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ROCKWELL AUTOMATION INC. D2R Program Operations Lead in MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Houston, Texas, United States Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world\'s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility -our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how thework we do changes the world for the better. We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that\'s you we would love to have you join us! Job Description Reporting to the Sr. Director of IT Strategy and Transformation, the Program Operations Lead is accountable for end-to-end program governance, delivery oversight, and executive alignment across multiple Agile Release Trains, pods, or programs. This role provides strategic leadership and operational rigor to ensure complex initiatives deliver business outcomes predictably, with clear risk management, dependency coordination, and executive transparency. The Program Operations Lead partners closely with Release Train Engineers (RTEs), Product Leadership, Architecture, Testing, and senior stakeholders to drive execution excellence and continuous improvement of the operating model. Key Responsibilities 1. Program Governance & Operating Cadence Define, maintain, and continuously improve program governance frameworks, operating rhythms, and decision forums Ensure alignment between portfolio priorities, program objectives, and execution plans Provide input and leadership for program-level governance reviews, checkpoints, and executive forums Establish clear escalation paths, decision rights, and accountability structures across pods and programs 2. Partnership with Release Train Engineers (RTEs) Act as a senior delivery partner to RTEs, providing guidance, support, and escalation when delivery risks emerge Ensure consistency and quality of execution across multiple ARTs or pods Support RTEs in removing systemic impediments beyond ART-level control Align RTE execution with enterprise delivery standards and governance expectations 3. Program-Level Risk & Issue Management Own and maintain program-level risks, issues, and dependencies, ensuring visibility and proactive mitigation Aggregate and synthesize risks escalated from RTEs and delivery teams Drive mitigation strategies, assign ownership, and escalate critical risks to executive leadership when... For full info follow application link. Rockwell Automation is an Equal Opportunity Employer Disability/Veteran. If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or reasonable accommodation during the application process, email our Talent Acquisition representative at RAApplicationsupport@ra.rockwell.com. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/A0C60D6D17D44D2A