Program Manager – Infrastructure, AI, M&A

Michael Baker International

. Lead infrastructure modernization, AI, and M&A technology integration programs from initiation through implementation and transition to operations .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $124,000 - $175,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading infrastructure modernization and M&A technology integration programs, with a strong focus on Agile delivery practices, financial management, and executive communication. Capable of managing complex, cross-functional initiatives while ensuring operational readiness and stakeholder engagement.

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Infrastructure ModernizationM&A Technology IntegrationAgile Delivery PracticesFinancial ManagementExecutive Communication

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Hard Skills

Program ManagementRisk ManagementDependency MappingBudget TrackingData-Driven ReportingTechnical FluencyStakeholder ManagementCross-Functional Team CoordinationAI InitiativesEmerging Technology Delivery

Soft Skills

NegotiationFacilitationInfluencing Without AuthorityChange ManagementLeadership Through Ambiguity

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft AzureCloud PlatformsEnterprise PlatformsAI Governance ToolsAutomation Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

PMPPgMPAgile CertificationSAFe Certification

Industry Keywords

Technology ModernizationProgram GovernanceFinancial HealthOperational ReadinessData ReadinessSecurity AlignmentValue RealizationDay 1 ReadinessEmerging Technology InitiativesCross-Functional Initiatives

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloudPMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead infrastructure modernization, AI, and M&A technology integration programs from initiation through implementation and transition to operations
Define program objectives, milestones, dependencies, resource needs, risks, budgets, and success measures
Maintain integrated plans and ownership of financial health and delivery predictability
Coordinate delivery across infrastructure, cloud, security, data, applications, architecture, operations, business teams, acquired organizations, and vendors
Resolve cross-functional conflicts and escalate decisions affecting delivery
Drive Agile delivery practices, including iterative planning, backlog prioritization, cross-functional team coordination, and continuous improvement
Provide concise, data-driven executive reporting on progress, financial health, risks, key decisions, and outcomes
Ensure steering committees and PMO governance forums receive timely visibility into program health and executive actions required
Partner with technical leaders to convert technology roadmaps and M&A integration priorities into executable programs
Challenge assumptions, identify delivery dependencies, and ensure operational readiness
Guide AI initiatives from use-case evaluation and pilot through implementation, adoption, governance, and value realization
Lead M&A technology due diligence and post-close integration planning, including Day 1 readiness, application and infrastructure integration, security and access alignment, dependency mapping, and transition to operations
Communicate complex technical topics in business language
Support stakeholder readiness, organizational change, and adoption outcomes across programs

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent professional experience
8+ years of technology project or program management experience leading complex, cross-functional initiatives
Demonstrated experience managing infrastructure, cloud, enterprise platform, technology modernization, or M&A integration programs
Experience applying Agile delivery practices, including iterative planning, backlog management, cross-functional team coordination, and continuous improvement
Proven track record of program governance, dependency and risk management, financial management, and resource planning in matrixed environments
Technical fluency sufficient to understand architecture discussions, challenge assumptions, and identify delivery dependencies
Strong executive communication, facilitation, negotiation, and stakeholder-management skills; ability to influence without direct authority
Demonstrated ability to lead effectively through ambiguity, changing priorities, and multiple concurrent initiatives
Strong capabilities in financial management, budget tracking, and ROI communication
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States
Experience delivering AI, generative AI, automation, data, or other emerging-technology initiatives (preferred)
Experience supporting technology due diligence, Day 1 readiness, or post-close M&A integration activities (preferred)
Experience with Microsoft Azure or another major cloud platform (preferred)
Knowledge of AI governance, data readiness, security, responsible AI, adoption, and value realization (preferred)
Enterprise PMO experience; PMP, PgMP, Agile, SAFe, or comparable certification (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, vision insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
Professional and personal development
Generous paid time off
Commuter and wellness benefits
Tuition Reimbursement