M&A IT Program Manager (Chicago)

Company : The Judge Group
Location : Chicago, IL
Posted Date : 15 September 2025
Job Type : Other
Category : Project Management
Occupation : Program Manager
Job Details
About the Role
As an IT M&A Program Manager , you will lead the planning and execution of complex merger and acquisition initiatives across the enterprise. Youll manage a portfolio of 10+ integration projects involving software application migrations, data migrations, system consolidations, and organizational change. This role requires strategic thinking, cross-functional leadership, and a strong ability to drive outcomes in a dynamic environment.
The Program Manager will oversee the Classic Apps Workstream and be responsible for migrating and integrating on-prem applications to a new cloud environment.
Responsibilities
- Drive Integration Strategy: Partner with senior leadership to define and execute IT integration strategies that align with business objectives.
- Lead Program Execution: Manage end-to-end delivery of M&A programs across multiple workstreams, ensuring alignment with timelines, budgets, and KPIs.
- Manage Stakeholders: Serve as the primary point of contact between IT and business units, ensuring clear communication and expectation management.
- Mitigate Risks: Identify and manage risks related to data security, compliance, and integration complexity.
- Coordinate Cross-Functional Teams: Lead virtual and cross-functional IT teams to ensure seamless execution and delivery.
- Monitor Performance: Establish frameworks to track deliverables, report on program health, and escalate issues as needed.
- Enable Change Management: Collaborate with Change Management and Communications teams to ensure people, process, and technology impacts are addressed.
- Optimize Post-Merger Value: Identify opportunities to enhance systems and processes post-integration for long-term value creation.
Minimum Qualifications
- Education: High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelors degree preferred.
- Certifications: PMP and/or PgMP preferred.
- Experience:
- 10+ years of IT-centric project and program management experience.
- Proven success managing M&A programs with 10+ concurrent projects.
- Strong background in vendor management, budgeting, and reporting.
- Experience with complex software application migrations, data migrations and system integrations.
- Demonstrated ability to influence without authority and foster collaboration across teams.
- Comfortable working in fast-paced, ambiguous environments.
Preferred Qualifications
- Background in process architecture, business analysis, and organizational change management.
- Experience in insurance or financial services industries.
- Familiarity with enterprise IT systems and integration tools.
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