Senior Enterprise IT Program Leader

VortexLegal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

VortexLegal seeks a seasoned project leader to partner with the CIO and IT leadership on high-impact enterprise technology programs. This role requires the ability to bring structure to complexity, align competing priorities, and hold multiple workstreams accountable while communicating confidently with senior executives.

You will drive program governance, executive reporting, and cross-functional coordination across IT, business teams, vendors, and consultants, ensuring disciplined delivery and

Qualifications

• 10+ years of IT project or program management experience.
• Proven record of delivering enterprise-scale technology initiatives.
• Confidence partnering with CIOs and senior executive stakeholders.
• Exceptional communication, judgment, and executive presence.
• Ability to turn complex technical topics into clear business updates.
• Experience in a law firm or professional-services environment valued.
• Exposure to applications, platforms, integrations, process improvement, data, analytics, or AI programs is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise technology implementations and transformation programs.
• Develop project plans, timelines, risks, dependencies, and deliverables.
• Coordinate across IT, business teams, vendors, and consultants.
• Establish program governance, executive reporting, and disciplined execution.
• Facilitate stakeholder workshops and requirements activities.
• Oversee vendor performance, accountability, and delivery quality.

Skills

IT project management

Enterprise technology

Executive communication

Vendor management

Cross-functional coordination

Job description

VortexLegal seeks a seasoned project leader to partner with the CIO and IT leadership on high-impact enterprise technology programs. This role requires the ability to bring structure to complexity, align competing priorities, and hold multiple workstreams accountable while communicating confidently with senior executives.

You will drive program governance, executive reporting, and cross-functional coordination across IT, business teams, vendors, and consultants, ensuring disciplined delivery and