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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Program Manager - **Company:** Systemtec, Inc. - **Location:** Columbia, SC, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $132,371.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Microsoft Project, Systems Development Life Cycle, Information Technology - **Published:** June 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=6103acd4444d8f37 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Stakeholder management?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to provide sponsorship or work with Third-Party agencies. * Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience. * Minimum 7 years of information technology experience with demonstrated leadership responsibilities. * At least 4 years of experience leading multiple concurrent project teams and initiatives. * Proven success managing projects through the full lifecycle, from initiation and planning through implementation and closure. * Strong experience with project planning, scheduling, budgeting, resource allocation, and project controls. * Proficiency using Microsoft Project to develop and maintain detailed project plans. * Experience managing project risks, issues, dependencies, and stakeholder communications. * Strong knowledge of SDLC methodologies, project governance, and enterprise delivery practices. * Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and executive communication skills. Preferred Skills/Experience of the IT Program Manager: * PMP certification. * Experience supporting enterprise platform implementation projects. * Knowledge of Agile delivery methodologies. * Exposure to portfolio or program management environments. * Experience working on large-scale technology transformation initiatives. * Strong ability to drive accountability and influence cross-functional teams without direct authority. ## Description SYSTEMTEC is seeking a IT Program Manager for a hybrid opportunity in Columbia, SC. The ideal candidate will lead complex enterprise technology projects from planning through implementation, ensuring successful delivery of business and technical objectives. This role requires a highly organized project management professional who can coordinate cross-functional teams, manage project governance, and drive accountability across multiple stakeholders., * Lead enterprise technology projects from initiation through deployment, business acceptance, and project closure. * Develop, maintain, and manage project schedules, timelines, budgets, resources, and deliverables. * Facilitate project meetings, stakeholder discussions, status reviews, and executive reporting activities. * Monitor project performance, identify risks and issues, and implement mitigation strategies to support successful delivery. * Coordinate activities across business, technical, and vendor teams to ensure project objectives are achieved. * Maintain project documentation, governance artifacts, and implementation readiness activities, including occasional after-hours deployments. ## Related Videos - [The user in the eye of the Cargo1492 storm](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/96-the-user-in-the-eye-of-the-cargo1492-storm) - [ShapeShift: Reinventing Agile for a B2B SaaS Scale-Up](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1655-shapeshift-reinventing-agile-for-a-b2b-saas-scale-up) - [ WeAreDevelopers LIVE - the weekly developer show with Chris Heilmann and Daniel Cranney](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1365-wearedevelopers-live-the-weekly-developer-show-with-chris-heilmann-and-daniel-cranney) - [It's not easy being green](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/558-it-s-not-easy-being-green) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [From Punch Cards to AI-assisted Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/611-from-punch-cards-to-ai-assisted-development) ## Related Articles - [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) - [Should Tech Managers Be Developers First? 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