Director of Software Program Mgmt - Hybrid Agile (Remote)

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 210,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision & Dental Insurance

401(k) and Flexible Spending Accounts

Annual bonus and incentives

Remote-friendly / Hybrid work

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Director of Program Management Software Features to lead a remote team in the Energy & Utilities sector, guiding a portfolio of software programs through disciplined execution, risk management, and cross-functional coordination in a hybrid Agile/stage-gate environment.

You will partner with Product Management and senior leadership, coach program managers, and drive visibility, alignment, and proactive risk mitigation across initiatives.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software program management experience with leadership responsibilities.
• Proven ability to coordinate cross-functional programs across multiple teams.
• Excellent communication skills for translating technical concepts to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach a team of program managers, setting clear expectations and standards.
• Own execution health across a portfolio of software programs, managing scope and risks.
• Evolve program management processes for a hybrid Agile/stage-gate environment.
• Partner with Product Management to create structured execution plans.
• Drive cross-functional alignment across various teams.
• Identify and resolve risks and resource conflicts proactively.
• Provide visibility into program status and key milestones for leadership.

Skills

Leadership experience

Cross-functional coordination

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in a technical field

Job description

Ladders is seeking a Director of Program Management Software Features to lead a remote team in the Energy & Utilities sector, guiding a portfolio of software programs through disciplined execution, risk management, and cross-functional coordination in a hybrid Agile/stage-gate environment.

You will partner with Product Management and senior leadership, coach program managers, and drive visibility, alignment, and proactive risk mitigation across initiatives.