Senior Program Manager, Transformation Delivery

Adobe Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Adobe Inc. in San Jose, CA seeks a Senior Program Manager, Transformation to lead end-to-end enterprise transformation initiatives, including SAP or core finance/IT modernization.

You will partner with Product, Engineering, Finance, and Operations to define roadmaps, manage dependencies, and drive measurable outcomes. The role emphasizes governance, risk management, and mentoring other program managers to build a high-performing delivery organization.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of practical program management experience.
• Proven track record delivering multi-year, cross-functional initiatives.
• Deep experience with enterprise systems such as SAP or large-scale finance/platform transformations.
• Certifications in project management or related fields preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of complex enterprise-scale transformation programs (e.g., SAP or core finance/IT modernization).
• Partner across the organization to define roadmaps, prioritize investments, and manage dependencies across portfolios.
• Drive program strategy, governance, and execution to align with business objectives and measurable outcomes.
• Develop and maintain program schedules, deliverables, and milestones.
• Orchestrate cross-functional teams across Product, Engineering, Finance, and Operations to deliver integrated solutions.
• Establish and enforce program governance, risk management, and decision frameworks.
• Champion and scale best-in-class program management practices.
• Mentor and elevate other program managers to build a high-performing delivery organization.

Skills

Program management

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional leadership

Enterprise systems

Education

Bachelor's degree or 10+ years experience

Tools

SAP

Finance systems

Job description

The Opportunity

Join Adobe as a Senior Program Manager, Transformation and be part of an exceptionally innovative team driving large‑scale enterprise transformation in San Jose, CA. This is an outstanding opportunity to play a pivotal role in our ambitious transformation initiatives, ensuring flawless execution and delivery.

What you'll do

• Lead end‑to‑end delivery of complex, enterprise‑scale transformation programs (e.g., SAP or core finance/IT modernization).
• Partner at all levels across the organization to define roadmaps, prioritize investments, and manage dependencies across portfolios.
• Drive program strategy, governance, and execution, ensuring alignment to business objectives and measurable outcomes.
• Develop and maintain program schedules, deliverables, and achievements.
• Orchestrate cross‑functional teams across Product, Engineering, Finance, and Operations to deliver integrated solutions.
• Establish and enforce program governance, risk management, and decision frameworks.
• Champion and scale best‑in‑class program management practices across the organization.
• Mentor and elevate other program managers, helping build a high‑performing delivery organization.

What you need to succeed

• Degree or 10+ years of practical experience considered as equivalent.
• Proven track record delivering multi‑year, cross‑functional initiatives with significant organizational impact.
• Deep experience in enterprise systems (e.g., SAP, finance systems, or large platform transformations).
• Preferred qualifications: Certifications in project management or related fields, experience leading SAP transformations or finance modernization programs.

Compensation

The U.S. pay range for this position is $127,400 -- $260,350 annually. Pay within this range may vary by work location and may also depend on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.

In California, the pay range for this position is $179,800 - $260,350.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Adobe is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other protected characteristic. Learn more.

State‑Specific Notices

California: Adobe will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and "fair chance" ordinances.

Colorado: If this role is open to hiring in Colorado, the application window will remain open at least until the date and time stated above in Pacific Time, in compliance with Colorado pay transparency regulations.

Massachusetts: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.