> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4694880-it-program-manager-iii](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4694880-it-program-manager-iii). 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). --- # IT Program Manager III - **Company:** Artech - **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JIRA, Information Systems, Release Management, Systems Integration, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Servicenow - **Published:** November 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/it-program-manager-iii-charlotte-nc--a32b9095-5718-432f-aed2-5d7ac0b0faec ## About the Role Project/Program Management, Information Technology & Information Systems, Release Management/Engineering, IT Service Management (ITSM), System Integration (SI), Payment Processing, Communication Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Writing Skills, Financial Services, * 8 years of experience in Release Management, IT Service Management, or related disciplines within large, complex organizations * Proven experience designing and implementing enterprise release management frameworks * Strong domain knowledge of Global Payments Solutions Technology, including systems integration, payment processing flows, and cross-border operational dependencies * Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts clearly at all levels of the organization * Prior work experience at client or in client's Industry Applicants must be able to work directly for Artech on W2, * Experience in global financial services or other highly regulated environments * Experience with enterprise tooling (e.g., ServiceNow, JIRA, Cutover) * ITIL certification or equivalent experience in ITSM best practices ## Description The Senior Release Manager will be a key leader in driving the transformation of release management practices from legacy, fragmented processes to a modern, automated, and scalable operating model. This role will lead the design, implementation, and adoption of enterprise-wide release capabilities across International Technology and Global Payments Solutions Technology., * Lead the evolution of release management from traditional/manual processes to a modern, automated, and data-driven model * Define and execute a roadmap to standardize release practices across legacy and modern technology stacks * Drive adoption of automation capabilities to accelerate delivery while reducing risk