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.
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.
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.
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.
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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Lead the design and implementation of cohesive Workday HCM solutions, ensuring cross-functional alignment and effective client engagement. Drive project success through expert guidance, resource manag...
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Transform the employee experience by leading HR initiatives, enhancing morale, and ensuring compliance. Drive recruitment, training, and development while fostering a positive culture and operational...
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Lead and manage aerospace defense programs, ensuring successful execution and compliance with industry standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive operational excellence and contribute...
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Lead the charge in managing aerospace defense programs, ensuring alignment with strategic goals. Drive operational excellence, oversee cross-functional teams, and maintain compliance with industry sta...
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Champion aerospace innovation by leading complex programs, ensuring alignment with business goals and customer needs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define objectives, manage resources, an...
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Lead the charge in managing complex programs, ensuring strategic alignment and driving performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver on-time, within budget, while enhancing program e...
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Human Resource Business Partner
$95K - $115K *
Collaborate with leadership to align HR strategies with business goals, enhancing organizational performance through effective workforce planning, talent management, and leadership development while f...
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$85K - $88K *
Lead the charge in overseeing project execution and strategic planning, ensuring compliance and quality across workforce development functions while fostering team growth and operational excellence...
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Technical Project/Program Manager II
$78K - $108K *
Advance project success by coordinating activities from planning to implementation, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence while tracking progress and interfacing with internal and external sta...
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Senior Consultant, Performance & Talent Programs
$81K - $103K *
Join us to lead the design and enhancement of performance and talent programs, providing strategic guidance to foster a high-performance culture. Collaborate with leaders to optimize talent management...
1 week ago
Senior Consultant, Performance & Talent Programs
$81K - $103K *
Drive performance and talent programs by consulting with leaders, enhancing processes, and fostering a high-performance culture. Leverage data insights to optimize talent management systems and suppor...
1 week ago
Senior Consultant, Performance & Talent Programs
$81K - $103K *
Champion the design and enhancement of performance and talent programs, providing strategic guidance to leaders and HR partners. Drive process excellence and foster a high-performance culture through...
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Senior Program Manager- Program Management (Portfolio/PMO)
$120K - $145K *
Lead the charge in managing complex programs within the Real Estate sector, ensuring successful execution and delivery across multiple construction projects. Drive strategic objectives and stakeholder...
1 month ago
$119K - $186K *
Drive the charge in managing complex NPI projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize resources, mitigate risks, and enhance operationa...
2 weeks ago
Program Manager, Culture & Employee Experience, PTx
$95K - $120K *
Shape employee engagement and culture initiatives, aligning with strategic objectives while driving collaboration across teams to enhance overall employee experience and effectiveness within a global...
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Optimize project coordination in data center construction, supporting multiple initiatives. Collaborate with teams to maintain trackers, organize updates, and ensure timely communication. Drive effici...
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Unlock potential by leading IT projects that enhance healthcare delivery and operational efficiency. Collaborate with diverse teams to manage project lifecycles, ensuring alignment with clinical and s...
5 days ago
Director of Human Resource Operations
$110K - $125K *
Drive strategic HR operations across 18 locations, ensuring compliance and optimizing systems for 1,600+ employees. Lead a team to enhance payroll governance, total rewards, and data-driven decision-m...
3 weeks ago
Human Resources Business Partner
$88K - $141K *
Elevate your career as a strategic Human Resources Business Partner, collaborating with leadership to align HR initiatives with organizational goals, enhance employee engagement, and foster a high-per...
6 days ago
Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP)
$85K - $115K *
Join a team that's redefining HR by aligning people strategy with business goals. As a key partner, you'll deliver impactful solutions, navigate global complexities, and drive initiatives that foster...
3 weeks ago
$104K - $166K *
Drive program success by managing day-to-day operations, coordinating teams, and ensuring deliverables meet quality standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to communicate progress and mitigate risks...
3 days ago
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Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing client welfare through effective program management and clinical supervision. You'll evaluate programs, maintain compliance, and foster a positive work cultur...
4 weeks ago
Sr Talent Mgmt and Dev Specialist
$80K - $95K *
Optimize talent management strategies by leading development initiatives, facilitating training, and consulting with teams to enhance organizational effectiveness and succession planning across divers...
2 days ago
Sr. Manager, Talent Management
$95K - $115K *
Advance talent management initiatives by leading recruitment, training, and performance development efforts. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance organizational growth and ensure a high-performin...
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$107K - $159K *
Shape the future of business solutions by leading evaluations, fostering collaboration, and driving efficiency through innovative practices. Utilize your expertise to enhance system capabilities and e...
3 weeks ago
What is an HR Program Manager?
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?
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?
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?
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?
Explore HR Program Manager listings on Ladders to find vetted opportunities with salaries of at least $100,000.