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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$100K - $130K *

Transform payroll management by leading and optimizing processes for a diverse workforce across multiple states. Drive accuracy and compliance while fostering team development and continuous improveme...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$228K - $329K *

Drive enterprise labor strategy and governance for a mission-driven healthcare system. Lead collective bargaining initiatives, ensure policy compliance, and provide executive counsel on labor relation...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$300K - $350K *

Transform data into a competitive advantage by overseeing the establishment of a centralized data hub. Lead the architecture, governance, and analytics capabilities essential for an AI-driven enterpri...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join us to lead the contract execution process, partnering with Sales and cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, accuracy, and streamlined workflow management for all contract-related documentat...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$153K - $165K *

Develop high-quality software solutions while mentoring a skilled engineering team. Collaborate on complex client applications and enhance system performance, ensuring scalability and reliability in c...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $222K *

Champion innovative financial solutions and mentorship, driving client success while leading dynamic teams in accounting and finance within higher education environments. Foster growth, collaboration...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$144K - $191K *

Pioneer strategic AI solutions in customer experience to enhance satisfaction and operational efficiency. Lead cross-functional teams, prioritize impactful use cases, and drive measurable results whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$135K *

Transform organizational policy and performance by driving strategic alignment, enhancing reporting systems, and overseeing compliance efforts across a multi-state network to ensure impactful outcomes...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's committed to ensuring financial integrity and stewardship. As a senior finance leader, you will oversee accounting functions, manage budgets, and partner with departments to drive f...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

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

$218K - $350K *

Unlock your potential as a strategic leader, driving integrated marketing initiatives and creating impactful campaigns that engage diverse consumer audiences, while managing a talented team and foster...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $180K *

Lead the charge in driving business growth within the pharmaceutical logistics sector. Develop and implement innovative strategies to capture new opportunities while maintaining strong relationships w...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $170K *

Deliver transformative technical leadership as you guide engineering teams, shape platform capabilities, and make data-driven decisions in a mission-driven environment that values collaboration and co...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$130K - $180K *

Accelerate your career by leading a high-performing Client Success team, driving strategy and outcomes for enterprise legal clients while fostering collaboration and relationship-building across the o...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of healthcare by leading strategic engagement with key opinion leaders. Drive relationship-building, enhance brand understanding, and align stakeholder outreach to support Hepatology...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $160K *

Shape the future of infrastructure planning by driving systems and processes that consolidate demand signals into actionable forecasts. Collaborate across finance, operations, and strategy to enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Build and manage partnerships with Financial Institutions by driving sales initiatives, generating leads, negotiating agreements, and delivering exceptional customer service in the dynamic Merchant Se...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $250K *

Lead the charge in driving operational excellence and strategy for manufacturing and technical operations, focusing on high-impact programs in the pharmaceutical sector to improve patient outcomes thr...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$152K - $190K *

Deliver impactful insights by owning analytics and informatics in pharmacy network contracting. Lead advanced data governance, develop network models, and partner with teams to optimize performance an...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Develop and execute an effective sales strategy to meet or exceed established revenue targets for accounts ($500K–$3M); drive new business growth within the assigned territory, acting as a senior sale...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$129K - $193K *

Unlock opportunity by leading Medicare Advantage bid strategy, financial modeling, and benefit design. Collaborate with executives, leverage AI tools, and drive impact across a complex, multi-state pl...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $242K *

Shape the future of precision medicine by leading program design, execution, and scaling to enhance patient outcomes. Drive analytics integration, streamline workflows, and collaborate with stakeholde...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$500K+*

Elevate the member ad experience by scaling innovative solutions, leading a dynamic team of data scientists, and optimizing analytical methods to enhance business decisions and consumer satisfaction i...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $153K *

Execute strategic IT operations by managing project delivery and vendor relationships, ensuring alignment across business units while eliminating process inefficiencies and leveraging AI for enhanced...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $225K *

Shape the future of energy development by leading project execution in North America. Oversee a portfolio of energy projects, ensuring alignment with strategic goals while managing a high-performing t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Bring your expertise to lead complex programs for Marine Corps installations, overseeing Military Construction and communication initiatives. Drive cross-functional collaboration and ensure alignment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

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.