IT Program Manager - ON.energy

ON.energy is building the power infrastructure that makes the AI era possible. As AI demand surges past what the grid and traditional data centers can support, ON.energy provides a new class of power technology proven at gigawatt scale and trusted by the world’s leading cloud and AI companies. Our systems are already deployed across 2.5 GW of hyper-scale campuses, validated by top U.S. national labs, and certified for grid-safe operation by major utilities. With real products in the field, we’re scaling faster than the grid can, transforming power from a bottleneck into a competitive advantage for the companies building the future.

IT Program Manager

Role Overview

The IT Program Manager leads the coordination and governance of technology initiatives across the organization, ensuring business-led projects receive the appropriate IT oversight, architecture guidance, and integration support. This role serves as a strategic bridge between IT and business units, helping teams deliver measurable value on technology-enabled initiatives while maintaining alignment with enterprise architecture, data governance, and long-term technology strategy.

The IT Portfolio Manager ensures that initiatives across departments are visible, prioritized, and executed in a way that reduces redundancy, manages system dependencies, and protects the integrity of the organization’s technology ecosystem. This includes evaluating system interactions, identifying integration requirements, and helping determine authoritative systems of record for enterprise data.

Key Responsibilities

Portfolio Visibility & Governance

• Maintain a centralized view of technology-related initiatives across business units, including projects not directly owned by IT.
• Establish governance practices that ensure business-led initiatives involving technology receive appropriate IT review and support.
• Facilitate intake, evaluation, and prioritization of technology initiatives in alignment with organizational and operational strategies.

Business & IT Alignment

• Partner with business units to understand upcoming initiatives and identify where IT architecture, data, or integration support is required.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to business leaders on technology decisions and potential impacts on existing systems.
• Ensure technology initiatives align with enterprise architecture standards and long-term IT strategy.

Integration & Systems Coordination

• Identify integration requirements between systems and coordinate with IT teams to ensure proper design and implementation.
• Analyze potential conflicts between systems, including determining appropriate systems of record and data ownership.
• Help prevent redundant or overlapping technology solutions across departments.

Portfolio Management & Planning