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.
$160K - $190K *
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Electrical Engineering Project Manager - Capital Projects
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Lead complex capital improvement projects, managing architects and engineers to ensure successful delivery of electrical systems and infrastructure. Collaborate with state agencies, providing technica...
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Operations Support & Strategy Manager
$109K - $144K *
Join a dynamic team to drive operational excellence and process improvements in healthcare. Lead complex initiatives, influence strategy, and enhance care delivery while collaborating across multiple...
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$90K - $140K *
Drive project success in clinical research by managing cross-functional teams, ensuring timely deliverables, and maintaining regulatory compliance. Leverage your expertise to enhance operational effic...
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Staff Product Marketing Manager (PMM), Provider Experience
$190K - $238K *
Empower providers by crafting compelling product narratives and strategies that enhance adoption and engagement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate insights into impactful marketing...
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$60K - $125K *
Empower customer success by managing relationships and driving growth through strategic account management, ensuring satisfaction and advancing CloudWave as a trusted IT advisor in healthcare solution...
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$120K - $145K *
Unlock your potential by driving partner growth and strategic initiatives in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the partner ecosystem and accelerate revenue thro...
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Director, Technology Project Management (Annuity Modernization Program)
$149K - $223K *
Drive the delivery of a strategic technology transformation initiative, overseeing complex modernization programs to enhance efficiency and customer experience. Collaborate with cross-functional teams...
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QA Specialist – Program Quality (Journeyman)
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing software quality through rigorous testing and quality assurance. This role involves validating program deliverables, managing defects, and ensuring compliance...
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$110K - $130K *
Empower your career by leading a dynamic team of Client Success Managers, driving customer satisfaction and retention while collaborating cross-functionally to maximize value from our solutions and in...
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$95K - $115K *
Shape quality operations by ensuring compliance and excellence in clinical trials. Oversee the Quality Management System, manage Quality Events, and drive continuous improvement while collaborating wi...
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Implementation & Delivery Lead USA
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in executing complex retail software implementations, guiding customers from discovery to adoption. Drive project success through cross-functional collaboration and deep fashion indust...
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Remote Project Manager, Field Services/NETA IV
$145K *
Elevate your career by overseeing electrical projects, managing field operations, and ensuring customer satisfaction while driving efficiency and safety in high-voltage systems. Collaborate with teams...
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Virtual Design & Construction Operations Manager
$110K - $130K *
Drive project delivery and quality as a VDC Operations Manager, overseeing team leadership, model coordination, and prefabrication. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational effic...
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Lead Technical Program Manager - Remote
$125K - $150K *
Join a team that's driving complex, cross-functional programs that enhance client engineering requests and ensure timely delivery. You'll shape processes, manage dependencies, and support Tier 1 clien...
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$57K - $117K *
Pioneer innovative training solutions as a UPK Developer, enhancing the Marine Corps ERP logistics system by creating engaging training materials and simulations. Collaborate with a dedicated team to...
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Help us streamline partner diligence and change management processes, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency. Collaborate across teams to enhance partner relationships and support their lendin...
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Sr. Mngr/Associate Director, Process Design & Deployment
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Join our team to enhance patient access and streamline operational processes, driving meaningful improvements through data analysis, project management, and collaboration across departments while fost...
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Project Delivery Project Manager
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Reimagine project delivery by overseeing capital initiatives, ensuring alignment with standards while managing budgets, schedules, and stakeholder communication for successful outcomes in healthcare c...
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Implementation Manager, Financial Services
$100K - $120K *
Accelerate client success by owning the onboarding and rollout for enterprise clients, ensuring smooth transitions from purchase to sustained usage. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive ad...
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Risk and Central Monitoring Associate Manager
$65K - $130K *
Contribute to clinical trial success by leading risk management and central monitoring activities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with ICH GCP guidelines and enhance qual...
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Senior Data Center Project Manager
$100K - $160K *
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Manager, Learning & Development
$90K - $125K *
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Project Administration and Correspondence Lead
$74K - $130K *
Join a dynamic team to oversee project administration and correspondence management, ensuring effective communication and compliance. Support project policies and enhance documentation workflows to dr...
3 weeks ago
Oracle EBS / Fusion Cloud Project Manager - Remote
$120K - $145K *
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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.