High-Paying Program Director Jobs

Become a leading figure in your industry with top-tier Program Director positions. As the key driver in program strategy and execution, you would be contributing to your field in remarkable ways and making meaningful impacts.

What Are Program Director Roles?

Program Director roles focus on managing and overseeing a series of projects or a program from inception to completion. They are responsible for coordinating teams, drafting program strategy, communicating with key stakeholders, and assessing program outcomes.

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Are you ready to take the next step in your career as a Program Director? Our high-paying job listings are vetted to only include roles over $100K per year, making your job hunt as streamlined and effective as possible. Start exploring now!

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$125K - $150K *

Drive your career with a pivotal GRC Program Architect role focused on implementing and managing compliance frameworks like FedRAMP, CMMC, SOC 2, and more. Collaborate hands-on with engineering to sec...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $200K *

The Program Manager at Steampunk will lead the delivery of innovative technology solutions in a government client consulting environment. This role requires a hands-on expert who can manage technical...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $105K *

Lead the charge in member engagement initiatives, overseeing diverse programs that enhance consumer participation, safety, and veteran farmer recognition while managing budgets and fostering collabora...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$165K - $205K *

Elevate your career by architecting and developing secure, scalable AI applications that streamline workflows and enhance operational efficiency in a collaborative environment, driving productivity an...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $180K *

Unlock your potential by leading enterprise IT initiatives, coordinating cross-functional teams, and engaging with senior executives to drive meaningful change in a dynamic environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $145K *

Drive insights and elevate product performance through advanced analytics, dashboard development, and change management. Own the metrics that inform product health and foster a culture of evidence-bas...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to groundbreaking epidemiological research, providing expert technical leadership in statistical programming. Drive quality and innovation while leading programming activi...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Champion sustainable finance initiatives in fisheries & aquaculture, leveraging market innovation and project management expertise to drive environmental impact and support global conservation efforts...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$148K - $274K *

Innovate your career by leading extensive Prior Authorization governance strategy across diverse populations. Drive enterprise decision-making and improve operational efficiency through strategic coll...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Champion client growth by leading account management for $3M - $7M portfolios. Drive strategic partnerships and identify growth opportunities while ensuring alignment with client goals and delivering...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $190K *

Optimize global health initiatives by providing strategic technical leadership across multiple programs. Drive innovation, oversee project quality, and collaborate with stakeholders to enhance public...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$190K - $210K *

Lead transformative client implementation initiatives by driving operational excellence, project governance, and continuous improvement in a dynamic consulting and healthcare environment, while foster...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Lead dynamic event production projects by ensuring optimal client satisfaction, managing labor teams, and enhancing operational efficiency in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate with Account Executi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$190K - $210K *

Lead the charge in executing client implementation activities with operational excellence. Drive strategy into scalable processes while fostering cross-functional collaboration and ensuring successful...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$148K - $274K *

Shape the future of business development by leading strategies, conducting analyses, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support growth initiatives and enhance proposal management efforts...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$197K - $217K *

Collaborate on strategic biostatistical projects, providing technical expertise in design and analysis while leading cross-functional teams and ensuring quality data delivery throughout clinical trial...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in designing reusable data products, transforming institutional data into a secure and scalable analytics foundation. Collaborate across functions to establish standards and practices...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $180K *

Drive independent oversight in branch examinations within Wealth Management, conducting risk-based inspections and ensuring regulatory compliance to enhance supervisory practices and promote a secure...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Engineer successful project setups and amendments for clinical trials, collaborating with internal teams and external partners to translate complex client requirements into actionable deliverables whi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$227K - $385K *

Lead the charge in optimizing patient treatment through rigorous utilization management. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams while ensuring compliance with clinical standards and healthcare regul...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Take ownership of a comprehensive compliance program, ensuring regulatory readiness and effective oversight across multiple states in telehealth. Lead a team dedicated to establishing policies and fos...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$99K - $121K *

Unlock significant growth by designing and executing a strategic expansion plan for ProLender's new module initiatives. Drive customer adoption and revenue through direct engagement and consultative s...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $185K *

Unlock potential by leading end-to-end video production, managing scope, budget, and schedules. Collaborate with creative teams and external partners to ensure timely delivery while optimizing workflo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $200K *

Lead, build, and innovate to redefine the end-to-end student experience through strategic product management, emphasizing student success and engagement while developing a high-performing team and add...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $87K *

Champion health equity by building impactful partnerships to enhance cancer care. Lead system-level strategies that connect primary care, community organizations, and volunteers to drive patient-cente...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What qualifications are needed for Program Director roles?question toggle

    Program Directors typically have a bachelor's degree and substantial experience in managing teams, strategic planning, and project management. They also often have industry-specific knowledge and skills.

  • What are the typical responsibilities of a Program Director?question toggle

    A Program Director is responsible for drafting the program strategy, coordinating teams, overseeing projects throughout their lifecycle, communicating with stakeholders and assessing the outcomes.

  • How much can a Program Director earn?question toggle

    Pay scales vary by industry and experience, but Program Director roles listed on Ladders are all vetted to pay over $100,000 per year.