S&P Global · 1 day ago
Associate Director, IT Program Manager
Princeton, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$125K/yr - $160K/yr
8+ years expS&P Global is a leading organization committed to providing essential intelligence to help businesses make informed decisions. They are seeking an Associate Director, IT Program Manager to lead and manage multiple technology projects, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and successful delivery through strong leadership and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
AnalyticsBusiness IntelligenceCreditEnterprise SoftwareFinanceFinancial ServicesInformation ServicesMarket Research
Responsibilities
Lead cross-functional team and conduct end-to-end project management for IT and business initiatives, including software implementations, infrastructure upgrades, and system integrations across multiple business units
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business owners, developers, business analysts, and stakeholders, to define project scope, timelines, and deliverables while ensuring alignment with business objectives
Manage project budgets, resource allocation, and vendor relationships while maintaining adherence to project management methodologies and governance frameworks, including agile and SAFE
Drive risk assessment and mitigation strategies, proactively identifying potential roadblocks and implementing contingency plans to ensure successful project delivery
Facilitate stakeholder communication through regular meetings and status reporting, executive briefings, and change management activities to ensure transparency and buy-in
Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the team, Mentor junior project team members and contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes and best practices across the organization
Support compliance, governance, and regulatory alignment within Agile delivery workflows
Analyze current workflows and processes, recommending and implementing improvements. Drive adoption of best practices in project and program management
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field
8+ years of experience in program or project management, preferably in a technical environment
Demonstrated experience managing cross-functional or cross-organizational programs/projects
Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban), and/or SAFE frameworks
Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and modern enterprise IT infrastructure
Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., ADO, Confluence, MS Office, SharePoint)
Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously, ensuring delivery on time and within budget
Experience with risk management, resource allocation, and stakeholder communication
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for collaboration with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Demonstrated leadership in driving teams toward successful project outcomes
Ability to influence and negotiate across teams and leadership levels
Preferred
PMP (Project Management Professional) certified
Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent agile certification
Have experience with Agile and SAFE frameworks, worked on projects using agile methods
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to adapt to rapidly changing environments and requirements
Experience in a global, matrixed organization
Benefits
Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
Family Friendly Perks: It’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.
Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference.
Company
S&P Global
S&P Global is a market intelligence company that provides financial information and data analytics services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.75B2025-12-01Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2023-09-07Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2016-04-28IPO
Leadership Team
Martina Cheung
President and CEO
Rick Goldberg
Chief Financial Officer Market Intelligence
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