Senior Program Lead: Strategy & Execution

Maya; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 1,000,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Maya in Manila is seeking a Senior Program Specialist to drive end-to-end management of strategic initiatives. You will design programs, track execution, manage interdependencies, and escalate risks in a fast-paced setting.

You will synthesize insights into actionable materials for leadership, run workshops, and coordinate cross-functional teams across Business, Operations, Product, and Tech to translate priorities into roadmaps.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Management, or related field.
• 3–5 years of relevant experience in program/project management and strategy.
• Experience in Strategy & Planning, Corporate Strategy, or Chief of Staff in tech/fintech/digital bank is a plus.
• Experience in fast-paced, matrixed organizations and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Slide/memo/framework-based strategy communication skills.
• Experience delivering end-to-end programs, not only advising.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end program management of strategic initiatives and big bets – from designing the program to tracking execution, managing interdependencies, and escalating risks.
• Synthesize insights from program execution into actionable recommendations and decision-ready materials that support leadership alignment, prioritization, and informed decision-making
• Lead program workshops, contributing analysis/recommendations and synthesis to help the program team define initiatives and corresponding prioritization
• Provide oversight in ensuring strategic priorities are translated into roadmaps across Business, Operations, Product, and Technology teams through effective cross-functional team prioritization and coordination
• Engage with business units on strategic questions, bringing an analytical lens to BU/function-level strategy and execution problems
• Manage and align a diverse set of stakeholders across functions, ensuring the right people are informed, engaged, and moving in the same direction; and
• Support governance, reporting, and strategic planning cycles for the team

Skills

Program management

Strategic planning

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional coordination

Analytical thinking

Communication (slides/memos)

Self-directed

Delivery mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/ Economics/ Management

3–5 years relevant experience

Tools

Program management methodologies

Job description

Maya in Manila is seeking a Senior Program Specialist to drive end-to-end management of strategic initiatives. You will design programs, track execution, manage interdependencies, and escalate risks in a fast-paced setting.

You will synthesize insights into actionable materials for leadership, run workshops, and coordinate cross-functional teams across Business, Operations, Product, and Tech to translate priorities into roadmaps.