Program Manager- Program management- Springfield

Photon Career Site

95d • $54,000 - $189,000

About The Position

We are seeking a highly organized and results-driven Program Manager to oversee strategic initiatives, manage multiple projects, and ensure seamless execution across cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills with proven experience in delivering complex programs on time and within budget.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• 8+ years of program/project management experience in [industry/sector].
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, PMP/Prince2 certification is a plus).
• Proven experience managing cross-functional and distributed teams.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability.

Responsibilities

• Define, plan, and manage large-scale programs aligned with organizational goals.
• Lead cross-functional teams across engineering, operations, product, and business units.
• Establish program governance, milestones, timelines, and success metrics.
• Monitor and report program progress, risks, dependencies, and budget adherence.
• Ensure alignment between business objectives and program deliverables.
• Facilitate effective communication between stakeholders and leadership.
• Identify risks, resolve conflicts, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Drive continuous improvement in program management practices.

Benefits

• Medical, vision, and dental benefits
• 401k retirement plan
• Variable pay/incentives
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees