Program Manager Lead – Business Programs & Governance

Bloomberg; New York (NY); On-site; USD 200,000 - 295,000; Full time

Job summary

Bloomberg seeks an experienced Program Manager Team Lead to lead the Business Programs team within Engineering COO Programs & Governance in New York. You will guide a team of seasoned Program Managers, directing cross-functional programs with strong ownership, structure, and measurable impact.

The role requires partnering with senior Bloomberg leaders to define priorities, manage risks, and deliver outcomes with clear governance.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in program management, technology delivery, or related domains.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team of Program Managers, setting clear expectations and fostering a collaborative, accountable, delivery-focused culture.
• Lead the portfolio of programs, shape how the team engages on new programs, and focus resources where they can have the greatest impact.
• Partner with senior stakeholders to translate business and organizational priorities into clear outcomes, integrated plans, milestones, dependencies, and accountability.
• Ensure programs maintain an end-to-end view of scope, execution, risks, dependencies, decisions, and readiness, with governance that provides transparency and drives accountability.
• Identify execution gaps, risks, and cross-organizational dependencies early, bringing the right stakeholders together to drive resolution and escalation where needed.
• Build trusted relationships across Engineering and partner organizations, influence across organizational boundaries, and serve as an escalation point for Program Managers and stakeholders.
• Provide clear, concise communication to senior leadership and continuously improve how the team operates, including leveraging AI and emerging capabilities to improve efficiency, insights, and program execution.
• Step directly into or lead critical programs when needed, particularly where additional leadership, structure, or cross-organizational coordination is required.

Skills

Program management

People leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder management

Communication

Technical understanding

Job description

Bloomberg seeks an experienced Program Manager Team Lead to lead the Business Programs team within Engineering COO Programs & Governance in New York. You will guide a team of seasoned Program Managers, directing cross-functional programs with strong ownership, structure, and measurable impact.

The role requires partnering with senior Bloomberg leaders to define priorities, manage risks, and deliver outcomes with clear governance.