Program Manager Lead

For our client, we are seeking a Program Manager Lead to join the team of a leader in the Finance & Insurance space.

This role will guide the planning and execution of enterprise-wide programs that support business goals, reduce risk, and strengthen operational alignment across the organization. The position will work closely with program sponsors and cross-functional partners to manage interdependencies, communicate progress, and keep initiatives moving forward. The ideal candidate brings deep program management experience, strong stakeholder leadership, and the ability to oversee large, complex work efforts in a regulated environment.

Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Compensation: $103,450 – $146,470 annually

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic planning and execution of association-wide programs
• Develop multi-year business plans to meet goals and reduce risks
• Evaluate and plan with program sponsors and cross-functional teams
• Prepare status updates and risk identification reports for stakeholders
• Ensure team collaboration and understanding of interdependencies
• Assist in developing performance metrics and dashboards
• Identify new program opportunities to meet business partner needs

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 4 years of relevant education/experience
• 8 years of project/program management experience
• Experience with Waterfall or Agile methodologies
• Advanced understanding of risk management policies
• Comprehensive knowledge of program management techniques
• Experience managing large cost work efforts and budgets
• Strong stakeholder management skills
• Experience with change management methodology

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans
• 401(k) and pension plan
• Life insurance and parental benefits
• Adoption assistance
• Paid time off program with holidays and volunteer hours
• Wellness programs
• Career path planning and continuing education assistance

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.