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Program Director | Onsite

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Hiring Remotely in United States
64K-224K Annually
Expert/Leader
Remote
Hiring Remotely in United States
64K-224K Annually
Expert/Leader
Lead and oversee multiple large-scale programs or a program portfolio; define program vision, strategy, governance; manage high-level plans, KPIs, and budgets; mitigate risks and dependencies; mentor program managers and cross-functional teams; engage C-level stakeholders; enforce standards and align product, engineering, operations, and business teams to achieve targets.
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Key Responsibilities 

Define program vision, strategy, and governance in alignment with organizational goals 

Oversee multiple large-scale programs or a portfolio of interconnected projects 

Lead and mentor program managers and cross-functional project teams 

Ensure program execution meets time, quality, budget, and benefit targets 

Develop and manage high-level program plans, KPIs, and budgets 

Proactively identify and mitigate risks, issues, and dependencies across programs 

Engage with C-level executives and key stakeholders to communicate program status, challenges, and opportunities 

Establish and enforce program standards, methodologies, and reporting mechanisms 

Ensure alignment between product, engineering, operations, and business teams 

Foster a culture of accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement 

Requirements 

10+ years of program and project management experience, with at least 3–5 years in a leadership/director-level role 

Proven track record managing complex, enterprise-level programs or transformation initiatives 

Strong understanding of program governance, portfolio management, and change management 

Exceptional leadership, organizational, and negotiation skills 

Excellent communication and presentation abilities, especially with senior executives 

Expertise in project/program management tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, Clarity, Smartsheet) 

Deep knowledge of Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery frameworks.


Compensation, Benefits and Duration

Minimum Compensation: USD 64,000
Maximum Compensation: USD 224,000
Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role.
Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees.
This position is available for independent contractors
No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post

Photon San Francisco, California, USA Office

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