Principal Program Lead

Strategic Program Leadership:

• Lead large-scale, cross-functional strategic programs from initiation through delivery.
• Establish program governance structures, operating models, and executive reporting frameworks.
• Develop and manage integrated program plans, milestones, dependencies, and critical path activities.

Program Execution & Delivery:

• Coordinate complex workstreams spanning multiple functions, teams, and vendors.
• Manage program risks, issues, assumptions, dependencies, and mitigation strategies.
• Drive decision-making processes and issue resolution across stakeholder groups.

Executive Stakeholder Management:

• Build trusted relationships with executive leaders and key stakeholders.
• Prepare and deliver executive communications, status reporting, and decision support materials.
• Facilitate governance reviews, steering committees, and cross-functional leadership forums.

Organizational Readiness & Change Leadership:

• Drive readiness planning and organizational alignment for major initiatives.
• Coordinate transition activities required to move programs from planning into operational execution.
• Ensure business, operational, and technical stakeholders are prepared for implementation and adoption.