Program Oversight Lead

Description

Lead Independent Verification & Validation (IV&V) activities for a complex ERP transformation program.
Assess program health, implementation progress, and overall project execution.
Establish and support program governance frameworks, controls, and oversight processes.
Conduct independent reviews of project deliverables, milestones, and key program artifacts.
Monitor financial performance, budget adherence, and resource utilization.
Identify, assess, and track program risks, issues, and mitigation strategies.
Provide objective recommendations to executive leadership regarding program direction and performance.
Develop and deliver executive-level status reports, dashboards, and presentations.
Evaluate vendor, implementation partner, and project team performance.
Ensure compliance with established governance, quality, and program management standards.
Collaborate with State leadership, and implementation partners to support successful program outcomes.

Profile Required Qualifications

• Experience leading or supporting Independent Verification & Validation (IV&V) initiatives.
• Strong background in program governance, oversight, and quality assurance.
• Experience reviewing project deliverables, financial performance, and risk management activities.
• Prior experience providing executive reporting and strategic recommendations.
• Experience working within large, complex technology transformation programs.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and analytical skills.
• Ability to independently assess project performance and identify areas of concern.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience overseeing large-scale ERP implementation programs.
• Public sector, state government, or government consulting experience.
• Background in enterprise transformation, PMO governance, or program assurance.
• Experience evaluating system integrators, implementation partners, and vendor performance.
• Knowledge of project management, audit, compliance, and governance best practices.
• Experience in one or more of the following areas: ERP Oversight & Governance, Independent Verification & Validation (IV&V), Public Sector / State Government Programs, Large-Scale ERP Implementations, Enterprise PMO Leadership, Program Assurance & Risk Management.

Job Offer

Competitive hourly pay ranging from $100 to $110 USD.
Opportunity to work in a professional services environment with a focus on technology innovation.
Engage in impactful projects that contribute to organizational success.
Temporary role offering valuable experience in program oversight and IV&V processes.