Tessera Labs is redefining how enterprises modernize their most complex systems. Backed by Foundation Capital and built by leaders in AI and enterprise transformation, Tessera delivers governed, multi-agent AI built specifically for ERP modernization.
Tessera compresses ERP modernization from years to weeks. Our platform accelerates data harmonization, remediates and optimizes legacy code, orchestrates workflows across ERP, CRM, and Finance stacks, and safeguards mission-critical operations with audit-ready governance.
Our mission: Modernize global enterprises safely, automatically, and at unprecedented speed. We move fast, own outcomes end-to-end, and build at the frontier of applied AI for large-scale transformation.
Role SummaryWe are seeking a Technical Project Manager (TPM) with deep, hands-on ERP expertise to lead our most strategic customer implementations. In this role, you are not just a project scheduler; you are the project leader ensuring Tessera’s multi-agent AI solutions are integrated predictably, safely, and successfully into complex enterprise environments.
You will serve as the critical bridge between Tessera’s cutting-edge AI agents and the intricate reality of enterprise systems across ERP, CRM, Finance, and operational platforms. This role requires strong technical fluency across enterprise architectures, business processes, integrations, and modernization programs.
You must be able to communicate effectively with customer Solution Architects, technical teams, system owners, and business stakeholders, translating operational and technical requirements into actionable plans for Tessera’s AI and engineering teams. Your understanding of enterprise systems modernization will allow you to provide guidance during issue resolution, support architecture discussions, and ensure teams stay aligned on what is required and technically feasible.
The ideal candidate has spent years delivering ERP transformation programs within System Integrator environments or large enterprises and is excited to apply AI to accelerate modernization initiatives at scale.
Key ResponsibilitiesERP-Focused Technical Program LeadershipOwn end-to-end delivery of multi-agent AI modernization programs, ensuring seamless integration with enterprise ERP ecosystems and surrounding business systems
Leverage deep ERP and enterprise systems knowledge to anticipate technical friction points related to data structures, legacy customizations, integrations, and workflow orchestration
Lead cross-functional delivery pods including Forward-Deployed Engineers, Data Engineers, and AI engineering teams through complex enterprise modernization initiatives
Support modernization efforts spanning ERP, CRM, Finance, HRIS, and operational platforms
Act as the primary technical interpreter between customer technical teams, business stakeholders, and Tessera’s AI/product organizations
Lead discovery workshops to map complex system landscapes, business processes, data flows, and integration points to Tessera’s agentic AI capabilities
Translate technical trade-offs and implementation plans to both executive stakeholders and technical delivery teams
Facilitate alignment across enterprise architecture, IT operations, security, and business functions
Drive Agile delivery within enterprise change management frameworks and modernization methodologies
Anticipate risks related to legacy system remediation, data harmonization, integration dependencies, and business continuity
Develop mitigation plans rooted in operational and technical realities
Coordinate across multiple workstreams, vendors, and customer stakeholders to maintain delivery momentum
Ensure all delivery activities meet enterprise standards for security, compliance, auditability, and operational governance
Oversee technical prerequisites for integrations across enterprise platforms and cloud environments
Partner with customer security and infrastructure teams to ensure successful deployments and operational readiness
Serve as the primary technical operations contact during onboarding and implementation phases
Manage technical escalations from customer IT and business teams, coordinating responses with engineering and product stakeholders
Build trusted relationships with enterprise customers through strong communication, accountability, and delivery excellence
Operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with evolving priorities and ambiguous challenges
Bring structure, clarity, and momentum to complex enterprise transformation programs
Travel to customer sites for workshops, solution design sessions, and implementation oversight as needed
4–6+ years of experience managing or leading technical delivery for ERP or enterprise transformation programs
Strong understanding of enterprise business systems, integrations, data flows, and modernization challenges
Experience working with one or more enterprise platforms such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Workday, Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics, Infor, or similar ecosystems
Familiarity with enterprise architecture concepts, APIs, middleware, and cross-platform integrations
Proven experience in technical program management or enterprise engineering delivery
Demonstrated ability to manage large-scale, cross-functional implementations with significant technical complexity
Experience working within enterprise IT environments and change management processes
Ability to understand and explain technical concepts, system constraints, integration challenges, and data models to both engineering teams and business stakeholders
Strong executive presence and stakeholder management capabilities
Strong command of Agile methodologies and experience orchestrating complex delivery programs with multiple dependencies
Exceptional organizational, risk management, and prioritization skills
Experience working within a top-tier consulting or system integration environment (e.g., Accenture, Deloitte, PwC, EY, IBM, Capgemini) or leading enterprise modernization programs internally
Experience delivering AI/ML-enabled programs or strong interest in LLMs, automation, and multi-agent AI orchestration
Familiarity integrating ERP systems with adjacent enterprise platforms including CRM, HRIS, finance, analytics, middleware, and cloud infrastructure solutions
PMP, Scrum Master, SAFe, ERP platform certifications, or related technical program certifications are a plus
Balance technical systems understanding with program structure and executive communication
Operate with extreme ownership and accountability
Thrive in ambiguity and create clarity in fast-moving environments
Adapt quickly, simplify complexity, and drive alignment across technical and business teams
Maintain a strong customer-first mindset while navigating complex enterprise transformation challenges
Skills Required
- 4-6+ years managing SAP projects
- Proven experience in technical program management
- Ability to explain SAP technical concepts to stakeholders
- Strong command of Agile methodologies
What We Do
Enterprise transformations shouldn't take years or cost fortunes. At Tessera, we've built a multi-agent AI platform that cuts ERP transformation timelines from years to weeks and reduces costs by more than half—while delivering first-time-right outcomes with enterprise-grade security and governance. We combine the dependability of a trusted integrator with the speed of an AI innovator. Our vendor-agnostic platform is pre-trained on thousands of enterprise landscapes and hundreds of years of expertise, so it adapts to your environment from day one—harmonizing systems and data to deliver secure, governed execution across ERP and other critical systems. Unlike traditional system integrators, ERP vendor tools, AI point solutions, or in-house builds, Tessera delivers transformations that compress timelines by 90%, replace people-heavy manual work with intelligent automation, ensure systems and data harmonize correctly from the start, and avoid vendor lock-in through adaptive intelligence that evolves with your workflows. Tessera creates lasting change in how your processes and systems operate together. As the platform adapts to your environment and evolves with new data, you gain the confidence to modernize with less risk—freeing up resources to reinvest in growth rather than maintaining legacy complexity. Proven in regulated industries. Built for enterprise reality. Reshaping how organizations transform.
