Senior Program Manager

Axiom Software Solutions Limited • Plano, TX

197d

About The Position

As the Program Manager, you will lead the successful delivery of two large-scale infrastructure programs - AIM (Application Infrastructure Maintenance) and TLM (Technology Lifecycle Management) - spanning five key projects across PepsiCo's manufacturing, warehouse, and data center sites. You will oversee program strategy, drive cross-functional coordination, manage execution milestones, and ensure on-time, high-quality delivery aligned with client’s expectations.

Requirements

• 10-15+ years of experience managing large-scale IT infrastructure programs, preferably in Manufacturing, FMCG, or Supply Chain environments.
• Strong experience in data center transformation, compute/server refresh, and virtualization.
• Proven success managing cross-functional programs across offshore, nearshore, and onsite teams.
• Expertise with project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall) and tools (MS Project, JIRA, ServiceNow).
• Ability to manage milestone-based financial tracking and performance-based credits.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; confident in executive stakeholder discussions.
• PMP or PgMP certification preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Results-driven and strategic thinker.
• Calm under pressure; proactive problem solver.
• Strong vendor management and conflict resolution skills.
• Comfortable leading in a matrixed and multicultural delivery environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of AIM and TLM infrastructure programs across 30+ U.S. sites.
• Develop and maintain program-level roadmaps, RACI, governance structures, and milestone tracking.
• Partner with Portfolio Director and Technical Director to align program execution.
• Oversee planning, execution, and closure of WCS OS/DB/Application Upgrades, Manufacturing P2V Migrations, GES Compute Refresh, TLM Compute Refresh (Azure + Datacenter Servers), and FPS Print/File Cloud Migrations.
• Lead risk mitigation, budget adherence, vendor management, and stakeholder coordination.
• Interface with customer for roadmap alignment, escalations, and sign-offs.
• Coordinate across cross-functional teams including Field IT, WaveTech, Rubrik, NetApp, HCL DNS, and App Owners.
• Drive cadence calls, reporting, and change management communications.
• Ensure deliverables meet quality and timeliness expectations per milestone contracts.
• Guide Cutover, Hypercare, Site Coordination, and Post-Migration Operations across waves.
• Drive lessons learned, documentation closure, and continuous improvement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees