Remote Mining Program Leader - Central America Projects

Tudip; Tandil; Remote; ARS 185,448,000 - 278,173,000; Full time

Job summary

Tether is seeking a Program Manager with a solid mining background to lead and coordiante strategic initiatives across Central America. You will oversee planning, execution, and delivery of multiple interrelated mining projects, spanning exploration, studies, permitting, and operational readiness, while aligning with corporate objectives and ESG commitments.

You will lead cross-functional teams (geology, engineering, environmental, legal, finance, community relations), manage budgets, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a mining-related discipline and relevant experience in program management.
• Progressive leadership experience managing multi-project portfolios in mining or related industries.
• Strong knowledge of governance, budgets, schedules, and cross-functional teams.
• Experience coordinating with government authorities and local communities, ideally in Latin America.
• PM certification is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end program management for mining initiatives in Central America, coordinating exploration, studies, permitting, and operational readiness.
• Define scope, objectives, milestones, budgets, and resource plans aligned with corporate strategy.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams (geology, engineering, environmental, legal, finance, community relations) and external consultants.
• Manage relationships with government authorities, regulators, and local institutions to advance permits and policy engagement.
• Drive community and stakeholder engagement programs aligned with ESG commitments.
• Monitor risks, dependencies, and schedules; escalate issues to steering committee with mitigation plans.
• Establish governance, reporting cadences, and KPIs across projects; provide executive updates.
• Oversee budgets, CAPEX tracking, and vendor/contract management; ensure compliance with mining standards and HSE.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Cross-cultural communication

Program management

Planning & risk management

Spanish & English fluency

Education

Mining Engineering, Geology, Industrial or Civil Engineering

Postgraduate PM/PMO qualification

PM certifications (PMP/PgMP/PRINCE2)

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Reporting platforms

Job description

Tether is seeking a Program Manager with a solid mining background to lead and coordiante strategic initiatives across Central America. You will oversee planning, execution, and delivery of multiple interrelated mining projects, spanning exploration, studies, permitting, and operational readiness, while aligning with corporate objectives and ESG commitments.

You will lead cross-functional teams (geology, engineering, environmental, legal, finance, community relations), manage budgets, and