Senior Program Manager, SIS
Core
Leading the multi-year implementation of a new Student Information System (SIS) for a university, managing integrations, data migration, and change management to transform the student and faculty experience.
Role type
Senior Program Manager (Enterprise Systems Implementation)
Builds
A modern, secure, and integrated Student Information System platform
Domain
Higher Education / Enterprise Software Implementation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Program and project management methodologies, ERP modernization, vendor-led implementation management, cross-functional team coordination, budget forecasting and cost control, organizational change management, data migration strategies, stakeholder alignment in matrixed environments
Preferred skills
Higher education or public sector experience, prior SIS or ERP platform replacement experience, change management certification (Prosci/ADKAR), knowledge of student data privacy regulations (e.g., FIPPA)
Technologies
Student Information Systems (SIS), Learning Management Systems (LMS), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
Responsibilities
Lead SIS working groups and functional teams; manage program and project budgets and resource plans; execute change management plans and operational process updates; report to the SIS Steering Committee on status and strategic objectives; oversee vendor relationships and contractual expectations; ensure user testing, data migration, and ecosystem integrations; manage compliance regarding student data and privacy
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight