Program Manager

IDR is seeking a Program Manager to join one of our top clients for an opportunity in Denver, Colorado. This role involves overseeing large-scale, complex technology programs within a structured environment, primarily utilizing Waterfall methodology. The organization operates within the utility or large enterprise sectors, managing high-visibility initiatives with long-term impacts.

Position Overview for the Program Manager:

• Lead end-to-end delivery for complex, high-visibility programs with significant scope and scale.
• Collaborate with IT and Business Unit executives to develop strategic technology roadmaps and present recurring briefings.
• Manage multiple cross-functional teams, including project managers, architects, and technical analysts, ensuring program alignment.
• Oversee program budgets, risks, issues, and mitigation strategies to ensure successful delivery.
• Act as a primary escalation point and oversee quality control across all project deliverables.

Requirements for the Program Manager:

• 20+ years of progressive project/program management experience in large, matrixed organizations.
• Demonstrated leadership in managing PMs, running or supporting executive steering committees, and engaging with cross-BU stakeholders.
• Experience overseeing projects ranging from $200K up to $15-20M, with cumulative oversight often around $40M.
• Proficiency with Waterfall delivery methodology; exposure to Agile/hybrid environments is beneficial.
• Strong knowledge of SDLC, with experience working with technical teams supporting enterprise initiatives, including GIS or geospatial systems a plus.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive compensation package
• Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
• Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.

Why IDR?

• 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.