Principal, Technology Program Management

JLL•Salt Lake City, UT

2d•Remote

About The Position

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. The Data Migration Lead will serve as the senior program manager responsible for developing, coordinating, and overseeing the comprehensive data migration strategy for the global IWMS implementation across all phases and geographies. This headquarters-level leadership role will design migration frameworks, establish standards, and ensure successful data transition across the multi-phase rollout covering thousands of properties and leases worldwide.

Requirements

15+ years of enterprise data migration and program management experience
10+ years leading large-scale, multi-regional technology implementations
Proven experience with IWMS or similar enterprise real estate management platforms
Strong background in real estate data structures (leases, portfolios, capital planning)
Deep understanding of data migration methodologies, ETL processes, and data quality frameworks
Experience with enterprise integration patterns and API management
Proficiency with data analysis tools, SQL, and enterprise data platforms
Knowledge of multi-language and multi-currency data handling requirements
PMP or equivalent program management certification preferred
Experience managing complex, multi-phase implementations across global time zones
Strong risk management and issue escalation capabilities
Proven ability to coordinate multiple vendor relationships and internal stakeholders
Executive-level communication and presentation skills
Experience leading cross-functional teams in matrix organizational structures
Cultural competency for managing global, diverse teams
Ability to translate technical complexity into business-focused communications

Responsibilities

Develop and execute the overall data migration strategy for the global IWMS implementation program
Lead cross-functional teams to establish data migration standards, processes, and governance frameworks
Coordinate with the IWMS Governance and Client Governance Councils on migration priorities and timelines
Report directly to Strategic Technology Program leadership
Design comprehensive data migration methodology covering lease data, portfolio information, and capital planning modules. Additional modules may be added in the future
Serve in an advisory and leadership capacity in designing a global data migration team structure inclusive of technical, functional, vendor and client team members
Establish data quality standards, validation processes, and migration success criteria with support from technical data migration resources
Lead the development of standardized templates, tools, and procedures for use across all geographic clusters
Design solutions for data mapping of complex multi-language and multi-currency environments
Oversee data migration activities across all implementation waves covering global regions
Coordinate with Wave Leads to ensure consistent application of migration standards and processes
Manage dependencies between HQ operations and regional geographic cluster implementations
Establish communication protocols and feedback mechanisms with Client Cluster (geography) Ambassadors
Lead technical design sessions for complex data transformation requirements
Support client teams by providing structure, processes, and training for data validation and transformation activities
Leverage client data standards and JLL standard practices to mature the data migration processes, procedures, and protocols
Support other parallel IWMS implementation workstreams including integration requirements clarification, report configuration, CAD drawing data migration efforts, lease abstraction efforts, and application development of the IWMS system
Interface regularly with Governing Councils as needed
Provide executive-level reporting on migration progress, risks, and success metrics
Coordinate with JLL technical teams and external implementation partners (if needed)
Facilitate decision-making processes for complex migration scenarios