Vice President, Program Lead - Agentic Software & Product Development Life Cycle (ATOM)

S&P Global

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 220,000 - 350,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

S&P Global is seeking a senior transformation leader to drive enterprise-wide AI-native PDLC/SDLC programs in New York. You will shape end-to-end strategy, govern programs, and partner with senior leaders to deliver measurable improvements in delivery velocity and efficiency.

This role requires deep experience with agile, DevSecOps, and regulated environments, plus a proven ability to influence C-level stakeholders across multiple functions within a large enterprise.

Qualifications

  • Over 15 years of experience in technology transformation or engineering operations.
  • Proven track record delivering enterprise-scale product development and engineering transformations.
  • Ability to influence C-level executives and senior leaders across functions.
  • Deep understanding of modern software delivery lifecycles including agile and DevSecOps.
  • Experience in regulated environments with control, risk, compliance, and audit focus.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS/Business; Master’s degree is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead enterprise-wide AI-native PDLC and SDLC transformation across S&P Global.
  • Own end-to-end program strategy and execution roadmap with governance.
  • Prepare executive-ready updates for decision framing and unblock issues quickly.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders on future-state operating model.
  • Build and run enterprise coaching and enablement for adoption.
  • Partner with divisional leaders to plan training for tooling readiness and capacity.
  • Ensure adoption through coaching and cross-team support; transition to sustained practice.
  • Drive value realization through improvements in capacity, cycle-time, and product throughput.

Skills

Executive communication
Stakeholder management
Strategic leadership
Agile methodologies
DevSecOps
AI-enabled engineering workflows
Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree
Master's degree

Tools

GitHub Copilot
Automated testing frameworks
Multi-agent workflow systems

Job description

The Team

The Enterprise Transformation team drives innovation across S&P Global, leading strategic programs that reshape how the company operates and delivers products and services. We value collaboration, results-driven execution, and cutting-edge innovation as we transform the future of work through AI-native capabilities. This team partners directly with stakeholders across all divisions and functions to deliver measurable impact at enterprise scale.

About The Role
Grade Level (for internal use):

15

The Team

The Enterprise Transformation team drives innovation across S&P Global, leading strategic programs that reshape how the company operates and delivers products and services. We value collaboration, results-driven execution, and cutting-edge innovation as we transform the future of work through AI-native capabilities. This team partners directly with stakeholders across all divisions and functions to deliver measurable impact at enterprise scale.

Responsibilities And Impact
  • Lead enterprise-wide scaling of AI-native PDLC and SDLC transformation across S&P Global, directly impacting how the organization builds and delivers products
  • Own end-to-end program strategy and execution roadmap from baseline assessment through implementation, influencing senior stakeholders across multiple divisions and the central technology and data function driving measurable business outcomes
  • Manage program governance and reporting including providing updates to the Steering Committee and executive sponsor forums, and conducting workstream checkpoints and readiness reviews
  • Prepare executive-ready updates that frame solution options and go-forward decisions clearly and enable sponsors to unblock issues quickly
  • Collaborate with cross-functional enterprise stakeholders and leaders on the future-state operating model for agentic product and software delivery, clarifying how humans, AI agents, platforms, governance checkpoints, and cross-functional teams interact across the lifecycle
  • Build and run the enterprise coaching and enablement engine for agentic PDLC and SDLC adoption, including coach identification, onboarding, role expectations, ratios, coverage, practitioner communities, and contractor supply where needed
  • Partner with key divisional leads to plan and implement training for tooling readiness, managing delivery constraints, optimizing division capacity, and managing coach-resources availability for maximized impact
  • Ensure adoption is embedded through applied coaching, product and engineering team-level support, peer learning, and transition mechanisms that move teams from tool training to sustained agentic practice
  • Drive value realization through measurable improvements in capacity, cycle-time, product throughput, and timely reporting on operational efficiency in partnership with Finance and divisional leadership
  • Identify risks, blockers, resource gaps, and execution slippage proactively, involving the relevant stakeholders to manage risks by having clear options for go-forward decisions
  • Partner with cross-functional teams including change management, communications, people, finance, and product and technology leadership to define and implement a clear roadmap to orient and equip people leaders and teams on the new ways of working

S&P Global states that the anticipated base salary range for this position is $220,000 to $350,000. Final base salary for this role will be based on the individual’s geographic location, as well as experience level, skill set, training, licenses and certifications.

In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible for an annual incentive plan. This role is not eligible for additional compensation such as an annual incentive bonus or sales commission plan.

This role is eligible to receive additional S&P Global benefits. For more information on the benefits we provide to our employees, please click here.

Include for roles that are bonus plan eligible, including sales commission plans.

What We're Looking For
Basic Required Qualifications
  • 15+ years of experience in technology transformation, program leadership, or engineering operations with demonstrated ownership of large-scale, multi-division change initiatives
  • Proven track record delivering product development and engineering transformations at enterprise scale, with executive-level visibility and stakeholder management
  • Demonstrated ability to influence and collaborate with C-level executives, CTOs, and senior business leaders across multiple functions
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to blend innovative thinking with practical understanding of execution realities
  • Deep understanding of modern software delivery lifecycles, including agile methodologies, Dev SecOps practices, and AI-assisted engineering workflows
  • Experience operating in regulated environments with deep understanding of control, risk, compliance, and audit requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Master’s degree is a plus
Additional Preferred Qualifications
  • Hands-on background in engineering, product management, or technical delivery before transitioning to enterprise transformation leadership
  • Experience designing and implementing enterprise coaching models, capability academies, or scaled adoption programs for technology transformations
  • Familiarity with AI-enabled development tools and platforms such as GitHub Copilot, automated testing frameworks, or multi-agent workflow systems
  • Consulting or transformation office experience with structured problem-solving methodologies and enterprise PMO disciplines
What’s In It For You?
Our Mission

Advancing Essential Intelligence.

Our People

We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide—so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We’re committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.

Our Values

Integrity, Discovery, Partnership

Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.

Benefits

We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That’s why we provide everything you—and your career—need to thrive at S&P Global.

Our Benefits Include
  • Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
  • Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
  • Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
  • Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
  • Family Friendly Perks: It’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.
  • Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference.

For more information on benefits by country visit: https://spgbenefits.com/benefit-summaries

Global Hiring And Opportunity At S&P Global

At S&P Global, we are committed to fostering a connected and engaged workplace where all individuals have access to opportunities based on their skills, experience, and contributions. Our hiring practices emphasize fairness, transparency, and merit, ensuring that we attract and retain top talent. By valuing different perspectives and promoting a culture of respect and collaboration, we drive innovation and power global markets.

Equal Opportunity Employer

S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.

If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to: EEO.Compliance@spglobal.com and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person.

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Job ID

331044

Posted On

2026-08-16

Location

New York, New York, United States

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