Contractor Program Manager

This Program Manager position is a pivotal role focused on planning and executing business transformation initiatives, including cross-functional projects and enterprise technology implementations such as SAP ERP and enterprise CLM. The role ensures initiatives are structured, strategically aligned, and consistently delivered with transparency. While responsible for overall program oversight, the Program Manager will also act as a Project Manager for critical initiatives, providing hands-on leadership and execution where needed. The Program Manager will work closely with Executives, leadership teams, and functional stakeholders to launch projects, oversee delivery, manage budgets and benefits, and drive adoption across the organization. This role is particularly critical within the dynamic and fast-paced oil and gas industry, where enterprise alignment and execution discipline are essential. This is a remote role.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Launch, structure, and coordinate transformational projects, ensuring clear scope, alignment, and timelines.
• Oversee delivery of cross-functional initiatives, tracking progress, managing risks, and ensuring accountability.
• Manage budgets, resources, and benefits to ensure disciplined financial stewardship and value capture.
• Apply standardized methodologies, tools, and reporting practices to drive consistent program delivery.
• Facilitate cross-functional alignment of priorities and resources to support one enterprise vision.
• Provide transparent, timely reporting on progress, risks, and outcomes to Executives and stakeholders.
• Support adoption and culture change through communication, engagement, and leadership alignment.
• Demonstrate strong program and project management discipline with attention to detail, overseeing initiatives and directly managing projects when required to ensure delivery.

Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years of program or project management experience, with specific experience in enterprise transformation efforts.
• Proven ability to deliver large, cross-functional initiatives and process improvement projects with measurable business outcomes.
• Hands-on experience leading SAP ERP implementations, particularly in finance, supply chain, or procurement strongly preferred.
• Experience working within or supporting standardized SDLC and IT program/project management frameworks
• Strong financial management skills, including budget oversight, resource planning, and benefits realization.
• Demonstrated success in aligning diverse stakeholders and managing complex cross-functional programs.
• Excellent communication and executive reporting skills, with the ability to translate complexity into clarity.
• Familiarity with the oil and gas industry and its business processes strongly preferred.
• Experience applying project governance and risk management using recognized methodologies (PMI, PRINCE2, Agile).
• Proficiency in core business tools, including Smartsheet for project tracking, PowerPoint for executive presentations, SharePoint for collaboration, and Excel for data analysis and reporting.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, management, or related field required.
• Professional certification (e.g., PMP, PgMP) preferred.

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