Sr. Project Manager, Business Transformation Office

As a Senior Project Manager in Ping Identity's Business Transformation Office (BTO), you'll lead complex, strategic initiatives that enhance performance across departments-with a focus on scaling enterprise AI. Working closely with stakeholders from Business, IT, Engineering, and Data teams, you'll identify use cases, map future-state workflows, and guide the design and deployment of intelligent agents that streamline operations.

This hybrid role, based in Denver, requires strong accountability, cross-functional leadership, and a proactive approach to delivering high-impact outcomes. Reporting to the Manager of Business Transformation, you'll ensure alignment with business goals, foster operational efficiency, and support Ping's mission of scalable, secure growth.

This is a great role for someone at the intersection of process optimization, AI-driven automation, and enterprise enablement. You'll help define where AI creates value, how agentic platforms are governed, and how intelligent automation is deployed responsibly across the organization.

You Will:

• Manage a portfolio of AI-focused initiatives involving Engineering, Data Science, Product Management, and Security teams to implement intelligent features and solutions.
• Translate stakeholder needs into clear project requirements, especially for AI initiatives involving data governance, model training, testing, and deployment.
• Apply project management methodologies to ensure AI solutions are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with business objectives and responsible AI practices.
• Facilitate collaboration between technical and non-technical stakeholders to ensure shared understanding and project success.
• Track and communicate project progress, risks, and dependencies to sponsors and executive stakeholders.
• Proactively resolve issues and manage critical-path items to ensure smooth execution.
• Work creatively and collaboratively in a fast-paced, problem-solving environment.
• Contribute to the evolution of best practices, templates, policies, tools, project standard, and partnerships within the BTO.

You Have:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Based in Colorado for hybrid work (Currently: Tuesdays in the office).
• 5+ years of experience in project management, program management, or PMO.
• 3+ years of experience in business consulting.
• Experience leading projects with AI/ML, data science, or intelligent automation components.
• Strong project execution toolkit: analysis, scoping, requirements gathering, project execution, and change management.
• Familiarity with AI development lifecycle (e.g., model development, data labeling, model monitoring) is a plus.
• Understanding of AI governance and compliance (e.g., privacy, ethical AI).

You Have an Advantage If:

• You have experience in technology and/or software/cloud environments.
• You possess strong leadership, diplomatic, and motivational skills and can lead across multiple business and technology organizations.
• You have managed cross-functional teams supporting AI/ML-enabled product development.
• You have experience with AI governance, responsible AI frameworks, or explainability standards.
• You understand data pipeline infrastructure and model training workflows.
• You hold a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• You are technically competent with various business applications, including Google Suite, Microsoft Office, Smartsheet, JIRA, and Lucidchart.
• You are familiar with SDLC, Agile, SCRUM, and Waterfall methodologies.

Salary Range

USA: $117,000 to $146,202

In accordance with Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act (SB 19-085) the approximate compensation range for this role in Colorado is listed above. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors, such as knowledge, skills, and abilities.