Senior Program Manager: Global Delivery & Strategy

Wabtec Corporation; Melbourne (FL); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

Wabtec Corporation is seeking a Program Manager to lead complex, cross-functional programs from proposal to execution. This customer-facing role focuses on delivering on schedule and budget, driving technical coordination, risk-informed planning, and disciplined program controls.

The position requires strong communication and stakeholder management, with 10–15% travel. Preferred candidates hold a BS/BA in engineering, software, or business, and have 7–10 years of experience in program

Qualifications

• College BS/BA degree required, with preference given to engineering, software fields, or business management areas of study.
• Must have knowledge of Systems/Software Project Management.
• 7–10 years of experience managing complex, cross-functional projects or programs.
• Proven ability to drive clarity in requirements, schedules, and acceptance criteria.
• Experience with enterprise PM tools such as Clarity, Primavera, Rally, Oracle.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and decision-making skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead without authority in a matrixed environment.
• 10-15% travel requirement

Responsibilities

• Lead programs from initial contract proposal through execution and support.
• Ensure programs are built on a strong foundation, delivered according to commitments, and positioned for long-term customer success.
• Drive technical coordination, risk-informed planning, customer communication, and disciplined program controls.
• Foster predictable, high-quality execution and manage risk.
• Work with manufacturing to manage demand and drive parts for projects assigned.

Skills

Organizational Awareness

Coaching & Motivation

Data Governance

Decision Making

Digital Adoption

Financial Acumen

Process Adherence

Growth Mindset

Collaboration & Influence

Data Visualization

Education

BS/BA degree

Tools

Primavera

Clarity

Rally

Oracle

Job description

Wabtec Corporation is seeking a Program Manager to lead complex, cross-functional programs from proposal to execution. This customer-facing role focuses on delivering on schedule and budget, driving technical coordination, risk-informed planning, and disciplined program controls.

The position requires strong communication and stakeholder management, with 10–15% travel. Preferred candidates hold a BS/BA in engineering, software, or business, and have 7–10 years of experience in program