Senior Program Manager, Financial Systems Modernization

Empirical Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous paid time off

Life and disability insurance

Matching 401k Retirement Plan

Reimbursement for certification exams

Job summary

Empirical Corporation in Washington, DC is seeking a seasoned Program Manager to lead a significant financial systems modernization project. This role requires expertise in managing full lifecycle migration from legacy platforms.

The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of program management experience, a Master's degree in a related field, and PMP certification. Benefits include competitive compensation, generous paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of program/project management experience in IT, financial systems, or modernization initiatives.
• 10+ years of full-lifecycle experience, including data migration and cutover execution.
• Proven ability to lead high-visibility, mission-critical programs.

Responsibilities

• Drive a large-scale financial system cutover from legacy platforms.
• Oversee development and submission of lifecycle documentation and project plans.
• Facilitate collaboration across program leadership, SMEs, and technical teams.
• Support cutover planning, go-live readiness, and post-implementation stabilization.

Skills

Program/project management

Leadership

Communication

Decision support

Data migration

Change management

Collaboration

Education

Master's in Information Systems, Accounting, or Data Analytics

PMP certification

Tools

SAP

Job description

Empirical Corporation in Washington, DC is seeking a seasoned Program Manager to lead a significant financial systems modernization project. This role requires expertise in managing full lifecycle migration from legacy platforms.

The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of program management experience, a Master's degree in a related field, and PMP certification. Benefits include competitive compensation, generous paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.