Senior Project Manager, Emerging Technologies

TD SYNNEX • Herndon, VA

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About The Position

At TD SYNNEX, we’re investing in the future of intelligent automation—and we’re looking for a leader to help build it. In this role, you’ll lead the delivery of AI, robotics, and automation solutions in real-world environments, partnering across engineering, operations, and business teams to bring innovative technologies to life. This is a program-level role where you’ll manage a portfolio of initiatives, drive roadmap priorities, and keep progress moving in a fast-evolving space. If you’re energized by solving complex problems at the intersection of technology and operations, this is a high-impact opportunity to shape what’s next.

Requirements

• PMP Certification in good standing; PgMP or demonstrated program management experience strongly preferred
• 5 years of project management experience, including 3+ years managing concurrent projects or program-level scope
• Demonstrated experience applying PMI/PMBOK frameworks in practice, including integration management, stakeholder analysis, risk registers, and earned value or equivalent performance measurement
• Experience managing initiatives with executive visibility and formal steering committee governance
• Experience working with cross-functional teams (engineering, IT, operations, or similar)
• A strong ability to lead across teams and influence without direct authority
• Comfort managing complex, technical initiatives with multiple stakeholders
• Excellent communication skills—you can simplify complex concepts and keep teams aligned
• A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to navigate ambiguity
• Strong organization and attention to detail, with a focus on execution and results
• Interest or experience working with automation, robotics, AI, or advanced operational technologies
• A bias toward action and a track record of delivering in ambiguous, fast-moving environments, with the ability to thrive as the program evolves significantly over the next 18–24 months.

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting automation, robotics, or AI-driven initiatives
• Exposure to large-scale operational or transformation projects
• Lean or Six Sigma experience

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of AI, robotics, and automation initiatives with significant operational and financial impact (typically $2M+)
• Lead a portfolio of concurrent projects within the Emerging Technologies program, managing cross-project dependencies, shared resources, and sequencing decisions
• Develop and maintain the program roadmap, balancing near-term delivery with long-term strategic objectives
• Drive implementation of physical automation solutions (robotics, intelligent systems, and AI-driven processes) into live environments
• Build and manage detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, dependencies, resources, and budgets
• Partner with engineering, IT, and operations teams to ensure solutions are practical, scalable, and successfully adopted
• Act as the central point of coordination across stakeholders, ensuring alignment and accountability
• Lead program-level governance, including executive updates, steering committees, integrated reporting across workstreams, and benefits realization tracking
• Manage interdependencies between projects, vendors, and operational teams, resolving conflicts in scope, timing, or resourcing
• Combine strong business acumen with technical curiosity, ensuring AI and automation initiatives are aligned to business strategies and deliver meaningful impact

Benefits

• Elective Benefits: Our programs are tailored to your country to best accommodate your lifestyle.
• Grow Your Career: Accelerate your path to success (and keep up with the future) with formal programs on leadership and professional development, and many more on-demand courses.
• Elevate Your Personal Well-Being: Boost your financial, physical, and mental well-being through seminars, events, and our global Life Empowerment Assistance Program.
• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: It’s not just a phrase to us; valuing every voice is how we succeed. Join us in celebrating our global diversity through inclusive education, meaningful peer-to-peer conversations, and equitable growth and development opportunities.
• Make the Most of our Global Organization: Network with other new co-workers within your first 30 days through our onboarding program.
• Connect with Your Community: Participate in internal, peer-led inclusive communities and activities, including business resource groups, local volunteering events, and more environmental and social initiatives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed