Remote Mining Program Manager – Central America

Political Asylum Lawyers; Buenos Aires; Remote; ARS 138,564,000 - 230,940,000; Full time

Job summary

Tether is seeking a Program Manager with a solid background in the mining industry to lead and coordinate strategic initiatives in Central America. You will oversee planning, execution, and delivery of multiple interrelated mining projects across exploration, development, operations readiness, and stakeholder engagement.

You will align with corporate objectives, regulatory requirements, and local communities, manage budgets and cross-functional teams, and report progress to the steering

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Geology, Industrial Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Postgraduate qualification in Project/Program Management, Business, or related field preferred.
• Demonstrated experience with complex program management in mining or related industries.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end program management for mining initiatives in Central America, integrating exploration, technical studies, permitting, and operational readiness workstreams.
• Define program scope, objectives, milestones, budgets, and resource plans, ensuring alignment 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, concessions, and policy engagement.
• Drive community and stakeholder engagement programs aligned with social license and ESG commitments.
• Monitor program risks, dependencies, and critical path; implement mitigation plans and escalate issues to the steering committee.
• Establish governance, reporting cadences, and KPIs across projects; produce executive-level updates.
• Oversee program budgets, capital expenditure tracking, and vendor/contract management.
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, international mining standards, and HSE requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Cross-cultural communication

Planning and risk management

Budget management

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Fluent English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mining/Geology/Industrial/Civil Engineering

Postgraduate qualification in Project/Program Management

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

Tether is seeking a Program Manager with a solid background in the mining industry to lead and coordinate strategic initiatives in Central America. You will oversee planning, execution, and delivery of multiple interrelated mining projects across exploration, development, operations readiness, and stakeholder engagement.

You will align with corporate objectives, regulatory requirements, and local communities, manage budgets and cross-functional teams, and report progress to the steering