Senior HR Program Manager – Strategic Solutions

Jobtailor; Renton (WA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a seasoned program manager to lead large workforce initiatives across the full lifecycle in Renton, WA. You will guide virtual teams, provide strategic insights to sponsors, and drive user-centric, scalable solutions that deliver real business value.

The role emphasizes independent decision making, mentoring, and training delivery, with preferred certifications (PMP/ACP, SHRM/PHR). A large, multi-state organization background is a plus.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional experience in HR, program or project management, project strategy and implementation.
• Demonstrated experience with independent decision making.
• Experience with complex facilitation.
• Experience with agile project management.
• Experience with change management.
• Experience mentoring.
• Experience developing and delivering training.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources, Business, Healthcare Administration or related field (preferred).
• PMP or ACP Certification upon hire (preferred).
• PHR, SHRM-CP, SPHR or SHRM-SCP Certification upon hire (preferred).
• Experience in a large, geographically dispersed, multi-state organization (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Lead large, complex workforce initiatives through the full project management lifecycle, from discovery through implementation and business value delivery
• Lead virtual teams
• Provide program leadership, thought partnership, analysis, and strategic decision‑making support to initiative sponsors and teams
• Ensure sustainable, scalable, user‑centric solutions are developed and implemented
• Support realization of business outcomes and drive change

Skills

Project Management

Agile Methodologies

Change Management

Mentoring

Decision Making

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources / Business / Healthcare Administration or related field

Job description

• Lead large, complex workforce initiatives through the full project management lifecycle, from discovery through implementation and business value delivery
• Lead virtual teams
• Provide program leadership, thought partnership, analysis, and strategic decision‑making support to initiative sponsors and teams
• Ensure sustainable, scalable, user‑centric solutions are developed and implemented
• Support realization of business outcomes and drive change

Requirements

• 6 years of professional experience with HR, program or project management, project strategy and implementation
• Demonstrated experience with independent decision making
• Experience with complex facilitation
• Experience with agile project management
• Experience with change management
• Experience mentoring
• Experience developing and delivering training
• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources, Business, Healthcare Administration or related field (preferred)
• PMP or ACP Certification upon hire (preferred)
• PHR, SHRM-CP, SPHR or SHRM-SCP Certification upon hire (preferred)
• Experience in a large, geographically dispersed, multi‑state organization (preferred)

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in leading complex workforce initiatives through the project management lifecycle, with a focus on agile methodologies, change management, and user‑centric solutions. Proven ability to mentor teams and drive strategic decision‑making to achieve business outcomes.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Project Management
• Agile Methodologies
• Change Management
• Mentoring
• Decision Making

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Project Strategy
• Implementation
• Complex Facilitation
• Training Development
• Business Value Delivery

Soft Skills

• Thought Partnership
• Leadership
• Collaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

• PMP Certification
• ACP Certification
• PHR Certification
• SHRM-CP Certification
• SPHR Certification
• SHRM-SCP Certification

Industry Keywords

• Human Resources
• Healthcare Administration
• Program Management
• Project Management Lifecycle
• User‑Centric Solutions
• Geographically Dispersed Organization