Emory University

Program Manager (SECURE)

Emory University$88K — $105K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, public administration, computer science, accounting, or related field
  • 5+ years of progressive experience in program or project management
  • Experience in complex, cross-functional, or regulated environments
  • Master's degree and PMP certification preferred
  • Ability to work in flexible schedule and support remote work guidelines.

Responsibilities

  • Lead strategic development of SECURE Center initiatives
  • Ensure SECURE activities align with departmental and enterprise goals
  • Design and implement program frameworks and standard operating procedures
  • Analyze program resource requirements and operational constraints
  • Establish project management methodologies and communication protocols
  • Oversee program planning, execution, and performance metrics reporting
  • Identify opportunities for operational efficiency and risk mitigation
  • Serve as liaison with internal and external partners to foster collaboration and innovation
  • Develop and present training programs and project updates.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work from home regularly
  • Flexible work schedule based on business needs
  • Access to professional development training
  • Engagement in a dynamic, collaborative work environment.
  • Support for ongoing education and certification opportunities.
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION: 37Leads the strategic development, execution, and continuous improvement of the Safeguarding the Entire Community in the U.S. Research Ecosystem (SECURE) Center initiatives in coordination with cross-functional team members and institutional partners. 37Contributes to departmental and enterprise-level goal alignment, ensuring SECURE Center activities support broader strategic objectives. 37Designs, evaluates, and implements scalable program frameworks, workflows, systems, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to support consistency, compliance, quality, and sustainable operations.37 Analyzes program and project resource requirements, operational constraints, and capacity needs. 37Establishes program and project management methodologies, design standards, communication protocols, and implementation procedures. 37Oversees program planning and execution, including preparation and dissemination of project status updates, timelines, risk indicators, and key performance metrics. 37Produces and delivers operational, analytical, and performance reports to leadership to inform decision-making, enhance efficiency, and strengthen internal controls. 37Identifies opportunities to enhance operational efficiency, risk mitigation, and financial or compliance controls.37 Serves as a primary liaison with internal and external partners, including institutional, sponsor, academic, administrative, and customer stakeholders, to coordinate new initiatives, foster collaboration, encourage innovation, and support successful program outcomes. 37Develops and delivers presentations, project briefings, status reports, and program updates to support transparency, alignment, and informed decision-making. 37Designs and delivers training programs and materials. 37Provides operational guidance and support to staff and project teams. 37Manages assigned staff resources and operational processes to achieve organizational objectives. 37Performs additional duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 37Bachelor's degree in business, public administration, computer science, accounting, or a related field and five years of progressive experience in program or project management, ideally within complex, cross-functional, or regulated environments, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 37Master's degree and PMP or equivalent project/program management certification is preferred. NOTE: This role will be granted the opportunity to work from home regularly but must be able to commute to Emory University on a flexible weekly schedule based upon business needs. Schedule is based on agreed upon guidelines of department. This role requires residency in the state of GA. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee.

About Emory University

Emory University is a private research university in Atlanta, Georgia. The university was founded in 1836 as Emory College and has since grown into a leading research institution with nine academic divisions. Emory University is known for its liberal arts college, professional schools, and biomedical research. The university has a diverse student body and offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs. Emory University is consistently ranked among the top 25 universities in the United States and is a member of the Association of American Universities.
Learn more about Emory University
Size
30,000 employees
Industry

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Emory University

More Education, Government & Non-Profit Jobs

Find similar Program Manager (SECURE) jobs: