Program Director
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, 43085, USA
Listed on 2026-10-20
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IT/Tech
IT Project Manager, Systems Engineer
TEKsystems is currently hiring a Program Director for an ERP transformation with an Enterprise client in the Ohio area. This is a short term contract with weekend and evening hours for a project that is already inflight.
Job DescriptionTransformation enables the organization to drive complex and transformational programs through disciplined project/program management and change management strategies.
IT Program & Project Management applies Information Technology knowledge and experience to plan, organize, and control resources, procedures, and timing for complex projects within the Information Technology function. This family organizes project teams, establishes project schedules and individual responsibilities, and determines resource requirements. This job family manages project budgets and reports on the status of project cost, timing and staffing. IT Program & Project Management also ensures adherence to internal external quality standards and integrates vendor tasks and deliverables into project plans.
Job SummarySeeking a Director-level Program/Project Management professional to lead an effort to stand up a new SAP ERP for our client.
At its core, this role will be instrumental in creating the execution roadmap, corresponding budget and successful deployment.
Responsibilities- Create a multiyear execution plan, stakeholder engagement and budget & forecasting.
- Manage, mentor and coach workstream PMO resources.
- Engage with stakeholders to mitigate risks and maintain scope.
Successful integration and deployment of program with the following focus:
- Provide portfolio reporting and oversight
- Identify escalations and resolutions
- Apply agile concepts
- 12+ years of experience preferred
- Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience preferred
- Agile or hybrid (Waterfall & Agile) methodology experience strongly preferred
- PMP certified preferred
- Strong stakeholder management skills
- Project Director experience in highly matrixed environments
- Acquisition and/or integration experience preferred
- Proven track record of successful program deployments (on time, on budget)
- Utilizes broad and deep knowledge to develop innovative new business practices, policies and procedures
- Contributes to the development of department strategy
- Works on or may lead highly complex projects of large scope
- Projects are typically cross-functional and have significant and long-term impact
- Provides solutions which set precedent
- Negotiates complex or risky technical business issues on behalf of the company
- Independently defines project establishes budgets identifies participants and mitigates risk
- Consults with management to determine project objectives with long-term implications
- Acts as a mentor to less experienced colleagues
Program management, Director level leadership, ERP
AdditionalSkills & Qualifications
If travel is required:
Potential to be onsite during cutovers and initial hypercare period
Work Remotely: Yes - 75% off-site
If working remotely:
Experience LevelExpert Level
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Dublin, OH.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $90.00 - $98.00/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)
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 2026.
Workplace TypeThis is a fully remote position.
About TEKsystemsWe're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America,…
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