Strategic Mining Programs Manager — Central America

Fletcher Jones; Neuquén; Remote; ARS 185,448,000 - 278,173,000; Full time

Job summary

Tether is seeking a Program Manager with a strong mining background to lead strategic initiatives across Central America. You will coordinate exploration, permitting, and operations readiness while aligning with corporate objectives and regulatory requirements.

You will manage cross-functional teams, engage with government authorities, and drive ESG commitments to achieve social license and project success. Fluency in Spanish and English is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mining/Geology/Industrial/Civil Engineering or related field.
• Postgraduate PM qualification (PMP/PgMP/PRINCE2) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end mining programs across Central America.
• Define program scope, milestones, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and external consultants.
• Manage permits, regulatory affairs, and stakeholder engagement.
• Drive community and ESG-aligned engagement.
• Monitor program risks, dependencies, and milestones; escalate as needed.
• Establish governance, reporting cadences, and KPIs; provide executive updates.
• Oversee program budgets, capex tracking, and vendor management.
• Ensure compliance with mining standards and HSSE requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Cross-cultural communication

Planning & organization

Risk management

MS Project

Primavera

Budget management

Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Education

Mining/Geology/Industrial/Civil Engineering degree

PM qualification (PMP/PGMP/PRINCE2)

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

Tether is seeking a Program Manager with a strong mining background to lead strategic initiatives across Central America. You will coordinate exploration, permitting, and operations readiness while aligning with corporate objectives and regulatory requirements.

You will manage cross-functional teams, engage with government authorities, and drive ESG commitments to achieve social license and project success. Fluency in Spanish and English is required.