Slalom Flex (Project Based) - Program Lead, ERP

Slalom Build; Seattle, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Disability insurance

Well-being reimbursement

Insurance discounts

Job summary

Slalom seeks a seasoned Enterprise Program Manager to lead a high-visibility transformation across multiple business and technology workstreams in the Seattle area. You will drive governance, alignment with executive stakeholders, and successful delivery of complex initiatives.

You will build and mature PMO capabilities, manage risk and dependencies, and partner with senior leaders to ensure strategic outcomes. This role requires a strong executive presence and a collaborative leadership style.

Qualifications

• 10+ years leading complex, enterprise-scale transformation programs.
• Proven experience managing large cross-functional programs with multiple stakeholders.
• Executive presence with ability to influence directors, VP, and C-level leaders.
• Strong facilitation of Steering Committees and governance forums.
• Ability to navigate politics, ambiguity, and drive alignment across teams.
• Experience building PMO frameworks, reporting, RAID, and governance processes.
• Experience with ERP, HCM, finance, procurement, or back-office transformations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead a large-scale enterprise transformation program across multiple business and tech workstreams.
• Oversee end-to-end program planning, governance, execution, risk management, and delivery.
• Establish executive steering committees and governance cadences.
• Partner with senior leaders to manage stakeholder dynamics and priorities.
• Drive cross-functional alignment on objectives, scope, timelines, dependencies, and outcomes.
• Develop PMO capabilities including controls, reporting, and executive communications.
• Facilitate workshops and leadership discussions to resolve process and design challenges.
• Identify risks and roadblocks and drive resolution through stakeholder engagement.
• Manage dependencies across workstreams to maintain momentum and milestones.
• Create executive-ready status updates and reporting materials.

Skills

Executive presence

Program management

Cross-functional leadership

Facilitation

Stakeholder management

PMO development

Risk management

ERP / finance transformation

Job description

Location: 2-3 days onsite per week, local to Seattle area required

Who You’ll Work With

At Slalom, personal connection meets global scale. Our vision is to enable a world in which everyone loves their work and life. We help organizations of all kinds redefine what’s possible, give shape to the future—and get there.

What You’ll Do

• Lead a large-scale enterprise transformation program spanning multiple business and technology workstreams, driving alignment across executive stakeholders, business leaders, delivery teams, and external partners.
• Oversee end-to-end program planning, governance, execution, risk management, and delivery across interconnected initiatives.
• Establish and facilitate executive steering committees (SteerCos), program governance forums, decision-making processes, and status reporting cadences.
• Partner closely with senior leaders to navigate complex stakeholder dynamics, competing priorities, and organizational change.
• Drive cross-functional alignment on strategic program objectives, scope, timelines, dependencies, and business outcomes.
• Build and mature PMO capabilities, including program controls, reporting frameworks, RAID management, financial tracking, and executive communications.
• Facilitate whiteboard sessions, workshops, and leadership discussions to resolve complex business process and product design challenges.
• Proactively identify program risks, issues, and roadblocks, and drive resolution through effective stakeholder engagement and decision-making.
• Manage dependencies across multiple workstreams while ensuring teams remain focused on key deliverables and milestones.
• Create executive-ready presentations, status updates, and reporting materials that provide clear visibility into program health, decisions, and outcomes.
• Navigate ambiguity and rapidly changing priorities while maintaining momentum and accountability across teams.
• Support organizational readiness and transformation efforts by helping stakeholders adopt new processes, operating models, and ways of working.

What You’ll Bring

• 10+ years of program or project management experience leading complex, enterprise-scale transformation initiatives.
• Proven experience managing large, cross-functional programs involving multiple business and technology stakeholders.
• Exceptional executive presence with the ability to influence, challenge, and build credibility with director, VP, and C-level leaders.
• Strong experience facilitating Steering Committees, executive governance forums, and leadership decision-making sessions.
• Demonstrated ability to manage strong personalities, navigate organizational politics, and drive alignment among diverse stakeholder groups.
• Expertise in PMO development, program governance, portfolio reporting, risk management, and dependency management.
• Experience leading enterprise software, digital transformation, systems implementation, or business transformation programs.
• Strong facilitation skills, including the ability to lead workshops, wall walks, whiteboard sessions, and working sessions that drive decisions and consensus.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex information into concise, actionable executive-level messaging.
• Highly self-directed and comfortable operating in complex environments with limited supervision.
• Proven ability to identify risks early, manage ambiguity, and proactively drive decisions and outcomes.
• Strong relationship-building skills and a collaborative leadership style that creates alignment across business and technology teams.
• Experience with ERP, HCM, finance, procurement, or back-office transformation programs is a plus, but not required.

Ideal Candidate

A seasoned enterprise Program Manager who thrives in highly visible transformation environments, can confidently engage executive leadership, build governance structures where needed, and drive progress through complexity, ambiguity, and organizational change. This individual is equally comfortable developing PMO frameworks, facilitating contentious decision-making discussions, and ensuring successful delivery across multiple strategic workstreams.

About Us

Slalom is a fiercely human business and technology consulting company that leads with outcomes to bring more value, in all ways, always. From strategy through delivery, our agile teams across 52 offices in 12 countries partner with clients to co-create powerful customer experiences, modern ways of working, and meaningful impact.

What sets us apart?

We believe work should be challenging and fulfilling, not perfect, but possible. That’s why we prioritize purpose, flexibility, connection, and recognition, so our people can thrive and love what they do, most days.

Compensation and Benefits

Slalom prides itself on helping team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in benefits that includemeaningful time off and paid holidays, parental leave, 401(k) with a match, a range of choices for highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, and short/long-term disability. We also offer yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well-being-related expenses, as well as discounted home, auto, and pet insurance.

Slalom is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.For this role, we are hiring at the following levels and targeted base pay salary ranges: The targeted hourly pay range is $75-90hr. A ctual compensation will depend upon an individual’s skills, experience, qualifications, location, and other relevant factors. The salary pay range is subject to change and may be modified at any time.

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EEO and Accommodations

Slalom is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting, developing and retaining highly qualified talent who empower our innovative teams through unique perspectives and experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Slalom will also consider qualified applications with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Slalom welcomes and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates during all aspects of this selection process. Please advise the talent acquisition team or contact [e-mail] if you require accommodations during the interview process.

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