REMOTE ROLE: Network Transformation Program Manager

• Reporting to program leadership, this role provides strategic and operational leadership for a global team of internal and contract Project Managers while overseeing delivery across BioLife donation centers, Global Manufacturing & Supply (Client/GQ) facilities, research sites, and corporate offices.
• Lead the global execution of the network modernization project, ensuring delivery of all strategic milestones across SD-WAN, LAN, Wireless, and network modernization initiatives.
• Own the integrated program plan, dependencies, milestones, and delivery roadmap across all workstreams.
• Establish and maintain program governance, executive reporting, Steering Committee materials, dashboards, and status communications.
• Present program health, milestone progress, financial performance, risks, and strategic recommendations to senior leadership and executive stakeholders.
• Lead planning and execution of global migration and cutover activities while minimizing operational disruption and ensuring business continuity.
• Serve as the primary program relationship manager for Takeda's strategic network delivery partner.
• Govern vendor performance, Statements of Work (SOWs), resource planning, commercial commitments, and delivery performance.
• Ensure vendor activities remain aligned with program objectives, quality standards, and delivery timelines.
• Own program financial management across both OpEx and CapEx investments.
• Manage forecasting, budget tracking, vendor invoicing, financial variance analysis, and resource planning against MRP/MYC commitments.
• Identify financial risks and opportunities while ensuring effective cost management.
• Lead program risk management, proactively identifying, assessing, and mitigating delivery risks.
• Ensure successful execution within Takeda's governance framework, including GxP, validation, change control, and other regulatory requirements.
• Accountable for successful delivery of a global, multi-year enterprise transformation program.
• Leads multiple concurrent workstreams across geographically distributed teams and vendors.
• Drives integrated planning, governance, financial management, and execution across the program lifecycle.
• Establishes governance processes, delivery standards, and continuous improvement practices across the program.
• Monitors program performance through KPIs, financial metrics, schedule adherence, and risk indicators.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a related discipline.
• 10+ years of progressive IT program and project management experience.
• Demonstrated success leading complex global infrastructure or network transformation programs.
• Experience managing large-scale, cross-functional initiatives spanning multiple business functions, regions, and vendors.
• Experience delivering projects within regulated environments, preferably pharmaceutical, healthcare, or life sciences.
• Conceptual understanding of enterprise network concepts including campus network design, wifi network design, security standards and wan concepts is a plus

Who We Are:
The Fountain Group is a nationwide staffing firm with over 80 Fortune 100-500 clients. Since 2001, TFG has maintained a consistent standard of excellence, and our work is broadly recognized every year through numerous industry performance awards. Our success is a team effort.
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The Fountain Group
3407 W Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. Tampa, FL 33607
“We work in Life Sciences, Clinical, Engineering, IT, and more. Above all, we specialize in people.”

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