Senior Manager, Enterprise Transformation

About AHEAD AHEAD builds platforms for digital business. By weaving together advances in cloud infrastructure, automation and analytics, and software delivery, we help enterprises deliver on the promise of digital transformation. At AHEAD, we prioritize creating a culture of belonging, where all perspectives and voices are represented, valued, respected, and heard. We create spaces to empower everyone to speak up, make change, and drive the culture at AHEAD. We are an equal opportunity employer, and do not discriminate based on an individual's race, national origin, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law, whether actual or perceived. We embrace all candidates that will contribute to the diversification and enrichment of ideas and perspectives at AHEAD. Duties/Responsibilities - Partner with one or more Transformation Leads to support the planning, coordination, and execution of AHEAD's strategic initiatives (Big Bets). - Support Transformation Leads by analyzing data, preparing insights, and aligning stakeholders with project goals. - Support day-to-day program and project management for assigned initiatives, including tracking milestones, deliverables, dependencies, and action items. - Help develop and maintain transformation plans, ensuring activities stay aligned to initiative goals and timelines. - Identify risks, issues, and interdependencies across workstreams; escalate and help resolve barriers to progress. - Prepare status updates, executive-ready reports, dashboards, and presentations that communicate progress, impact, and KPIs to leadership. - Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders to keep initiatives moving and priorities aligned. - Help Transformation Leads bring clarity to ambiguous or competing priorities across their initiatives. - Support the design and delivery of change management strategies, stakeholder communications, and enablement plans to drive adoption and alignment. - Support post-acquisition integration planning and execution when aligned to that work. - Help drive adoption of consistent transformation practices and tools across the Enterprise Transformation Office.

- Build strong working relationships with stakeholders at all levels, fostering collaboration and trust. - Flex support across multiple Transformation Leads or initiatives as priorities shift, gaining broad exposure to AHEAD's strategic portfolio. - Other job duties as assigned. Education and Experience Minimum Required – Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related field; 3+ years of experience in enterprise transformation, program/project management, strategy consulting, or related roles within complex organizations. Preferred – Experience supporting corporate development activities, including integration planning and execution; certification in project management or change management (e. g. , PMP, Prosci). Knowledge, Skills, Abilities - Strong program/project management skills, with the ability to organize, prioritize, and drive multiple workstreams simultaneously. - Solid analytical and problem-solving skills; able to translate ambiguous priorities into structured plans and actionable next steps. - Familiarity with organizational change management methodologies and tools. - Effective communicator, comfortable preparing and presenting updates to senior leaders. - Collaborative, team-oriented mindset with the ability to build trust and influence across functions without direct authority. - Adaptable and resourceful; thrives in fast-paced, ambiguous environments and can flex across multiple initiatives or leaders. - Detail-oriented with strong follow-through on commitments and deliverables. - Genuine passion for strategic transformation and eagerness to grow into broader initiative leadership. - Unwavering commitment to ethical standards and safeguarding sensitive information.