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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$154K - $278K *

Create and implement a vision for a scalable digital asset ecosystem. Drive strategy and operational frameworks in a regulated financial environment while ensuring collaboration across various teams t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$77K - $143K *

Join a team that's driving enterprise analytics excellence, enabling data-driven decisions across a global portfolio. You'll leverage technology to enhance operational performance and establish sustai...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $89K *

Join to manage and fulfill national events sponsorships, collaborating across teams to meet revenue goals and enhance partner relationships while ensuring successful execution and activation of sponso...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$101K - $136K *

Shape the future of customer success as you lead a transformative team driving value for enterprise clients while enhancing service offerings and fostering collaboration in a dynamic, growth-oriented...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $180K *

Shape the future of telecommunications by leading cross-functional teams in developing scalable, production-ready network solutions, ensuring high-quality implementations that meet rigorous operationa...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $150K *

Grow your career with a Senior Transformation Program Manager role, overseeing a large-scale cloud modernization initiative. You'll drive program governance, manage risks, and ensure cross-functional...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $300K *

Engage with executive leadership to define financial strategy and enhance operational performance. Build and lead a modern finance function, shaping the future of a growing agricultural business throu...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Take ownership of the recruitment lifecycle for technology roles, engaging clients and mentoring teams to streamline processes and achieve placement success while optimizing candidate experiences thro...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$166K - $187K *

Lead the design and implementation of agentic AI systems for healthcare, collaborating with experts to create production-grade solutions that enhance diagnostics, care coordination, and operational ef...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$146K - $234K *

Transform the future of IT services by leading the management of virtual environments, ensuring secure and optimized virtualization solutions to support mission-critical operations across the vast Ind...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Empower our Medical Affairs team by leading strategic capabilities and operational efficiencies. Oversee congress planning, content creation, and cross-functional collaboration while driving innovatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $145K *

Develop strategic B2B sales initiatives, manage OEM relationships, and drive revenue growth in unmanned systems, leveraging technical expertise and strong partnerships to secure Silvus technology in c...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $120K *

Lead the charge in launching innovative AI-native scientific programs, overseeing fellowship operations, recruiting exceptional talent, and ensuring a transformative experience for researchers at the...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$150K - $200K *

Advance the AI adoption agenda by driving strategic use case development and deployment across business functions. Collaborate with leadership to ensure technical solutions align with business value a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Pioneer project management excellence by overseeing M&E system installations, ensuring timely completion, budget adherence, and client satisfaction through strong stakeholder communication and collabo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$70K - $127K *

Advance online education by providing strategic leadership to faculty, ensuring quality course delivery, student outcomes, and compliance while fostering faculty development and driving academic excel...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

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

$110K - $118K *

Join a team that's advancing clean energy in Texas by leading regulatory advocacy initiatives, promoting decarbonization, and engaging with key stakeholders to develop impactful strategies and policie...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $160K *

Help us deploy and optimize our education technology platform to ensure student access, drive customer satisfaction through effective implementation, and collaborate cross-functionally to support stra...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$102K - $136K *

Pioneer operational excellence by leading regional teams to optimize performance, enhance guest experiences, and drive strategic growth initiatives while fostering a collaborative culture across cente...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $120K *

Elevate your career by driving growth and customer satisfaction in a dynamic, collaborative environment. Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored solutions while engaging with clients t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$143K - $193K *

Elevate enterprise data architecture initiatives by translating strategic vision into actionable solutions, ensuring effective and consistent data governance, and driving innovative data practices acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $195K *

Lead the charge in enhancing claim payment accuracy through strategic oversight, advanced AI initiatives, and cross-functional collaboration. Drive a culture of precision and quality to improve member...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring compliance in healthcare diagnostics. Leverage your legal expertise to provide strategic advice, develop policies, and drive risk mitigation in the commerciali...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$86K - $129K *

Manage the delivery of client programs by collaborating with cross-functional teams while ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Contribute to financial oversight and continuous im...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$107K - $147K *

Build client relationships and drive impactful healthcare solutions through expert consultation, implementation, and change management. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance product adoption and o...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 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.