LightEdge Solutions

Director, IT Program Management

LightEdge Solutions

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Des Moines • Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, New York, Texas • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

PMP

About the role

  • Define and champion the IT Program Management function, setting vision, strategy, and standards for program execution and governance
  • Partner with the CIO and executive leadership to prioritize IT investments that enable business growth and operational efficiency
  • Collaborate closely with the Operations PMO to ensure alignment, eliminate duplication, and drive coordinated delivery of enterprise-wide initiatives
  • Act as a change agent, ensuring that IT programs deliver transformative impact across the enterprise
  • Direct technology enablement for mission-critical processes, including Quote-to-Cash, Onboarding & Offboarding, AI adoption, and Master Data Management
  • Establish and oversee the IT portfolio management framework, ensuring initiatives are prioritized, transparent, and delivering measurable business outcomes
  • Implement and refine intake and demand management processes balancing business needs with IT capacity
  • Govern delivery practices across the IT organization to ensure alignment, scalability, and risk management
  • Oversee execution of cross-functional IT initiatives, ensuring scope, schedule, budget, and quality are met
  • Manage interdependencies across programs and identify opportunities for synergies
  • Drive adoption of program management best practices and continuous improvement in delivery methodologies
  • Serve as the primary liaison between IT and business leadership on all program and portfolio matters, including executive and board reporting
  • Build strong partnerships across business units, ensuring enterprise-wide coordination and unified delivery

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business, or related field (Master’s preferred)
  • 10+ years of experience in IT program and portfolio management
  • At least 5 years in a senior leadership role
  • Proven expertise in leading enterprise-scale IT initiatives and business process transformation
  • Strong knowledge of enterprise applications and business processes across finance, HR, operations, and sales
  • Demonstrated success in establishing IT governance, portfolio management, and intake frameworks
  • Experience with AI initiatives and master data management is highly desirable
  • Executive presence with exceptional communication, stakeholder engagement, and leadership skills
  • Professional certifications such as PMP, PgMP, or SAFe Agilist strongly preferred

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
IT program managementportfolio managementchange managementbusiness process transformationintake managementrisk managementprogram management best practicesAI adoptionmaster data managemententerprise applications
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationstakeholder engagementcollaborationstrategic visionorganizational skillsexecutive presencepartnership buildingcontinuous improvementgovernance
Certifications
PMPPgMPSAFe Agilist
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