Program Managers coordinate complex initiatives, align teams around shared goals, and help organizations deliver meaningful outcomes. Browse vetted Program Manager opportunities on Ladders, including roles paying $100,000 or more, across industries and experience levels.
Program Managers oversee related projects and initiatives from planning through delivery. They define objectives, establish timelines, manage budgets and dependencies, communicate with stakeholders, identify risks, and track results. Depending on the organization, the role may focus on business transformation, technology, product development, operations, or customer programs.
Employers commonly seek strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills. Experience with project or program management methods, budgeting, reporting, risk management, and collaboration across departments can be valuable. Some positions require industry-specific knowledge, technical fluency, or credentials such as PMP, while requirements vary by employer.
Compensation varies by location, industry, company size, and scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, giving experienced candidates a place to explore high-paying Program Manager opportunities. Senior Program Managers may progress to portfolio leadership, director-level roles, or other executive positions.
Search current openings to compare responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation. Use Ladders to discover Program Manager jobs that match your experience and career goals, and apply to opportunities where you can lead important work and deliver measurable results.
$100K - $125K *
Champion the development of healthcare marketing tools by guiding cross-functional teams through the product lifecycle, driving innovative features and optimizing user experiences to enhance HCP engag...
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Business Operations Project Manager
$100K - $120K *
Drive customer success by managing complex onboarding projects, ensuring alignment across teams, and delivering high-quality implementations. This role is pivotal in creating structured processes in a...
3 weeks ago
Transformation Program Manager (Hybrid WI)
$88K - $105K *
Lead transformative initiatives by guiding strategy deployment and process improvements. Collaborate with leadership to empower teams, enhance care delivery, and drive organizational excellence throug...
4 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead project teams to deliver high-quality results on time and within budget. Manage multiple projects simultaneously, drive communication, and ensure customer satisfaction while mitigating risks and...
Reposted today
Project Manager, Delivery Lead
$95K - $115K *
Elevate project delivery by leading cross-functional teams in Interactive Response Technology, ensuring client satisfaction and timely execution while managing risks and fostering continuous improveme...
3 weeks ago
Senior Acquisition Program Manager - Military Health (MILDEP) - Telework
$110K - $130K *
Transform acquisition program management by leading multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance with DoD processes, and driving operational excellence in a dynamic environment. Play a key role in ris...
6 days ago
Senior Manager, PMO (P&C Insurance)
$140K - $175K *
Lead transformative insurance program initiatives, overseeing technology enhancements and operational workflows. Collaborate across teams to drive project management and ensure compliance, while optim...
Yesterday
Senior Program Delivery Manager
$160K - $200K *
Lead the charge in delivering complex digital quality services for enterprise clients. Oversee testing programs, manage cross-functional teams, and ensure alignment with business outcomes while foster...
Reposted 3 days ago
$90K - $110K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering successful large-scale projects. Oversee all phases from planning to execution, ensuring timely completion and budget adherence while fostering strong custom...
6 days ago
$104K - $130K *
Join a team that's driving project success in mission-critical environments. As a Project Manager, you'll oversee design and construction phases, manage stakeholder relations, and ensure project profi...
4 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Program Management
$80K - $155K *
Lead the charge in executing strategic business initiatives, driving cross-functional collaboration, and mentoring teams to achieve performance excellence while fostering a high-performing environment...
Yesterday
Senior Manager, Program Management
$104K - $202K *
Lead the charge in workforce transformation programs, driving strategy, governance, and execution across teams. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance manager readiness and associate experience, ens...
6 days ago
$76K - $119K *
Champion innovative solutions in feed mill operations by defining and prioritizing software capabilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance and customer satisfacti...
2 weeks ago
Program Manager, Implementation (Launch)
$100K - $120K *
Transform healthcare delivery by leading program initiatives that drive partner success in value-based care. Utilize data-driven strategies to manage launch processes, ensuring alignment across teams...
1 week ago
$111K - $150K *
Transform product strategy and execution by leveraging data insights, leading cross-functional teams, and prioritizing customer needs to drive product success and business growth in a dynamic environm...
3 weeks ago
$93K - $156K *
Engage in the end-to-end delivery of complex laboratory projects, ensuring high-quality execution and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders while adapting to dynamic environme...
Today
Senior Program Manager, Life Sciences
$170K - $200K *
Lead the charge in managing complex Life Sciences programs, ensuring alignment with customer commitments. Drive delivery across teams, proactively addressing risks and building a PMO as the business s...
Yesterday
Project Manager IV - Infrastructure / Data Center & Edge Network Services
$92K - $154K *
Unlock potential by leading complex, cross-functional projects in a fast-paced infrastructure environment, driving execution among diverse technical and business teams, while adapting to evolving prio...
4 weeks ago
$101K - $154K *
Shape product strategy and commercialization efforts, ensuring alignment with market trends and customer needs. Drive product development, marketing initiatives, and cross-functional collaboration to...
1 week ago
Technical Project Manager (AI)
$110K - $130K *
Empower AI-driven software delivery by leading cross-functional teams to enhance execution, speed, and governance. Spearhead innovative solutions for improving complex project management and delivery...
4 weeks ago
Senior Technical Program Manager
$123K - $218K *
Take ownership of complex project delivery across multiple teams, ensuring timely execution of high-stakes initiatives. Collaborate with engineers and researchers to optimize project management practi...
Today
$110K - $130K *
Join a dynamic team to lead and manage multiple large-scale projects, collaborating with diverse stakeholders to deliver innovative software solutions in a global legal environment. Drive project succ...
4 weeks ago
Event Project Manager, Corporate Meetings & Events
$75K - $94K *
Shape exceptional client experiences by leading AV production and design projects. Collaborate across sectors to ensure successful event execution while building lasting relationships and maintaining...
Reposted today
$94K - $151K *
Drive your career with this pivotal Product Manager role, where you'll bridge business needs and technology in a large-scale retail environment. Enhance product outcomes through strategic partnerships...
Reposted yesterday
$90K - $100K *
Transform project management by leading client-sponsored trials, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring timely delivery of objectives while fostering collaboration and communication across...
Yesterday
What is a Program Manager?
A Program Manager coordinates related projects and initiatives to achieve broader organizational goals, managing plans, resources, risks, dependencies, and stakeholder communication.
What qualifications do Program Manager jobs typically require?
Requirements vary, but employers often look for program or project management experience, leadership and communication skills, and the ability to manage budgets, timelines, risks, and cross-functional teams. Some roles request industry expertise, technical skills, or certifications such as PMP.
How much do Program Managers earn?
Program Manager compensation depends on factors such as experience, location, industry, and role scope. Ladders features vetted professional job opportunities paying $100,000 or more.
What industries hire Program Managers?
Program Managers work in many sectors, including technology, healthcare, finance, consulting, manufacturing, and government. Their focus and technical requirements depend on the employer and the programs they lead.
What career paths can follow a Program Manager role?
With experience, Program Managers may move into senior program leadership, portfolio management, operations leadership, director roles, or executive positions.