Senior Program Director – RPA & Agentic AI

Dallas, IA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 13 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title - Senior Program Director RPA & Agentic AI

USA - Remote

Experience - 15 years overall experience including 8 10 years leading large-scale enterprise programs

Role Overview

We are seeking an accomplished Senior Program Director to lead and govern large complex enterprise programs focused on Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and Agentic AI initiatives. This role requires deep expertise in managing multi-year multi-vendor automation and AI transformation programs aligning business strategy with emerging AI capabilities and delivering measurable business outcomes at scale.

The ideal candidate will have strong leadership presence proven experience managing global programs and the ability to bridge business technology and operations while driving innovation using RPA AI agents and intelligent automation platforms.

Key Responsibilities

Program Leadership & Governance
Lead end-to-end enterprise-scale RPA and Agentic AI programs managing scope timelines budgets risks and dependencies.
Establish and run program governance structures including steering committees executive reviews and value-tracking mechanisms.
Own overall program roadmap milestones and success metrics aligned with business objectives.
Ensure compliance with organizational regulatory security and ethical AI standards.

Strategy & Transformation
Partner with C-level executives and senior stakeholders to define automation and AI strategy operating model and long-term vision.
Drive the transition from traditional RPA to intelligent automation and agentic AI led solutions.
Identify high-value automation and AI opportunities across business functions (Finance HR Supply Chain Customer Operations IT etc.).
Build and scale Automation / AI Centers of Excellence (CoE).

Stakeholder & Client Management
Act as the primary interface with executive sponsors business leaders and external partners.
Translate business goals into executable AI and automation programs.
Manage stakeholder expectations communication plans and change management activities.
Influence decision-making across diverse and global teams.

Delivery & Execution
Oversee multiple workstreams including solution design development testing deployment and hypercare.
Ensure delivery excellence using Agile SAFe or hybrid delivery models.
Drive benefits realization ROI tracking and continuous improvement.
Manage large cross-functional teams including program managers architects data scientists RPA developers and business analysts.

Technology & Architecture Oversight
Provide strategic on:
RPA platforms (UiPath Automation Anywhere Blue Prism etc.)
Agentic AI frameworks and orchestration layers
LLM-based solutions and AI copilots
Process mining and task mining tools
Ensure solutions are scalable secure and aligned with enterprise architecture.
Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture Security and Data teams.

Vendor & Financial Management
Manage multi-vendor ecosystems including system integrators platform providers and niche AI vendors.
Own program budgets forecasts and commercial negotiations.
Ensure contractual compliance and performance management.

Required Qualifications
Education
Bachelor s degree in Engineering Computer Science Information Systems or related field
Master s degree (MBA / MS) preferred

Experience
15 years of experience in IT Digital Transformation or Automation programs
8 10 years leading large complex enterprise programs (multi-million dollar budgets)
Proven experience delivering RPA at scale and transitioning to AI-driven automation
Hands-on exposure to Agentic AI AI agents LLM orchestration or intelligent automation platforms

Required Skills & Competencies

Leadership & Program Management
Exceptional program and portfolio management skills
Strong executive presence and communication abilities
Experience managing global cross-cultural teams
Advanced risk dependency and change management expertise

Technical & Domain Expertise
Deep understanding of:
RPA platforms and operating models
Agentic AI concepts (autonomous agents goal-driven AI tool orchestration)
AI governance ethics and compliance
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS Azure GCP)
Understanding of data integration and security considerations

Business & Strategic Skills
Strong business acumen with the ability to articulate AI value in financial terms
Experience building business cases and tracking ROI
Ability to influence without authority
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills

Preferred Certifications
PMP / PgMP / SAFe Program Consultant
UiPath / Automation Anywhere / Blue Prism certifications
AI / ML or Cloud certifications (AWS Azure Google)
ITIL or TOGAF (nice to have)

Job Title - Senior Program Director RPA & Agentic AI USA - Remote Experience - 15 years overall experience including 8 10 years leading large-scale enterprise programs Role Overview We are seeking an accomplished Senior Program Director to lead and govern large complex enterprise programs ...