Remote Senior Program Manager — Strategic Programs

Finastra; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited vacation

Hybrid working arrangements

Employee Assistance Program

Wellbeing Champions

Career Navigator & online learning

Job summary

Finastra is seeking a Senior Program Manager in Atlanta (Virtual - US) to lead multiple strategic programs from intake through delivery, transition, and operational readiness. You will oversee execution discipline, risk mitigation, and executive communication across complex customer and internal delivery initiatives.

The role requires extensive program management experience, cross-functional leadership, and strong budgeting skills, with a focus on cloud-based delivery and SaaS/PaaS/IaaS models.

Qualifications

• Extensive project or program management experience.
• Experience leading cross-functional delivery teams.
• Experience with PMI or CMMI standards.
• Budgeting and cost control experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of multiple strategic programs, ensuring outcomes are achieved on time, within budget, and aligned to business and customer objectives.
• Own executive-level escalation management by proactively identifying, communicating, and resolving critical project, commercial, customer, and operational issues.
• Serve as a primary interface with sponsors, stakeholders, customers, and delivery teams to define objectives, align expectations, and maintain accountability.
• Define project goals, scope, governance, team roles, and responsibilities across each phase of delivery.
• Manage weekly execution plans, project assignments, milestones, dependencies, and progress against cost, schedule, scope, and quality commitments.

Skills

Program management

Stakeholder management

Budgeting

Risk management

Executive communication

Cloud technology

Vendor & third-party management

SaaS/PaaS/IaaS delivery

Leadership

Job description

Finastra is seeking a Senior Program Manager in Atlanta (Virtual - US) to lead multiple strategic programs from intake through delivery, transition, and operational readiness. You will oversee execution discipline, risk mitigation, and executive communication across complex customer and internal delivery initiatives.

The role requires extensive program management experience, cross-functional leadership, and strong budgeting skills, with a focus on cloud-based delivery and SaaS/PaaS/IaaS models.