Strategic Initiatives Program Manager

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10 Locations
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Senior level
Big Data • Cloud • Information Technology
The Role
The Strategic Initiatives Program Manager will lead cross-functional programs, ensure compliance with standards, and collaborate with executives for business growth.
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At Iron Mountain we know that work, when done well, makes a positive impact for our customers, our employees, and our planet. That’s why we need smart, committed people to join us. Whether you’re looking to start your career or make a change, talk to us and see how you can elevate the power of your work at Iron Mountain.

We provide expert, sustainable solutions in records and information management, digital transformation services, data centers, asset lifecycle management, and fine art storage, handling, and logistics. We proudly partner every day with our 225,000 customers around the world to preserve their invaluable artifacts, extract more from their inventory, and protect their data privacy in innovative and socially responsible ways. 

Are you curious about being part of our growth stor​y while evolving your skills in a culture that will welcome your unique contributions? If so, let's start the conversation.

Iron Mountain is seeking an experienced Strategic Initiatives Program Manager to join our Digital PMO team. In this role, you will be responsible for driving the strategy, planning, and execution of a complex, multi-platform legacy SaaS migration. Operating as an individual contributor within the Digital PMO, you will collaborate closely with Professional Services, Customer Value, Finance, Implementations, Commercial teams, Engineering, and Product Management leaders to ensure a seamless transition from legacy systems to a modern architecture.

What You’ll Do (Core Responsibilities)

In this role, you will:

  • Strategic Roadmap Development: Define the vision, strategy, and outcome measures for the legacy SaaS migration of four or more platforms, ensuring the transition aligns with long-term digital strategy.

  • Program Governance: Establish and facilitate governance for the legacy SaaS migration project, including execution monitoring, status reporting, and facilitating high-stakes decision-making.

  • Cross-Functional Leadership: Foster close working relations across Engineering, Product Management, and Go-to-Market teams to ensure post-transition commercial and KPI targets are achieved.

  • Resource & Risk Management: Assess and articulate required resourcing, including people, funding, and tools, to translate technical debt into actionable problem statements and increase confidence in achieving critical SaaS migration milestones.

  • Operational Reporting: Design and establish reporting practices that provide executive-level visibility into legacy migration progress, cross-functional risks, and project dependencies.

What You’ll Bring (Skills & Experience)

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Numerous years of experience in managing complex program portfolios, with a proven track record of leading large-scale technology transitions.

  • Several years of specific technical proficiency focused on SaaS migrations or large-scale platform integrations in digital industries.

  • Mastery of Delivery Models: Deep expertise utilizing both waterfall and agile models specifically to manage phased legacy SaaS migration activities.

  • Executive Facilitation: Strong experience building alignment across global stakeholders and presenting technical SaaS migration strategies to senior executive teams.

  • Exceptional Communication: Outstanding written and oral communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to interpret complex technical SaaS migration needs for non-technical stakeholders.

What We Offer (Benefits)

  • Competitive compensation and benefits aligned with the experience.

  • Flexible work options/alternative work options to support work–life balance.

  • Comprehensive health, wellness, and retirement plans.

  • Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth.

If you are a transformative leader ready to solve complex problems and drive our platform modernization strategy, apply today to join our global team!

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Category: Project/Program Management Group

Skills Required

  • Seven or more years of experience in program management, strategy consulting, or corporate development
  • Strong knowledge of Project Management Professional methodologies
  • Proven ability in executive stakeholder management
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related field
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA) is preferred
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