Remote Mining Program Manager, Central America

Digital Executive; La Pampa; Remote; ARS 138,361,000 - 230,602,000; Full time

Job summary

Tether is seeking a Program Manager with a solid mining industry background to lead and coordinate strategic initiatives in Central America. The role oversees exploration, development, operations readiness, stakeholder engagement, and regulatory alignment with corporate objectives.

The position requires experience managing multi-project portfolios, plus strong leadership and cross-cultural communication. Remote work with international collaboration is offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Geology, Industrial Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• Postgraduate qualification in Project/Program Management, Business, or related field preferred.
• 6+ years in mining with 3-5 years managing complex programs or portfolios.
• PM certification (PMP, PgMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent) strongly preferred.
• Experience with government authorities, regulators, and local communities in Latin America.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end program management for mining initiatives in Central America.
• Define scope, objectives, milestones, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and external consultants.
• Manage relationships with authorities, regulators, and institutions for permits and policy engagement.
• Drive community and stakeholder engagement aligned with ESG commitments.
• Monitor risks and dependencies; escalate to steering committee.
• Establish governance, reporting cadences, and KPIs across projects.
• Oversee budgets, CAPEX tracking, and vendor management.
• Ensure compliance with mining regulations and HSE requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Cross-cultural communication

Risk management

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Bachelor's in Mining Engineering

Geology

Industrial Engineering

Civil Engineering

Project/Program Management Certification

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

Tether is seeking a Program Manager with a solid mining industry background to lead and coordinate strategic initiatives in Central America. The role oversees exploration, development, operations readiness, stakeholder engagement, and regulatory alignment with corporate objectives.

The position requires experience managing multi-project portfolios, plus strong leadership and cross-cultural communication. Remote work with international collaboration is offered.