Business Technology Program Manager

Risepoint; United States; Remote; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education technology company is seeking a Business Technology Program Manager to coordinate large-scale, cross-functional initiatives. The ideal candidate will have extensive program management experience and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. This full-time position is remote, with an expected duration of twelve months, offering an opportunity to lead initiatives aimed at improving access to education.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in program/project management.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience managing teams or contractors.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex enterprise programs.
• Develop and maintain integrated program plans using Adobe Workfront.
• Oversee work of contract project managers to ensure alignment.

Skills

Leadership

Collaboration

Problem Solving

Analytical Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

PMP, PgMP or other relevant certifications

Tools

Adobe Workfront

Job description

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Business Technology Program Manager

Apply locations US - Remote time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id JR100898

Risepoint assists primarily regional universities in increasing their access and impact by making their academic programs available to students online. Founded in 2007, Risepoint mission is to expand access to high-quality, affordable, and workforce-relevant education, especially for working and adult students. Risepoint brings single-minded dedication to student success, an integrated set of services, and data-driven performance to our collaboration with university partners

We are seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead and coordinate large-scale, cross-functional enterprise initiatives. This role combines high-level program oversight with hands-on project management responsibilities. The ideal candidate is both a strategic thinker and an execution expert, capable of directing the work of contract project managers while actively managing project plans, risks, and resources. Expected duration of this fixed term role is twelve month with an anticipated end date of June 2026.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex enterprise programs involving multiple business units and stakeholders.

• Develop and maintain integrated program plans, tracking milestones and deliverables using Adobe Workfront.

• Oversee and coordinate the work of contract project managers to ensure alignment with overall program goals.

• Dive into project-level detail when needed to mitigate risks, resolve issues, and remove blockers.

• Collaborate with executive sponsors, department leads, and technical teams to ensure program success.

• Manage program-level reporting and communications to stakeholders and leadership.

• Establish and uphold governance structures and best practices for program and project execution.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in program/project management with a track record of leading large, cross-functional enterprise initiatives.

• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and to deliver results in a fast-paced environment.

• Experience managing teams or contractors, with excellent leadership and collaboration skills.

• Proficiency in Adobe Workfront or similar project portfolio management tools.

• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• PMP, PgMP , or other relevant certifications are a plus.

RisePoint is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse and inclusive workforce