Program Manager – Operations PortfolioExpleo

Acteur mondial de l'ingénierie, de la technologie et du conseil, Expleo accompagne des entreprises reconnues dans leur innovation afin d'accélérer leur réussite.

Nous nous appuyons sur plus de 40 ans d'expérience dans le développement de produits complexes, l'optimisation des processus de fabrication et la performance des systèmes d'information. Notre expérience sectorielle nous permet d'apporter à nos clients une expertise approfondie propre à stimuler l'innovation à chaque étape de la chaîne de valeur. Le groupe réalise un chiffre d'affaires annuel d'un milliard d'euros.

Expleo est un groupe responsable qui s'engage à placer l'éthique et la diversité au centre de ses pratiques, ainsi qu'à œuvrer pour une société plus durable et plus sûre.

Chez Expleo, épanouissez-vous au cœur d'une communauté de 19 000 collaborateurs hautement qualifiés qui fournissent des solutions à forte valeur ajoutée dans 30 pays.

Notre politique de recrutement est engagée en faveur de l'intégration et du maintien dans l'emploi des personnes en situation de handicap.

Location: Hybrid - Minneapolis, MN or Denver, CO (3 days onsite preferred)

Employment Type: 12‑month contract with strong extension potential

Join Trissential and Lead High‑Impact Operational Programs

Trissential is seeking a seasoned Program Manager (Level 3) to join our client's team and provide leadership across a portfolio of operations‑focused projects supporting critical infrastructure and enterprise operations. If you're passionate about driving delivery excellence, leading project managers, and influencing senior stakeholders across a large, highly regulated environment, this opportunity offers the visibility and impact you're looking for.

What's in It for You?

• High‑level exposure across operations, field services, technology enablement, and infrastructure
• A chance to lead 5-8 concurrent projects within a mission‑critical enterprise portfolio
• Strong collaboration with a mature program leadership team
• The opportunity to support-and occasionally lead-executive‑level steering committees
• Influence delivery standards and mentor project managers while navigating complex stakeholder environments

Your Role & Responsibilities

In this role, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring consistent, high‑quality delivery across a diverse portfolio:

Program & Portfolio Leadership

• Provide leadership and oversight for 5-8 concurrent projects
• Serve as the first point of escalation for delivery risks, schedule challenges, and scope changes
• Ensure consistent standards, cadence, and delivery quality across project managers
• Step in with temporary project management coverage to maintain project continuity

Stakeholder & Executive Engagement

• Participate in steering committees with senior leaders
• Navigate complex stakeholder environments with professionalism
• Lead conversations around scope control, prioritization, and delivery constraints
• Advocate for project teams while ensuring enterprise alignment

Delivery Governance & Financial Oversight

• Review project forecasts, budgets, and schedules
• Ensure accurate status reporting and adherence to governance
• Drive consistency in risk, issue, and escalation management
• Support vendor management, including performance and invoicing escalations

Collaboration & Ways of Working

• Build strong relationships across operations, technology, and business units
• Participate in project ceremonies, workshops, and design sessions
• Support occasional onsite activities such as training observations and workshops

Skills & Experience You Should Possess

• 7+ years of progressive project management experience
• Experience overseeing multiple projects or programs
• Strong leadership presence with the ability to influence at senior levels
• Success working in complex, matrixed organizations
• Ability to manage ambiguity and shifting priorities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience in regulated, safety‑critical, or asset‑intensive environments

Bonus Points If You Have

• Background in utilities, energy, manufacturing, transportation, telecom, or industrial services
• Experience managing programs with project budgets from $500K to $15M+
• Familiarity with project management tools:
  - ServiceNow (SPM)
  - Jira
  - Microsoft Project
  - PMP or similar certification

Education & Certifications You Need

• Relevant bachelor's degree preferred
• PMP or comparable certifications are a plus but not…