Enterprise Systems Program Manager

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan contribution (7%)

Paid vacation (18 days)

Paid sick days (12)

Paid holidays (11)

Job summary

Our client Ladders is seeking an Enterprise Systems Program Manager to guide a portfolio of enterprise initiatives, aligning with organizational priorities and improving cross-functional collaboration. This remote role supports US-based teams and requires governance discipline, stakeholder partnership, and vendor coordination to deliver program outcomes.

You will partner with business stakeholders, technical teams, and vendors to drive alignment, manage risks, and keep programs moving forward

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science, business administration, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in project management and IT systems.
• Proficiency in software development life cycle and structured software implementation standards.
• Familiarity with Deltek Costpoint, Workday, Salesforce and Jira; project certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of enterprise systems initiatives and projects aligned to organizational goals.
• Engage with stakeholders to identify opportunities and prioritize initiatives.
• Act as primary liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams.
• Monitor project status, budgets, and risks with corrective actions as needed.
• Ensure governance processes and enterprise architecture standards are followed.
• Oversee vendor relationships and manage contracts to support program outcomes.
• Promote continuous improvement in systems and program management practices.

Skills

Enterprise systems program management

Stakeholder engagement

Governance & delivery discipline

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

Deltek Costpoint

Workday

Salesforce

Jira

Job description

For our client, we are seeking a Enterprise Systems Program Manager to join the team of a leader in the Education, Government & Non-Profit space.

This role will guide a portfolio of enterprise systems initiatives that support organizational priorities and improve how teams work across the enterprise. You will partner closely with business stakeholders, technical teams, and vendors to drive alignment, resolve risks, and keep programs moving forward. The position is focused on governance, cross-functional coordination, and disciplined delivery of system-related work that strengthens operational effectiveness.

Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Compensation: $120,000 – $140,000 annually

Our client is an equal opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of enterprise systems initiatives and projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
• Engage with stakeholders to identify opportunities and prioritize initiatives.
• Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams.
• Monitor project status, budgets, and risks, applying corrective actions as needed.
• Ensure compliance with governance processes and enterprise architecture standards.
• Oversee vendor relationships and manage contracts to support program outcomes.
• Promote continuous improvement in systems and program management practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in project management and IT systems.
• Proficiency in software development life cycle and structured software implementation standards.
• Familiarity with Deltek Costpoint, Workday, Salesforce, and Jira preferred.
• Certifications such as PMP, PgPgM, Agile, or Prosci are preferred.

Benefits

• 7% contribution to a money purchase pension plan account.
• 18 days of paid vacation per year.
• 12 sick days per year.
• 11 paid holidays per year.