New York , NY
|Remote
|Contract
New York, NY
|Remote
|Contract
We are seeking a dedicated Project/Program Manager to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to lead critical projects in a fast-paced environment, ensuring successful outcomes through effective testing and coordination.
Responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end testing strategy and execution across multiple projects, ensuring readiness for launch.
- Define testing scope, timelines, and success criteria in alignment with project goals.
- Coordinate with internal teams, stakeholders, and external vendors to implement test plans and resolve any defects.
- Track and manage defects, risks, and dependencies, driving timely resolution and mitigation efforts.
- Lead test events, ensuring alignment across all stakeholders and documenting results effectively.
- Monitor testing progress and provide regular updates, escalating risks to leadership as necessary.
- Facilitate test review meetings and communicate next steps clearly to all parties involved.
- Drive continuous improvement in testing processes, tools, and methodologies.
Skills
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in project management or a related field.
- 4–7 years of experience in project management or testing, with a proven ability to coordinate efforts across teams.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Effective communication and stakeholder management skills, capable of influencing decisions and driving alignment.
Preferred Skills
- Experience in system implementation, operations, or engineering environments.
- Familiarity with system validation and defect management processes.
- Proven track record in leading process improvement initiatives.
At Horizontal, we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion in our hiring practices, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives.
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