IT Program Manager III

Job-ID: 413196Sector: Technology and ITLocation: Charlotte, NCContract: ContractPosted: 2026-10-07Deadline: 0001-01-01Our client, a leading financial services organization, is seeking a IT Program Manager III to join their team. As a IT Program Manager III, you will be part of the Erica, Chat, and Voice Technology organization supporting model governance and validation delivery. The ideal candidate will have strong cross-functional coordination, a quality-first mindset for documentation and evidence, and the ability to drive remediation through structured governance processes, which will align successfully in the organization.Job Title:IT Program Manager IIILocation:Charlotte, NC (Hybrid: minimum of 3 days onsite per week)Pay Range: $60-$64/hr What's the Job?Serve as the primary coordinator for model documentation readiness, validation readiness, evidence quality, and Model Risk Management (MRM) deliverables across the model development lifecycle. Own model documentation gap analysis and quality reviews, ensuring submissions are audit, regulator, and MRM ready. Coordinate validation preparation by driving evidence collection, organizing validation readiness materials, and supporting findings remediation. Proactively identify documentation gaps, validation risks, data quality concerns, and evidence deficiencies early to minimize rework and support timely governance approvals. Track model lifecycle milestones, approvals, and governance dependencies while partnering with Data Scientists, Model Developers, Validators, Risk, Compliance, and Technology teams.What's Needed?Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent with 4 years of experience in a related field (Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field, or equivalent experience). Minimum 4 years of experience supporting model development, model validation, model governance, AI/ML delivery, or risk management programs, including coordinating complex deliverables across multiple stakeholders. Experience with model lifecycle documentation such as Model Development Documents (MDD), Ongoing Monitoring Plans (OMP), AI Risk Assessments, validation evidence packages, implementation documentation, and monitoring deliverables. Strong understanding of model validation principles, data quality assessments, testing methodologies, explainability requirements, and bias/fairness review expectations. Proficiency with Python, Tableau, and SQL; strong communication, facilitation, and organizational skills in Agile environments.What's in it for me?Opportunity to lead delivery coordination for model governance and validation within a technology-driven organization. Chance to strengthen your impact by improving documentation quality, evidence readiness, and governance outcomes across the model lifecycle. Work in a cross-functional environment partnering with Data Scientists, Model Developers, Validators, Risk, Compliance, and Technology teams. Engage in structured Agile delivery practices with multiple concurrent initiatives and stakeholder dependencies. Potential contract-to-hire role with a clear focus on model risk management deliverables.Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:Medical and Prescription Drug Plans Dental Plan Vision Plan Health Savings Account Health Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Supplemental Life Insurance Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance Business Travel Insurance 401(k), Plus Match Weekly PayIf this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.