PMO Program Manager - Transformation & AI Programs

Sapient Corporation; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Publicis Sapient is seeking a Manager, Program Management to join the PMO supporting a large-scale business and technology transformation. The role is hands-on, requiring you to create structure, maintain detailed plans, coordinate stakeholders, and drive commitments to completion.

You will own the day-to-day management of an assigned program, partner with senior leadership and distributed teams, and help establish PMO processes and governance throughout the delivery lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Hands-on program management across transformation workstreams.
• Ability to build and maintain detailed delivery plans.
• Track milestones, risks, issues, decisions, dependencies and actions.
• Coordinate across internal teams, client stakeholders and global delivery teams.
• Create concise status reports for leadership and clients.
• Support governance meetings and executive reviews.
• Adapt to evolving program structures with strong problem-solving.
• Excellent client-facing written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Own the day-to-day program management of an assigned transformation workstream.
• Build, maintain and actively manage detailed bottom-up project and program plans.
• Track milestones, deliverables, risks, issues, decisions, dependencies and actions.
• Ensure commitments have clear owners and follow up through completion.
• Coordinate activities across internal teams, client stakeholders, third parties and globally distributed delivery teams.
• Prepare accurate, concise status reporting for program leadership and client stakeholders.
• Support governance meetings, working sessions and executive reviews.
• Create clear, polished PowerPoint presentations translating program information for client communications.
• Help establish and continuously improve PMO processes, tools and practices.

Skills

Program management

Detailed planning

Stakeholder coordination

Risk tracking

Executive comms

Distributed teams

Dependency mgmt

PMO processes

PowerPoint

AI program

Job description

Publicis Sapient is seeking a Manager, Program Management to join the PMO supporting a large-scale business and technology transformation. The role is hands-on, requiring you to create structure, maintain detailed plans, coordinate stakeholders, and drive commitments to completion.

You will own the day-to-day management of an assigned program, partner with senior leadership and distributed teams, and help establish PMO processes and governance throughout the delivery lifecycle.