Transformation Program Office Leader

Location: Hybrid (Minneapolis, MN) – ≤ 3 days/week onsite

Travel: Occasional travel to Denver, COEmployment Type: Full-Time

Lead a $100M+ Transformation with Trissential

Are you a seasoned transformation leader ready to guide one of the most impactful enterprise programs in the region? Trissential is hiring a Transformation Program Office Leader to join our client's team. This is a high-visibility role supporting a $100M+ initiative, where you'll serve as the "right hand" to the Transformation Office, driving planning, execution, and cross-program alignment.

If you thrive in complex environments, enjoy solving enterprise-level challenges, and want to influence outcomes across multiple programs and stakeholders—this is your opportunity to lead with purpose.

What's in It for You?

• Executive-Level Impact – Work directly with senior leadership to shape transformation strategy and execution
• Enterprise Scope – Influence a multi-stream program involving system integrators, vendors, and internal teams
• Hybrid Flexibility – Work onsite in Minneapolis, MN up to 3 days per week, with occasional travel to Denver
• Hands-On Leadership – Go beyond oversight to actively support delivery acceleration and problem-solving

Your Role & Responsibilities

• Guide the Transformation Program Office across a portfolio of strategic initiatives exceeding $100M
• Build strong relationships with senior client leadership, program leads, and external system integrators
• Actively manage risks, dependencies, and sequencing across multiple program streams
• Drive integrated planning and execution, ensuring cross-program alignment and delivery
• Facilitate governance and decision-making processes for transparency and accountability
• Provide hands-on support to program teams, accelerating delivery and resolving issues
• Develop and maintain dashboards, reporting, and communication artifacts for executive stakeholders
• Coach and mentor program managers and team leads to foster ownership and delivery excellence

Skills & Experience You Should Possess

• 15+ years of experience in program and transformation leadership
• 5+ years managing programs with budgets exceeding $100M
• Proven success leading enterprise-wide transformation initiatives with multiple vendors and stakeholders
• Deep expertise in risk management, dependency mapping, and program sequencing
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with executive presence
• Experience in matrixed environments with system integrators and cross-functional teams
• Hands-on approach to delivery with a bias toward action and problem-solving
• Familiarity with transformation frameworks, Agile and Waterfall methodologies, and PMO tools

Bonus Points If You Have

• Experience in utilities, manufacturing, or supply chain industries
• PMP, PgMP, or equivalent certification
• Prior consulting experience with top-tier firms or large-scale enterprise clients

Education & Certifications You Need

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field
• PMP, PgMP, or equivalent certification preferred

What We Offer

At Trissential, we value expertise, innovation, and collaboration. By joining our client's team, you'll work on high-impact projects while enjoying a supportive work environment.

• Competitive Compensation – You choose the model that works best for you, both with company-sponsored benefitsUp to $182,000 annually or $103 per hour, based on skills and experience
• Comprehensive Benefits for you and your dependents – Medical, dental, vision, free tele-health, HSA with company contribution, life and disability insurance, and 401k with matching
• Paid Time Off – Both compensation models offer paid time away from work
• Hybrid Work Model – Work onsite in Minneapolis, MN up to 3 days per week, with occasional travel to Denver
• Career Development – Access to training, certifications, and leadership opportunities
• Supportive Team Culture – Work with a team that values continuous learning and growth

Please note: This role is only open to candidates who are authorized to work in the United States.

Ready to Lead a Game-Changing Transformation?

If you're ready to bring your transformation leadership to a high-impact enterprise program, apply today and join Trissential in driving strategic change