CLA is a top 10 national professional services firm where our purpose is to create opportunities every day, for our clients, our people, and our communities through industry-focused wealth advisory, digital, audit, tax, consulting, and outsourcing services. Even with more than 8,500 people, 130 U.S. locations, and a global reach, we promise to know you and help you.

CLA is dedicated to building a culture that invites different beliefs and perspectives to the table, so we can truly know and help our clients, communities, and each other.

CLA is currently seeking a Program Manager to join our growing internal IT team to Manager/owns the development of roadmaps that address moving the firm towards desired state solutions.  They understand the goals, timeframes, methodology, and resource requirements for the projects within the program.  The hire will oversee a program with multiple projects that are complex and requiring strong project and communication skill levels. The lead Project Manager’s work is generally independent and collaborative in nature; you will receive guidance from Program Manager, Executive Sponsors and IT Leadership, as needed.

About the role:

The Program Manager helps to develop project proposals that address goals, timeframes, methodology, and staffing requirements for projects with information technology impact. They will oversee projects related to infrastructure, acquisitions, lifecycle management, and software installation and upgrades. Project assignments and complexity are matched to increased experience and skill levels.

As a Program Manager, you will:

Essential Job Function

Project Management: You will work with teams to develop the roadmaps needed to set the guideposts for the projects. Manage and facilitate Program/Project routines such that investment needs and status are transparent across all stakeholders, enabling Executive Sponsors to make informed decisionsPromotes team-oriented environment and maintains strong relationships with cross-functional staff within firm as well as the vendor baseSupport and or lead resolution to blockers and challenges in concert with project leads, product owners, peer programs in timely and effective fashionNavigates and addresses identification and closure of opportunities to continuous improve internal processes for the development and release of new solutions

Requirements

• 5 years' experience in Internal Technology or technology environment• 3 years of project management and/or supervisory experience• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.

Our Perks:

Flexible PTO (designed to offer flexible time away for you!)Up to 12 weeks paid parental leavePaid Volunteer Time OffMental health coverageQuarterly Wellness stipendFertility benefitsComplete list of benefits here

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Wellness at CLA

To support our CLA family members, we focus on their physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being and offer comprehensive benefit options that include health, dental, vision, 401k and much more.

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