Job Introduction:Lead cross-functional programs and manage a team of program and project managers to deliver business-critical initiatives. Drive alignment across teams, ensure execution against strategic priorities, and scale program delivery practices through operational excellence and leadership.
Key Roles & Responsibilities:- Manages the planning and delivery of high-impact programs that span multiple teams or departments.
- Leads a team of program/project managers, overseeing their development, execution quality, and career growth.
- Collaborates with senior stakeholders to define program goals, timelines, success metrics, and dependencies.
- Ensures consistency in program execution by implementing and reinforcing standardized tools and processes.
- Tracks and reports on program performance, resource usage, risks, and milestones.
- Identifies opportunities for operational improvements across the program portfolio.
- Acts as an escalation point for program-level issues and cross-functional blockers.
Basic Qualifications:- 10+ years of experience in program or project management
- 3+ years of experience in people management or leading large-scale initiatives
- Bachelor's degree required; PMP, Agile, or equivalent certifications preferred
- Proven ability to manage complex, cross-functional programs in fast-paced environments
- Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills
- Proficiency in program management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, Smartsheet, MS Project)
- Experience in SaaS, tech, or enterprise project delivery preferred
Perks & Benefits- Competitive compensation and generous stock options
- 100% employer-paid top-of-the-line medical, dental and vision coverage
- Great benefits including unlimited PTO, parental leave and free snacks and beverages
- The opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds from Silicon Valley's most dominant and successful companies
- Be part of an early stage, hyper-growth start-up with the opportunity to grow and prosper
- Work on the latest and coolest technologies - everything is home-grown and built ground-up
- A dynamic work environment with a strong sense of community and collaboration
- The open and transparent culture that encourages innovation, rewards performance and discourages hierarchy
- Exciting opportunities for career growth and development
Current Tekion Employees: Please apply via the Internal Job Board in AshbyNote: Tekion recently transitioned to a new recruiting tool and we appreciate your patience and feedback as we adjust to our new system!