Senior Program Leader: Strategy, PMO & Change (Hybrid)

Credera Deutschland GmbH; Addison (TX); Hybrid; USD 195,000 - 265,000; Full time

Job summary

Credera is seeking a Principal in Program Leadership to lead complex client programs, mentor teams, and drive strategic execution. You will shape program plans, guide agile practices, and communicate effectively with executive stakeholders in a hybrid work setting across the US.

You should bring 15+ years of consulting or industry experience, 10+ years in project management or technical leadership, and a passion for mentorship and client engagement.

Qualifications

• 15+ years consulting or industry equivalent experience.
• 10+ years in project management and/or technical leadership.
• Excellent client-facing relationships and executive communication skills.
• Ability to translate complex concepts into clear, actionable plans.
• Willingness to mentor and develop junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-capability teams to design and execute program plans aligned with client objectives.
• Conduct market research to guide digital product direction and data-driven insights.
• Advise clients on Agile practices (SAFe, Scrum, Kanban) across technology organizations.
• Develop and deliver executive communications to drive decision-making and update stakeholders.
• Lead discovery workshops to document challenges and map a practical implementation roadmap.

Skills

Agile SME

Communicator

Product Owner/Product Manager

Trusted Partner

Critical Thinker

Problem Solver

Analytical

Detail-oriented

Collaborative

Organized

Job description

Credera is seeking a Principal in Program Leadership to lead complex client programs, mentor teams, and drive strategic execution. You will shape program plans, guide agile practices, and communicate effectively with executive stakeholders in a hybrid work setting across the US.

You should bring 15+ years of consulting or industry experience, 10+ years in project management or technical leadership, and a passion for mentorship and client engagement.