Senior Program Manager

Together we fight for everyone’s opportunity for a better financial future. We will do this together — with customers, partners and colleagues. We will fight for others, not against: We will stand up for and champion everyone’s access to opportunities. The status quo is not good enough … we believe every individual and every community deserves access to financial opportunities. We are determined to support both individuals and communities in reaching a better financial future.  We know that reaching this future depends on our actions today. Like our Purpose Statement, Voya believes in being bold and committed to action.  We are committed to a work environment where the differences that we are born with — and those we acquire throughout our lives — are understood, valued and intentionally pursued. We believe that our employees own our culture and have a responsibility to foster an environment where we all feel comfortable bringing our whole selves to work. Purposefully bringing our differences together to positively influence our culture, serve our clients and enrich our communities is essential to our vision. Are you ready to join a company with a strong purpose and a winning culture? Start your Voyage – Apply Now Get to Know the Opportunity:  Voya has ~400 application migrating from on-premises data centers to   cloud   (our target provider is Azure; looking for experience with any   cloud   provider).  The program requires   close coordination across application development, infrastructure,   cloud   engineering, data, security, operations, vendor partners, and business stakeholders. The candidate must be technically conversant enough to understand application, infrastructure, database, network, and security discussions; identify dependencies, risks, issues, and decisions; and keep delivery moving in a fast-paced and evolving environment. The Contributions You’ll Make: Drive applications through our factory model:  design, remediate, build, test, and migrate. Manage application remediation and development efforts required to prepare workloads for migration, including currency / vulnerability, security updates, and   cloud   standards adherence. Coordinate across application development, infrastructure,   cloud   engineering, networking, database, security, DevOps, operations, and business teams to remove blockers and maintain delivery momentum. Ensure migration readiness for each application wave, including environment preparation, connectivity, security controls, monitoring, backup and recovery, cutover planning, rollback planning, and operational handoff. Lead cross-functional execution during migration events, cutovers, testing windows, and post-migration support. Minimum Knowledge & Experience: Demonstrated experience managing large-scale   cloud   migration, data center exit, infrastructure modernization, or application modernization programs. Hands-on program leadership experience coordinating migration work across application, infrastructure, security, network, database, operations, and business teams. Experience managing application remediation and development efforts required to support   cloud   migration readiness and production deployment. Strong understanding of infrastructure concepts across compute, storage, networking, databases, load balancing, firewalls, DNS, identity, monitoring, backup, disaster recovery, and environment provisioning. Working knowledge of security capabilities and controls required for   cloud   migration, including access management, firewalls, web application firewalls, key vaults, certificates, secrets management, and secure connectivity patterns. Familiarity with DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, observability, SRE practices, and   cloud   operating models. Ability to actively listen to technical resources, ask probing questions, and identify project dependencies, risks, issues, assumptions, and decisions across application,