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Senior Program Manager

Select Minds, LLC logoSelect Minds, LLC

Job Description

Senior Program Manager with deep experience running enterprise-scale transformation programs, specifically legacy-to-modern and mainframe modernization initiatives. This is a delivery-heavy role, not PMO reporting only.

Must-Have Experience

  • 10+ years leading large enterprise technology programs

  • Direct ownership of legacy-to-modern or mainframe modernization initiatives

  • Hands-on exposure to mainframe environments; COBOL migration is a strong plus

  • Experience operating in ambiguity (requirements not locked upfront)

  • Proven executive communication and facilitation skills

  • Led or supported programs in the $100M+ range or equivalent scale

Nice to Have

  • Prior experience in regulated or highly complex enterprise environments

  • Multi-vendor or SI-led program experience

  • Strong financial governance and dependency management skills

Compensation: $58.00 - $62.00 per hour

  • Title: Senior Program Manager – Legacy Modernization

  • CONTRACT: 6 months (Opportunity for advancement)

  • HYBRID: Chicago, IL or Houston, TX (Hybrid)

    • Must be onsite Day 1 (relocation OK)

  • Visa: Open (no restrictions)

About Us

We work to deliver profitability in your business – with effective communication, consulting, and interactive solutions. Following an Agile Work Approach, we make sure you get the ideal solutions at minimum expenses.

Our Philosophy

Our Philosophy starts-and-ends at the Client-first approach. Be it understanding your business requirements to choosing the right technologies, we work as a collective team that takes all the possible steps to grow continuously towards our common goal.

Work Policy

We promote a collaborative work environment. We involve everyone working in the organization in community decisions and encourage them to think from a broader perspective. Our work process promotes flexibility and we maintain a high level of discipline at different levels of execution.

The Future

SelectMinds have years of experience in the domain helps us understand the need-of-the-hour better. This understanding drives us to a better future with every minute ticking. We believe we will be taking off major businesses from their flagship positions, with the products we are eyeing today.

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