Job Description
The Program Manager is responsible for leading the execution of a large scale data management modernization program in close partnership with the Chief Data Officer (CDO), Chief Technology Officer (CTO), and enterprise stakeholders. The Program Manager provides end to end oversight across multiple workstreams, ensuring program goals, delivery plans, financials, and outcomes remain aligned with Cetera's strategic priorities.
Key focus areas include:
Partnering with the CDO to define, validate, and govern program goals, structure, and delivery framework
Ensuring ongoing alignment between program outcomes and enterprise strategy
Developing and maintaining an integrated program plan using Microsoft Project, inclusive of milestones, dependencies, and resources
Establishing and tracking business and IT KPIs to measure progress and value realization
Coordinating Agile/Scrum execution across workstreams and ensuring consistent application of best practices
Managing cross workstream dependencies, risks, issues, and escalations
Providing consolidated program level status reporting for executive and steering committee review
Overseeing financial tracking, budget management, and scope or funding change governance
Supporting executive level and board level communications and presentations
Driving business readiness, transition planning, and go to market coordination
Proactively identifying and mitigating risks to timeline, budget, and delivery outcomes
Minimum Required Education & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in business administration, Project Management, Engineering, or a related field
8 + years of experience in project and program management
Proven experience managing enterprise level projects or programs aligned with business objectives.
Strong experience with PMO operations, governance frameworks, and resource planning
Demonstrated ability to define KPIs, track program performance, and deliver executive level reporting.
Experience working closely with senior leadership and cross functional stakeholders.
Expertise in level risk identification and mitigation
People leadership experience, including mentoring and managing project and program managers.
Proficiency with project and program management tools (e.g., MS Project, Planview, Clarity, Jira, or equivalent)
Excellent strategic thinking, communication, and decision making skills.
Optional / Preferred Qualifications:
PMP, PgMP, PfMP, SAFe, or equivalent certification
Experience in large enterprise or regulated environments
Exposure to digital transformation or enterprise change initiatives
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- Dice Id: RTX1a6d2c
- Position Id: 6278
- Posted 6 hours ago
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