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Program Manager

Job in Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin, 53701, USA
Listing for: TEKsystems
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-30
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Operations Management, Project & Program Management, Change Management, Business Analyst
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80 - 100 USD Hourly USD 80.00 100.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Description

100% remote - Multiyear contract. MUST have led a Deal! Give examples of schedules they've built.

Must be Hands on, deal with Ambiguity, self-driven and not afraid to ask for help.

The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in IT program and project management, a strong grasp of enterprise IT systems,

and proven experience navigating the complexities of M&A transactions. Exceptional communication and stakeholder

engagement skills are essential, as this role interfaces with leadership, technical teams, and external partners.

Timeline:

This work is for approximately 12 months from the start date with the potential for extensions up to 18 months or more.

Deliverables include:
  • Monitor multiple smaller or one large project through the execution of the transition process

  • Directing work/projects, controlling cost/schedule elements, management of resources, communications management,

  • reporting, and change management.

  • Coordinate and utilize resources for multiple projects in the program

  • Maintain and explain the program methodology, procedures and policies, consistently within the M&A rules and

  • guidelines.

  • Monitor the progress of M&A program components to ensure the overall goals, schedules, budget, and benefits of the
  • program will be achieved.

  • Communicate program objectives, goals, and progress to program directors, executives, upper management, and
  • stakeholders

  • Evaluate and supervise multiple projects

  • Help establish IT M&A program one time cost estimates

  • Delivering programs on schedule, within budget, and in accordance to the specification.

  • Support the vendor selection and management process (scope, plan and milestone definition, operational issues,

  • deliverable & milestone approval, quality control, etc.). Manage vendor administration (invoice approval).

  • Drive program planning and control from an operational point of view (activity, milestones and resource planning), with
  • a special focus on core activities and global plan consolidation.

    Skills

    Program management, Mergers and acquisitions, Project management

    Top Skills Details

    Program management, mergers and acquisitions

    Additional

    Skills & Qualifications

    Navigate a larger organization. Program manager managing multiple PMs. Every job very specialized.

    Hands-on roles. Could be directors or managers. Actually in a working role. This role is a do-er.

    19 active deals right now. 16 are divestitures. Divestiture experience important.

    Shadow the first 60-90 days

    Deal with a lot of ambiguity. Redirect/peel the onion as things change or they learn more.

    At least 2 big divestitures

    Experience Level

    Expert Level

    Job Type & Location

    This is a Contract position based out of Milwaukee, WI.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $80.00 - $100.00/hr.

    Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
    Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

    Job Type & Location

    This is a Contract position based out of Milwaukee, WI.

    Final date to receive applications

    This position is…

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