Integration Program Leader with Technical expertise

Job: Integration Program LeaderLocation: Columbus, OH- OnsiteType: Full- TimeRole OverviewSeeking an experienced Integration Program Leader with 15+ years of IT experience and 5+ years leading large-scale integration programs. The candidate will drive enterprise integration initiatives across cloud, APIs, middleware, applications, and vendor platforms, ensuring successful delivery, governance, stakeholder management, and business outcomes.Key ResponsibilitiesLead multiple enterprise integration and transformation programs.Drive program governance, roadmap planning, risk management, and executive reporting.Manage budgets, resources, vendors, and cross-functional teams.Oversee integration solutions involving APIs, microservices, cloud, and event-driven architectures.Collaborate with business leaders, architects, and delivery teams to achieve program objectives.Ensure adherence to architecture, security, and compliance standards.Required Experience15+ years of IT experience.5+ years managing large integration programs.Experience with multi-million-dollar transformation initiatives.Strong stakeholder, client-facing, and vendor management experience.Experience leading global delivery teams.Mandatory SkillsIntegration Program ManagementEnterprise Application Integration (EAI)API Strategy & Azure APIMMicroservices & Java Spring BootKafka (Event-Driven Architecture)Azure & AWS CloudDevOps & CI/CDEnterprise Security & ComplianceProgram GovernanceRisk & Financial ManagementStakeholder & Vendor Management