Senior Tech Program Lead | $5–$10M Budget

ameriprise; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Ameriprise Financial in Minneapolis seeks a senior project manager to own end-to-end technology initiatives. You will plan, manage budgets, scope, and schedules for high-profile projects, coordinating across teams and vendors to achieve business objectives.

The role requires extensive SDLC experience, strong communication with executives, and the ability to navigate ambiguity while delivering on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Business or related field.
• 7–10 years of relevant experience required.
• 7+ years across all phases of software development life cycle.
• Superior written and verbal communication, including executive presentations.
• Proven track record delivering large-scale tech projects on time and within budget.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity and drive results.

Responsibilities

• Manage project life cycle from initiation to closure.
• Develop project scope, plans and deliverables.
• Manage resources and budget for multiple projects.
• Provide regular status reporting to sponsors and stakeholders.
• Ensure testing and quality reviews follow standards.
• Mentor other project managers and coordinators.
• Coordinate with business partners, vendors and staff.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Leadership

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Business or related field

Job description

Ameriprise Financial in Minneapolis seeks a senior project manager to own end-to-end technology initiatives. You will plan, manage budgets, scope, and schedules for high-profile projects, coordinating across teams and vendors to achieve business objectives.

The role requires extensive SDLC experience, strong communication with executives, and the ability to navigate ambiguity while delivering on time and within budget.