Strategic Program Manager

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

. Deliver large-scale, multi-site private cloud solutions as a single integrated program .

Posted 10/19/2026full-timeUnited StatesSeniorLead💰 $140,000 - $321,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive program management capabilities in leading complex global infrastructure programs, particularly in private cloud implementations and data center migrations. Proficient in stakeholder engagement, recovery strategies, and integrated scheduling using methodologies such as Waterfall and Agile.

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Program ManagementPrivate Cloud ImplementationStakeholder EngagementAgile MethodologiesRAID Management

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Hard Skills

Data Center MigrationInfrastructure Program LeadershipVirtualization Operating ModelsResource PlanningDependency ManagementChange ControlRisk AssessmentTroubled Program RecoveryCutover PlanningGovernance Reviews

Soft Skills

Customer Relationship ManagementExecutive CommunicationInfluencing DecisionsTeam AlignmentProblem Solving

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft ProjectSmartsheetJiraServiceNowConfluenceSharePoint

Certifications & Qualifications

PMPITILAgile

Industry Keywords

Security ComplianceNATO StandardsVulnerability ManagementGovernment ContractingDigital Transformation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudPMPServiceNow

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deliver large-scale, multi-site private cloud solutions as a single integrated program
Coordinate compute, storage, networking, software, Deployment Services, Professional Services, Managed Services, Local PMOs, third-party partners, and customer teams
Engage early in the sales lifecycle as part of the Center of Excellence pursuit team
Ensure solutions are deliverable as sold
Provide end-to-end program leadership from order and factory build through deployment, migration, and transition into Managed Services operations
Align Sales, Engineering, Supply Chain, Services, Local PMOs, and partner organizations around an integrated delivery plan
Lead handoff and transition reviews with documented entry and exit criteria
Own and maintain the integrated master schedule
Oversee factory build, deployment, migration waves, cutovers, rollback planning, and hypercare
Lead stakeholder engagement, governance, and go/no-go readiness reviews
Coordinate customer communications through agreed governance channels
Identify issues, assess business impacts, and develop recovery plans
Maintain the RAID log with owners, mitigation strategies, and target completion dates
Drive formal change control for scope, schedule, and cost impacts
Assess troubled programs, identify root causes, develop recovery strategies, and restore execution health and stakeholder confidence
Influence decisions and drive alignment across teams without direct authority

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field; equivalent practical experience will also be considered
10+ years of experience leading complex global infrastructure programs, including data center and/or private cloud implementations, in geographically distributed environments
Working knowledge of compute, enterprise storage, networking technologies, and private cloud or virtualization operating models
Demonstrated success assessing, stabilizing, and recovering troubled or at-risk programs
Extensive program management experience using Waterfall and/or Agile methodologies, including integrated scheduling, RAID management, financial oversight, resource planning, and dependency management
Experience leading large-scale migration and cutover initiatives across multiple locations and time zones
Strong customer relationship management and executive stakeholder communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, Jira, ServiceNow, Confluence, and SharePoint
Willingness to travel globally up to 20%
Preferred: experience with security and compliance requirements, ATO, STIG hardening, NATO standards, and vulnerability management
Preferred: experience delivering programs within regulated industries; government contracting experience and active security clearances highly desirable
Preferred: background in data center exit, consolidation, cloud migration, and digital transformation
Preferred: understanding of site readiness, rack and stack, cabling, provisioning, and systems integration
Preferred: PMP, ITIL, Agile, or related professional certifications

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits supporting physical, financial and emotional wellbeing
Personal and professional development programs
Flexible work arrangements to manage work and personal needs
Inclusive workplace culture
Variable incentives may also be offered
Employee benefits information provided for US employees