Project/Program Manager II
New York, New York, United States of America
Contract
2 weeks ago
$57 USD
Key skills
GoAILeadershipProject ManagementStakeholder ManagementRisk ManagementCommunication
About this role
Description
Testing Project Manager
Location: Remote
Work Arrangement: Remote
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly organized and results-oriented Testing Project Manager to lead testing strategy, coordination, and execution across multiple projects. This role plays a critical part in ensuring systems, processes, and operational workflows are thoroughly validated and ready for successful deployment.
The ideal candidate brings a blend of project management, testing, stakeholder management, and problem-solving expertise. This individual will serve as a central point of coordination across business, technical, operations, and vendor teams to drive testing readiness, reduce implementation risk, and ensure successful project outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Testing Strategy & Execution
Test Coordination & Stakeholder Management
Defect & Risk Management
Operational Readiness & Continuous Improvement
Requirements
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
4-7 years of experience in:
Experience coordinating testing efforts across cross-functional teams.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Experience performing root cause analysis and issue resolution.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Experience preparing project status reports and executive-level communications.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting:
Familiarity with:
Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills
Experience leading process improvement initiatives
Ideal Background
Successful professionals in this role typically demonstrate:
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
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Testing Project Manager
Location: Remote
Work Arrangement: Remote
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly organized and results-oriented Testing Project Manager to lead testing strategy, coordination, and execution across multiple projects. This role plays a critical part in ensuring systems, processes, and operational workflows are thoroughly validated and ready for successful deployment.
The ideal candidate brings a blend of project management, testing, stakeholder management, and problem-solving expertise. This individual will serve as a central point of coordination across business, technical, operations, and vendor teams to drive testing readiness, reduce implementation risk, and ensure successful project outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Testing Strategy & Execution
- Own end-to-end testing strategy, planning, and execution across multiple projects
- Define testing scope, timelines, success criteria, and testing deliverables
- Develop and coordinate test plans aligned to project objectives
- Ensure testing readiness prior to launch activities
Test Coordination & Stakeholder Management
- Coordinate testing efforts across cross-functional teams and external partners
- Lead system validation, user acceptance testing (UAT), and operational testing activities
- Facilitate testing reviews, status meetings, and stakeholder communications
- Ensure alignment between business, operations, and technical teams
Defect & Risk Management
- Manage defects, risks, issues, and dependencies throughout testing cycles
- Drive root cause analysis and resolution of testing-related issues
- Escalate critical risks and blockers to leadership as needed
- Implement mitigation plans to minimize project impact
Operational Readiness & Continuous Improvement
- Validate system performance, throughput, and operational readiness
- Identify process gaps, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement
- Drive enhancements to testing methodologies, tools, and processes
- Prepare executive summaries, project updates, and risk assessments
Requirements
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
4-7 years of experience in:
- Project Management
- Testing Coordination
- Program Delivery
- Related business or technical disciplines
Experience coordinating testing efforts across cross-functional teams.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Experience performing root cause analysis and issue resolution.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Experience preparing project status reports and executive-level communications.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting:
- System implementations
- Operations initiatives
- Engineering projects
Familiarity with:
- System validation
- UAT
- Defect management processes
Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills
Experience leading process improvement initiatives
Ideal Background
Successful professionals in this role typically demonstrate:
- Strong ownership and accountability
- Ability to manage competing priorities effectively
- Experience coordinating cross-functional dependencies
- Focus on quality, operational readiness, and successful project delivery
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.