Senior Program Manager – Transformation & Delivery (Hybrid)

Slalom; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 146,000 - 177,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave

401(k) with match

Well-being reimbursement

Job summary

Slalom in Sacramento is seeking a seasoned Program Manager to run a centralized command center, driving alignment, visibility, and execution across multiple workstreams.

You will coordinate planning and execution, facilitate executive discussions, and develop dashboards and status reports to show progress and risks.

The role requires 5+ years in program or transformation management in complex, cross-functional settings and the ability to turn ambiguity into clear, actionable plans.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Program Management, Project Management, PMO, or Transformation experience in complex, cross-functional environments.
• Proven ability to coordinate large-scale initiatives involving multiple stakeholders, workstreams, and competing priorities.
• Experience driving operational excellence, business process improvement, or continuous improvement initiatives.
• Strong facilitation skills with the ability to lead executive, stakeholder, and team-level meetings effectively.

Responsibilities

• Stand up and manage a centralized program command center to drive alignment, visibility, and execution across multiple workstreams.
• Coordinate planning, readiness, and execution activities in support of large-scale business and technology transformation initiatives.
• Facilitate collaboration across cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and leadership to drive progress against strategic goals and key outcomes.
• Develop and maintain visual management tools, dashboards, and reporting mechanisms to provide real-time visibility into program health, milestones, risks, dependencies, and outcomes.
• Lead recurring program meetings, workshops, and working sessions, including facilitation of hybrid and virtual discussions, documentation of decisions, and tracking of action items.
• Create and distribute executive-ready status reports summarizing progress, accomplishments, risks, issues, and next steps.
• Facilitate structured problem-solving sessions, helping teams identify root causes, define target-state outcomes, and develop implementation plans.
• Support process improvement initiatives through value stream mapping, current-state assessments, and future-state design activities.
• Develop and maintain process documentation, standard operating procedures, and governance artifacts to support operational consistency and adoption.
• Partner with stakeholders to drive change management activities, gain alignment, and ensure successful implementation of new processes and ways of working.
• Monitor initiative progress, track benefits realization, and ensure accountability for key deliverables and improvement efforts.

Skills

Program Management

Cross-functional coordination

Facilitation

Executive communication

Lean Six Sigma

Agile

Process improvement

Change management

Collaboration tools

Tools

Power BI

Jira

Smartsheet

Excel

Teams

Job description

Slalom in Sacramento is seeking a seasoned Program Manager to run a centralized command center, driving alignment, visibility, and execution across multiple workstreams.

You will coordinate planning and execution, facilitate executive discussions, and develop dashboards and status reports to show progress and risks.

The role requires 5+ years in program or transformation management in complex, cross-functional settings and the ability to turn ambiguity into clear, actionable plans.