Program Manager – AI & Financial Services

TEKsystems•Seattle, WA

1d•Remote

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Program Manager to support a large-scale, enterprise-wide Artificial Intelligence (AI) initiative that will impact all internal employees and scale across the organization. This role partners closely with a tenured Program Manager and plays a critical part in enabling efficiency, scalability, and long-term cost savings across a growing AI program portfolio. The ideal candidate brings strong foundational program management skills, hands-on experience managing AI implementations, and experience in the financial services industry. This is a highly visible role requiring clear communication, change leadership, and comfort operating in a regulated environment. This position is fully remote.

Requirements

Experience delivering programs in regulated environments with audit, risk, compliance, or security considerations
Experience scaling AI or technology initiatives across multiple business units
Familiarity with program dashboards, reporting tools, and performance metrics tied to outcomes
Strong foundational program management experience with clear end-to-end ownership of complex, multi-workstream programs
Direct experience managing AI, machine learning, or data-driven programs, including enterprise adoption and governance
Hands-on experience working in Agile/Scrum environments, including use of Azure DevOps (ADO) or comparable tools
Proven change management experience supporting enterprise-wide initiatives
Experience in financial services, such as banking, credit unions, fintech, or other regulated industries
Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate complex concepts clearly and concisely to executive audiences

Nice To Haves

Certifications such as PMP, CSM, PSM, SAFe, or equivalent (strongly preferred but not required)

Responsibilities

Own and support day-to-day operations for a complex, enterprise-scale AI program with multiple workstreams
Partner closely with program leadership to drive execution, governance, and delivery across initiatives
Manage program planning, dependencies, risks, and milestones to ensure predictable and timely delivery
Support Agile delivery using tools such as Azure DevOps (ADO), Scrum, and modern Agile frameworks
Drive adoption of AI solutions across the organization, including governance, intake, prioritization, and scalability
Lead or support organizational change management efforts related to AI adoption
Communicate program status, risks, and outcomes clearly to stakeholders at all levels of leadership
Ensure programs meet regulatory, compliance, security, and privacy requirements expected in financial services environments