Program Manager

Program Manager (Contract)

Program Manager (Contract) – Please note that this is a contract role providing services to Microsoft through external staffing partners of Allegis Global Solutions. If you are selected for this role, you will be employed by AGS and will not be an employee of Microsoft.

Summary:

This position offers the opportunity to lead and coordinate complex projects across various business domains including engineering, research and development, financial systems, and product launches. The role requires a strategic thinker who can transform project visions into actionable plans while managing cross‑functional teams and stakeholder relationships. Working with a high degree of autonomy, this individual will be responsible for the full project lifecycle, from initial feasibility assessment through successful delivery.

The position demands someone who can balance technical coordination with business acumen, ensuring projects align with organizational goals while meeting quality, timeline, and budget requirements. This is a hands‑on role that requires both strategic planning capabilities and the willingness to dive into details when needed.

• Coordinate projects by developing detailed plans to accomplish goals and directing the integration of technical activities across teams
• Present and explain proposals, reports, and findings to clients and senior leadership
• Recruit employees, assign and direct work, evaluate performance, and oversee the development and maintenance of staff competence
• Analyze technology requirements, resource needs, and market demand to plan and assess project feasibility
• Confer with management, production, and marketing staff to discuss project specifications and procedures
• Review and recommend or approve contracts and cost estimates
• Develop project roadmaps and track progress against established milestones
• Engage with stakeholders across the organization to ensure alignment and manage expectations

• Minimum 5 years of experience in project management
• Minimum 5 years of hands‑on experience with Microsoft Loop, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Azure Dev Ops (ADO)
• Demonstrated experience coordinating cross‑functional teams and managing stakeholder relationships
• Proven track record of delivering projects on time and with high quality
• Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field
• PMP certification required
• PMI certification preferred
• Verbal and written communication skills with strong stakeholder engagement capabilities
• Problem‑solving skills and attention to detail
• Interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• Knowledge of production processes, quality control, costs, and techniques for maximizing operational effectiveness
• Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods
• Proficiency with Microsoft Loop, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Azure Dev Ops
• Self‑starter mentality with willingness to take initiative on tasks as needed

• Location:
  
  Remote
• Duration: 3 months
• Pay Range: $58 - $66 per hour
• Weekly
  
  Schedule:
  
  40 hours
• Job Status:
  Non‑Exempt
• Final date to receive applications:
  Apply within 72 hours of the posting date to ensure consideration.

• Medical, dental & vision
• Hospital plans
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Company paid Basic Life and AD&D as well as voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Company paid short and long‑term disability
• Health & Dependent Care Spending Accounts (HSA & DCFSA)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Allegis Group Paid Family Leave, Parental Leave)

AGI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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