> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2578657-sr-staff-it-program-manager](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2578657-sr-staff-it-program-manager). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md).

---

# Sr. Staff IT Program Manager

- **Company:** Seagate Technology LLC
- **Location:** Bloomington, MN, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $132,975.0 - $193,816.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Business Systems
- **Published:** August 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/usf7494319ae7a057a7a63dde1c63c68e9/eaa

## About the Role

* You have a broad understanding of the systems used to support high-tech, repetitive manufacturing environments.
 * You have a strong functional understanding of inbound, forward, and reverse supply chains. In addition, you have a solid understanding of quality systems within a manufacturing organization.
 * You understand emerging technologies such as AI, ML, and agentic AI, as well as how these technologies can be applied to improve productivity., * Experience working with IT business systems, preferably in a manufacturing environment, in either a functional or development capacity.
 * Experience working with engineering teams, preferably in a development or functional capacity.
 * Working knowledge of AI and ML capabilities.
 * Strong project management experience managing multiple projects.
 * Experience working in a matrix environment.
 * Strong communication and technical writing skills.

You Might Also Have:

 * Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or a related field and 15+ years of experience; or 12 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD with 8 years of experience; or equivalent experience.

## Description

This group is part of the Global IT team that partners with Engineering Quality to meet its IT needs.
We explore opportunities to improve existing processes and systems while applying emerging technologies such as AI and ML. The team works with cross-functional IT organizations and external partners to execute projects and engages with senior leadership to provide updates on project progress and outcomes.
About the role - you will:

 * Develop a high-level functional understanding of new opportunities where IT can provide value and support.
 * Develop a multi-year project roadmap working with the business partners.
 * Work with Engineering Quality, cross-functional IT teams, and external partners to execute projects.
 * Provide updates to the Quality organization on the progress and status of various projects.
 * Manage one or more projects simultaneously.
 * Address day-to-day issues as they arise.


## Related Videos

- [The Software Engineer 2030: From Coder To AI Orchestrator? - Patrick Schnell](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1825-the-software-engineer-2030-from-coder-to-ai-orchestrator-patrick-schnell)
- [Edit Your Future: Queerverse Radical AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/909-edit-your-future-queerverse-radical-ai)
- [APIs and Architecture for scaling omnichannel payments](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/90-apis-and-architecture-for-scaling-omnichannel-payments)
- [Big Business, Big Barriers? Stress-Testing AI Initiatives.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1022-big-business-big-barriers-stress-testing-ai-initiatives)
- [AI is dead, long live AK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1093-ai-is-dead-long-live-ak)
- [Strong decisions - decisive distinctions between digital and analog aspects](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1687-strong-decisions-decisive-distinctions-between-digital-and-analog-aspects)

## Related Articles

- [What Industries Outside of AI Are Hiring The Most AI Experts?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/98-what-industries-outside-of-ai-are-hiring-the-most-ai-experts)
- [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer)
- [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know)
- [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager)
- [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift)
- [Now is the time for industrialized software development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/601-now-is-the-time-for-industrialized-software-development)