use a personal/vendor-provided laptop and connect via Citrix.

About the Client

This client is a leading utility and energy organization operating in California, driving major digital transformation and clean energy initiatives across its service area. With a growing portfolio of EV customer programs, data modernization, and AI/ML integration projects, the organization employs program managers, systems analysts, data specialists, product owners, and data governance professionals who collaborate across hybrid work environments to accelerate sustainable energy adoption.

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-17626 Industry: Operations & Management

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