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Program Manager, Software Development
- Insight Global (Newark, DE)
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Job Description
As Program Manager – Software, you will lead and manage large, multi-product, and technically challenging software programs from concept through maintenance. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, set program objectives, and ensure successful delivery within schedule and budget constraints. Your leadership will shape the future of our software products, support continuous improvement, and uphold the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead multiple software programs through the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), utilizing phase-gate and design control processes.
• Author charters and planning documents, ensuring documentation is complete and up to date.
• Drive program objectives, measurable goals, and program scorecards.
• Lead the core program team, holding members accountable for deliverables and ensuring seamless cross-functional collaboration.
• Develop integrated cross-functional schedules, identify critical paths and dependencies, and manage risk throughout the program.
• Facilitate phase-gate exit readiness reviews and stage design reviews.
• Prepare and present program status updates and escalation communications to stakeholders.
• Lead software development sprints in partnership with R&D and Marketing, executing on product roadmaps.
• Evaluate project designs and activities for compliance with technology and development standards.
• Act as a liaison between R&D, Operations, Marketing, Quality, and other teams for all assigned projects.
• Build a culture of continuous improvement and contribute to the standardization of software development procedures.
• Champion the adoption of new tools, technologies, and methods to enhance NPI and software maintenance.
Stay current with industry best practices and promote professional development within the team.
Compensation: $140,000-$160,000. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.
Skills and Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree or PhD preferred.
• 8+ years of experience with a Bachelor’s, 6+ years with a Master’s, or 3+ years with a PhD in program/project management, preferably in software or medical device industries.
• Proven experience leading large, cross-functional projects with global reach and managing teams through multiple SDLC stages.
• Experience with ISO, FDA quality systems, and medical device development cycles.
• At least 3 years of software development experience preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of project management tools (JIRA, Confluence, MS Project, Smartsheet, dashboards, scorecards).
• Strong technical aptitude, analytical and problem-solving skills, and strategic thinking ability.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to facilitate discussions and connect technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience in risk management, design control, and leading new product introductions (NPI).
Certified Scrum Professional (CSP), Certified Scrum Master (CSM), PMP, or change management certification is a plus.
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