Job Details

Primary Job Title

Senior Program Manager

Alternate / Related Job Titles

• Program Management Lead
• Senior Project Manager
• Program Delivery Manager
• Enterprise Program Manager

Location & Onsite Flexibility

San Ramon, CA
Hybrid - includes some visits to active job sites, yards, or other facilities outside of the home office location.
Candidates must currently reside in the Bay Area or nearby for onsite and field requirements.

Contract Details

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: Approximately 11 months
• Start: As Soon As Possible
• Pay Rate: $90.00 - $95.00 per hour

Job Summary

The Senior Program Manager is responsible for leading moderate to complex programs, providing strategic direction, and ensuring successful delivery of program objectives. This role requires strong analytical capabilities, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to translate complex data and concepts into actionable business insights for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Completes moderate to complex problems and takes a new perspective on existing solutions, plans, and goals
• Works independently on most issues while providing direction on overall program plans and objectives
• Owns most or all deliverables within the program implementation plan
• Communicates findings and recommendations to various levels of management
• Develops budget forecasts, conducts variance analysis, and proposes corrective solutions
• Creates new and ad-hoc reports, summarizes findings, and delivers actionable business insights

Top Qualifications

• Strong program and project management experience, preferably within the utility industry (not required)
• Proven ability to analyze data across multiple formats (text, numerical, qualitative) to identify process improvement opportunities
• Demonstrated success working under tight deadlines with limited resources
• Excellent communication skills, especially when conveying complex concepts to non-technical audiences
• Ability to collaborate cross-functionally to deliver effective solutions

Education & Experience

• Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
• Experience: 6+ years of related experience or equivalent

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Required

• Advanced knowledge of Program Management principles and methodologies
• Ability to manage multiple projects with demanding timelines
• Strong understanding of business drivers and operational impacts
• Ability to assess, recommend, and implement solutions for assigned initiatives

Preferred

• Experience managing or directing teams
• Ability to work within a regulated environment
• Knowledge of energy industry applications at the local customer level, including energy efficiency and customer programs

Work Environment & Travel

• Primarily office-based with extensive use of computers, phone calls, conference calls, and in-person meetings
• Hybrid assignment with potential field visits
• Travel may be required

Equipment & Additional Information

• Company-issued laptop provided
• PPE provided for field visits
• Personal cell phone required on occasion (no reimbursement for cell phone expenses)

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401(k) Retirement Fund

About the Company

A leading natural gas and electric energy company serving millions of customers across the United States. The organization is committed to reliable energy delivery, operational excellence, and fostering a positive work environment where employees can make a meaningful impact in their communities.

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company based in Alaska. We proudly support diverse and inclusive workplaces and partner with Fortune 500 clients across banking, insurance, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-00193
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