Enterprise Program Manager - Executive

Overview

On Site
Hybrid
BASED ON EXPERIENCE
Contract - W2

Skills

PMP
PMI
PGMP

Job Details

DPP is seeking Enterprise Program Manager for an opportunity in Columbia, SC.

Work arrangement:
  • Hybrid: 3 days remote, 2 days onsite
  • W2 position; 12 months with the possibility of extension
  • Candidate must be a current SC resident at time of submission.
Position summary:
  • The experienced Program Manager will lead and support the implementation of a modern, integrated Enterprise Asset Management System (EAMS). This effort will replace multiple legacy and end-of-life systems, streamline asset-related processes, and improve data sharing and analytics across critical operational domains.
  • The Program Manager will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing a multi-phased program that spans various departments and technologies. This role demands strong leadership, cross-functional coordination, and deep experience in enterprise system modernization and integration, especially in transportation or public sector environments.
Responsibilities:
Program Leadership & Oversight
  • Lead the EAMS program implementation including stakeholder involvement, vendor coordination, deployment, and post-implementation support.
  • Manage multiple workstreams supporting core functional areas including Pavement, Maintenance, Fleet, Traffic, ROW, GIS, and others.
  • Ensure alignment between business objectives, technical capabilities, and implementation milestones.
  • Ensure project deliverables meet project requirements and deadlines
Stakeholder Engagement:
  • Engage regularly with the business unit, system owners, IT leads, engineers, and executive sponsors across the agency.
  • Facilitate workshops, interviews, and reviews to validate requirements, report progress, and gather feedback.
Strategic Planning & Integration Management:
  • Develop and maintain program roadmaps, implementation timelines, and resource plans.
  • Ensure smooth integration with existing systems such as RIMS, BrM/BrR, GIS/LRS, SCEIS (SAP), P2S, SharePoint, and more.
Process Modernization & Governance:
  • Collaborate with departments to refine asset management processes and align with EAMS capabilities.
  • Promote standardization, automation, and data-driven decision-making across asset types.
Risk & Change Management:
  • Identify, assess, and manage risks throughout the program.
  • Lead change management efforts to ensure adoption, training, and operational transition.
Vendor & Contract Management:
  • Manage external consultants and solution providers to ensure contract compliance and timely delivery.
Required knowledge, skills, and abilities:
  • Bachelor s degree in Information Systems, Engineering, Public Administration, or Business Administration (Masters preferred).
  • PMP, PgMP, or equivalent project/program management certification.
  • Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in managing large-scale IT or enterprise system programs.
  • Demonstrated experience managing cross-functional teams in public sector, transportation, or infrastructure domains.
  • 5+ years experience of asset management systems and business process transformation.
  • 5+ years experience with legacy system modernization and integration of ERP, GIS, and asset tracking systems.
  • Working knowledge of technologies such as SharePoint, ESRI GIS, and SQL-based systems.
  • Exceptional communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Preferred:
  • ITIL, Lean Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt), or related process improvement certifications.
  • Familiarity with federal/state transportation systems, data reporting, and FHWA compliance.
  • Prior experience with agency systems or similar DOT agencies is highly desirable.
  • Proven ability to manage multi-system integration efforts, preferably involving Transportation assets, LRS, and GIS platforms.
Program areas supported:
The EAMS Program will support and integrate across multiple domains including but not limited to:
  • Pavement Management
  • Fleet, Facilities, and Maintenance
  • Asset Trade-Off & Performance Analysis
  • Stormwater, Sidewalks, Guardrails, Vegetation, and Debris Management
  • Traffic Signals and ITS
  • Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Linear Referencing System (LRS)
  • Permitting and Work Request Portals
Interested? Learn more:
Click the apply button or contact our recruiter Kinleney at to learn more about this position (#25-00512).

Authorized US Worker - Those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time. EOE/AA/V/D

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