Enterprise Transformation Program Director

Cencora; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Parental leave

Training & mentorship

Job summary

Cencora in Carrollton, TX is seeking a Sr. Director Program Management to lead a complex enterprise-wide transformation.

This role provides strategic leadership, governance, and execution oversight across multiple workstreams spanning systems, processes, and operating model changes. Reporting to the VP, Governance & PMO, you will lead a team of Senior Program Managers, partner with business, IT, and implementation partners, and ensure delivery of program objectives, milestones, and business

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 15+ years of experience in program management, transformation leadership, or related roles.
• Proven experience leading large, complex, cross-functional enterprise programs.
• Experience leading SAP, ERP, or similarly complex business and technology transformation initiatives.
• Experience managing direct reports, including senior-level program or project leaders.
• Strong executive communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.
• Demonstrated experience in governance, integrated planning, risk management, and issue resolution.
• Experience working with system integrators, external vendors, and cross-functional business and technology teams.
• Experience in program financial management.
• Experience in Project Management tools like Clarity / Planview/ SPM / any other

Responsibilities

• Lead the overall planning, governance, and execution oversight of a large, complex transformation program and related initiatives
• Provide leadership and direction to a team of Senior Program Managers responsible for major program workstreams
• Ensure alignment of program scope, priorities, milestones, resources, and business outcomes across all workstreams
• Establish and maintain program governance, reporting, escalation, and decision-making processes
• Oversee integrated program plans, cross-functional dependencies, risks, issues, and action tracking
• Prepare and deliver executive updates, dashboards, and materials for governance and steering committee meetings
• Partner with business, IT, and external implementation partners to drive alignment, accountability, and execution discipline
• Ensure implementation partners and vendors are effectively managed against agreed deliverables and commitments
• Support organizational readiness, change coordination, and business adoption efforts to help ensure successful implementation and sustained outcomes
• Monitor program budget, resource needs, and delivery health, escalating issues and recommending actions as needed

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional leadership

Executive communication

Risk management

Budget management

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor's degree

PMP

PgMP

Agile certification

SAP experience

Advanced degree

Tools

Clarity

Planview

SPM

Job description

Cencora in Carrollton, TX is seeking a Sr. Director Program Management to lead a complex enterprise-wide transformation.

This role provides strategic leadership, governance, and execution oversight across multiple workstreams spanning systems, processes, and operating model changes. Reporting to the VP, Governance & PMO, you will lead a team of Senior Program Managers, partner with business, IT, and implementation partners, and ensure delivery of program objectives, milestones, and business