Senior Program Manager (Data & Technology Transformation)

Expleo•Minneapolis, MN

3d•$135,000 - $145,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Trissential is hiring a Senior Program Manager (Data & Technology Transformation) to join their client’s team, where you’ll drive high-impact data and technology initiatives within a leading wealth management and financial services environment. This is a rare opportunity to influence strategy, execution, and innovation at scale—while working alongside senior leadership and cross-functional teams.

Requirements

10+ years of experience leading enterprise programs or large-scale technology initiatives
Proven success delivering data transformation, data platform, or complex application programs
Strong background within financial services (wealth management, asset management, banking, or similar)
Expertise in program governance, financial management, and risk mitigation
Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage executive stakeholders
Strong understanding of data architecture concepts and enterprise system integration
Experience with SDLC methodologies including Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid approaches
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

Nice To Haves

Experience with cloud-based data platforms and modernization initiatives
Familiarity with tools such as Jira, Confluence, and enterprise PMO platforms
Exposure to wealth management platforms or financial data ecosystems
Experience supporting enterprise architecture governance
Background managing globally distributed or multi-vendor teams
PMP, PgMP, Agile, or related certifications preferred

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end delivery of complex, enterprise-wide programs spanning data, applications, and infrastructure
Drive program planning, governance, execution, and delivery aligned to strategic business objectives
Establish structured program frameworks including timelines, resource planning, financial tracking, and reporting
Provide executive-level insights into program health, risks, dependencies, and outcomes
Oversee technical delivery across architecture, engineering, and data teams to ensure scalable, secure solutions
Drive data modernization initiatives including warehousing, integration, and enterprise data platform enablement
Ensure alignment with data governance, quality, lifecycle, and compliance frameworks
Facilitate integration of legacy systems into modern cloud and hybrid ecosystems
Establish program governance aligned with PMO standards, regulatory requirements, and audit expectations
Manage budgets, forecasting, and financial performance across program workstreams
Serve as a key liaison between business, technology, and risk/compliance teams
Drive stakeholder alignment, decision-making, and communication across all levels of the organization
Lead continuous improvement in delivery practices, methodologies, and team performance
Support successful transition to operations with change management, training, and support teams