Explore HR Program Manager Jobs

HR Program Managers plan and deliver initiatives that help organizations support their people and meet business goals. From employee engagement and leadership development to HR technology rollouts and workforce planning, these professionals coordinate programs across teams, manage timelines and budgets, and measure outcomes. Explore vetted HR Program Manager opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.

What Does an HR Program Manager Do?

Responsibilities vary by organization, but commonly include defining program goals, coordinating stakeholders, developing implementation plans, managing risks, and reporting on progress. HR Program Managers may oversee initiatives in talent management, learning and development, employee experience, diversity and inclusion, compensation, benefits, or HR systems. Strong communication and change-management skills help them align teams and guide programs from planning through evaluation.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often look for experience managing cross-functional projects, analyzing workforce or program data, and translating organizational priorities into practical plans. Familiarity with HR processes, project management methods, budget oversight, and HR information systems can be valuable. Depending on the role, employers may prefer a degree in human resources, business, organizational development, or a related field, as well as relevant certifications or program leadership experience.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

HR Program Manager roles can be found across industries and organizations of different sizes. Seniority, location, company scale, specialization, and scope of responsibility all influence compensation. Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities paying at least $100,000, making it easier to explore roles aligned with experienced HR and program management careers.

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Search HR Program Manager openings to compare responsibilities, qualifications, and workplace opportunities. Review listings, identify roles that match your experience, and take the next step toward leading impactful people programs.

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$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing global compensation strategies that attract talent, ensuring compliance and alignment with business goals while managing a team of compensation professionals across regio...

Pittsburgh, PARemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Partner with us to enhance executive talent strategies through data-driven insights, ensuring effective succession planning and leadership development. Leverage your expertise in talent management pla...

Georgia, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$210K - $230K *

Champion workforce strategy and organizational effectiveness in mission-critical environments. Collaborate with leadership to enhance talent, culture, and operational reliability across diverse sector...

Charlotte, NCRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Transform the workplace by aligning HR strategies with business goals. Collaborate with leaders to enhance employee engagement, manage complex relations, and drive compliance while supporting multiple...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Transform complex customer implementations into seamless successes by owning the delivery lifecycle, driving technical discussions, and ensuring stakeholder satisfaction from kickoff to go-live. Your...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to lead energy efficiency programs, manage cross-functional teams, and develop strategic plans that exceed client expectations while driving sustainability initiatives and fosterin...

Newark, NJRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead and enhance People Operations by driving scalable service delivery, managing complex programs, and fostering a high-performing team to improve employee experience while ensuring compliance and op...

Lehi, UTRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in engineering recruiting by shaping hiring strategies, developing a high-performing team, and enhancing scalable processes to support growth while personally managing senior leadershi...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $190K *

Empower our Security & GRC initiatives by managing projects that ensure compliance, drive accountability, and foster collaboration across teams. Lead the project management framework to keep programs...

Chicago, ILRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Deliver innovative solutions by managing complex programs, ensuring seamless execution and coordination across multiple contracts while leveraging extensive IT expertise and leadership skills to drive...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$58K - $110K *

Transform the employee experience by aligning HR strategies with business goals. As a key HR Business Partner, you'll drive engagement, performance excellence, and support a diverse workforce in a dyn...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$86K - $165K *

Champion a positive workplace as a Principal Specialist in HR Employee Partnering, driving employee engagement, resolving conflicts, and coaching leaders to foster high-performing teams while supporti...

California, USRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving innovation in energy solutions. As a key player, you'll manage impactful programs for utility customers, collaborating across functions to ensure timely deliver...

North Carolina, USRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $110K *

Shape the future of learning by leading innovative enablement programs that empower managers and new hires. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design impactful training solutions that drive or...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$121K - $190K *

Transform employee relations by building a robust ER model, leading complex investigations, and empowering HR teams. Drive strategic initiatives while managing sensitive employee matters to create eff...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $205K *

Join a team that's driving M&A success by leading financial strategy, target evaluation, and integration planning. Collaborate with senior leaders to identify opportunities and execute critical phases...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Innovate training solutions for Field Reimbursement Managers to enhance patient access and compliance. Lead strategy development, implement programs, and collaborate across teams to ensure exceptional...

South Carolina, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Lead complex client engagements that enhance workforce capability through innovative learning and adoption strategies, driving multidisciplinary teams from discovery to launch while fostering trusted...

New York, NYRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Champion transformative workforce capabilities by leading multidisciplinary teams through integrated learning and adoption strategies, ensuring impactful organizational change and measurable outcomes...

CanadaRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive impactful organizational transformation by leading complex client engagements, integrating learning and enablement strategies. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance workforce capab...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in managing cross-functional programs that enhance AI data quality and evaluation. Collaborate with diverse teams to translate product needs into actionable plans, ensuring efficient d...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $185K *

Champion client engagement success by overseeing RWD project delivery, ensuring operational efficiency, and maintaining strategic communication across teams to foster long-term client satisfaction and...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$105K - $125K *

Join a team that's dedicated to leading impactful projects in a dynamic environment. As a Project Manager, you'll coordinate efforts across multidisciplinary teams, ensuring alignment and delivering h...

Washington DC, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $225K *

Lead the charge in multidisciplinary engineering and design management for a large-scale industrial infrastructure project, ensuring compliance with technical standards and client expectations through...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$135K - $145K *

Lead the charge in optimizing payroll integration operations, managing teams, and driving strategic alignment across functions. Elevate customer experience through data-driven insights and innovative...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is an HR Program Manager?question toggle

    An HR Program Manager leads and coordinates initiatives that support an organization’s workforce and people strategy, such as employee experience, talent development, HR technology, or workforce planning.

  • What does an HR Program Manager do?question toggle

    Typical work includes setting program objectives, coordinating stakeholders, managing schedules and budgets, addressing risks, communicating changes, and measuring results.

  • What qualifications are common for HR Program Manager jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly seek program or project management experience, knowledge of HR processes, strong communication and analytical skills, and the ability to lead cross-functional work. Some roles prefer a relevant degree, certifications, or specialized HR experience.

  • How much do HR Program Managers earn?question toggle

    Pay varies based on experience, location, industry, and the scope of the position. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.

  • Where can I find HR Program Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Explore HR Program Manager listings on Ladders to find vetted opportunities with salaries of at least $100,000.