Head of Programme Management

Visionary Integration Professionals (VIP) provides industry-leading management consulting, system integration, and technology deployment solutions. VIP helps its clients strengthen mission outcomes by combining deep industry specialization, agility to adapt as needed, and an unwavering commitment to client satisfaction. VIP brings expertise in how to deploy systems that align people, processes, and technology to accelerate strategic change and to deliver business results in partnership with its clients. Since 1996, VIP has worked with over 1,200 public sector and commercial clients. We are seeking a highly strategic and execution-focused Program Manager to lead advisory engagements centered on IT application assessments, workforce skills evaluation, PMO deployment, and strategic roadmap development. This role sits at the intersection of business transformation and technology, driving measurable client outcomes through structured assessments and actionable strategies. Manage cross-functional teams including SMEs, analysts, and client stakeholders

Ensure high-quality deliverables aligned to client expectations and business outcomes

IT Application Assessments

Oversee assessments of enterprise application landscapes (performance, cost, scalability, risk)

Analyze Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) across application portfolios, including infrastructure, licensing, support, and operational costs

Identify cost optimization opportunities through consolidation, modernization, and retirement strategies

Develop data-driven recommendations that balance cost, performance, and business value

PMO Deployment & Governance

Design and implement PMO frameworks tailored to client maturity levels

Establish governance models, reporting structures, and performance management processes

Drive adoption of best practices in project and portfolio management

Prioritize initiatives based on value, risk, and feasibility

Align stakeholders around phased implementation plans

Incorporate TCO analysis into prioritization and sequencing of initiatives

Serve as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders

7–12+ years of experience in program management, consulting, or IT advisory

Proven experience leading enterprise-level transformation or assessment initiatives

Strong knowledge of IT landscapes, application lifecycle, and PMO frameworks

Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

Ability to manage multiple concurrent programs in a fast-paced environment

Willingness to travel as needed, with a mix of onsite and virtual delivery

Background in management consulting or advisory services

Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid delivery methodologies

PMP, PgMP, or similar certification

Experience with tools such as Jira, MS Project, Smartsheet, or similar

Analytical and structured problem-solving

Delivery of high-quality assessments and actionable recommendations

Successful PMO implementations and governance adoption

Client satisfaction, repeat engagements, and account growth

Employees are also eligible for performance-based bonus/ to participate in a performance-based incentive plan. medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, 7 paid holidays and accrued PTO.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.