Sr. Project/Program Manager P3 -(Enterprise ComPass Appian project) Los Angeles on-site

Company: INSPYR Solutions
Location: Burbank
Posted on: June 4, 2025

Job Description:

Title: Sr. Project/Program Manager P3 (Enterprise ComPass Appian project)

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Location: Burbank, CA (4 days on-site)
Duration: 12+ months (multi-year contract)
Compensation: $78-88/hr.
Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders, or Authorized to Work in the U.S.

Project Focus: ComPass Appian project to improve and enhance applications (5+ years of applicable project/program management experience within the Appian platform, preferably for a large company)

Manages projects, multiple projects, or a program with Appian Engineering teams on the development and implementation of products or solutions. Projects have a distinct beginning and end. Influences product solutions/development process. Works with clients to understand business objectives and translate them into technical execution plans. Collaborates on the configuration/development of system processes. Suggest/evaluate system architecture options for the APPIAN Platform. Frame problems, design solutions, alternatives, and product strategy for development teams. Has technical depth/domain expertise to drive project milestones. This role does not have responsibility over product development but requires a technical background (understanding of software lifecycle, engineering, and product development) to complete its overall project management responsibility. Manages engineering, technical, and procurement activities related to planning, executing, supervising, control of technical and operational. Monitors the project from initiation through delivery, including planning and directing schedules and resources. A technical program is a group of projects that may span over a year(s).
Technical Management Oversees project delivery processes and partners with Solutions Engineers and Platform Architects, and Product Owners to ensure the technical delivery teams are collaborating on the capabilities of Appian and the associated products and tools
Experience in systems analysis, gathering business requirements, user/development coordination or as a liaison, design, planning, test case creation/UAT, knowledge management, and pre/post implementation analysis would be highly desirable.
Vendor and International Team Management
Oversees project delivery processes and partners with Solutions Engineers and Platform Architects, and Product Owners to ensure the technical delivery teams are collaborating on the capabilities of Appian and the associated products and tools
Experience in systems analysis, gathering business requirements, user/development coordination or as a liaison, design, planning, test case creation/UAT, knowledge management, and pre/post implementation analysis would be highly desirable.

Financial Management Responsible for finance/budget responsibilities for programs of high complexity and large budgets ( Analyzes, measures, and recognizes the financial impact of various project actions, participates in analyzing and using financial data to identify key project issues, and maintains budget tracking and monitors budget expenditures.

Status Reporting Prepares program/project status reports to demonstrate project overall health, key performance indicators (KPI), risk, issues, accomplishments, next steps, and escalation requests
Proactively identifies and resolves issues and risks on programs/projects to meet program commitments
Supports executive-level project status presentations and dashboards
Creates data visualization elements to provide a graphic demonstration of project analytics and metrics

Communication Leads with practicality and wisdom amid competing priorities and diverse personalities. Operates as an independent and dynamic program leader. Highly adept at influencing without direct authority
Facilitates Program updates and project team meetings effectively, ensuring the desired outcomes are achieved
Distributes timely and effective Program or project meeting updates and call-to-action updates across project teams
Demonstrates effective communication skills to facilitate project-related conversations with technology senior leaders/managers/directors and service owners alike, and driving tasks and project dependencies to completion across multiple supporting teams

Basic Qualification Project Management Lifecycle Disciplines
Working knowledge of the integrated systems lifecycle development utilizing different - and sometimes multiple development models (e.g., agile, waterfall, hybrid, etc.)
Demonstrated understanding of product and software development lifecycle processes, procedures, and tools, and/or thorough understanding of network infrastructure deployment.
5+ years of applicable program management experience in a technology environment, preferably for a large company.
1+ years of experience serving in a leadership role on a small to mid-sized Agile development team that was diligently applying Scrum principles, practices, and theory.
3+ years of experience in leading technology, multidisciplinary efforts across a large-scale matrix organization
Proven program-level experience in leading technology projects or multi-threaded efforts
Exposure to modern software development and infrastructure tools, processes, and practices, including Jira/Confluence, Agile Development, Cloud, DevOps, Data Management, and SaaS/PaaS.
End-user experience and a moderate level of competency in the use of modern program and project management tools, such as Appian, PPM, Clarity, Smartsheet, MS Project Online, etc.
Demonstrates organizing teams through Agile ceremonies, e.g. product backlog refinement, preplanning, planning, daily standups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
Proficiency with a wide range of productivity tools, including collaboration software (e.g., Slack, MS Teams), and standard MS Office tools (e.g., Outlook Online, OneDrive).
5+ years of applicable program management experience within the Appian platform, preferably for a large company
1+ years of experience serving in a leadership role on a mid to large-sized Agile development team that was diligently applying Scrum principles, practices, and theory.
3+ years of experience in leading technology, multidisciplinary efforts across a large-scale matrix organization
Required Education: BA/BS in business, computer science preferred, or other similar disciplines.

> > > Qualified candidates, please apply to this posting; you may also send your updated resume to Krista Joy at kjoy@inspyrsolutions.com for further review.

About INSPYR Solutions
Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.

INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

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