Senior Program Manager — Remote Federal Programs Lead

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 251,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Short-term disability coverage

Long-term disability coverage

Retirement and savings

Learning and development opportunities

Wellness programs

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead high-priority IT programs with strong coordination and disciplined delivery. This role provides executive visibility and aligns projects with business objectives and contract performance expectations.

You will mentor teams, support business case development, and apply Agile SDLC to deliver reliable schedules and outcomes in a remote US-based environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience managing multitask projects, especially for federal clients.
• Experience with OneStream implementations.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Advanced skills in MS Project, Jira, and SharePoint.
• Deep understanding of Agile projects and the software development lifecycle (SDLC).

Responsibilities

• Plan, staff, budget, and direct high-priority projects.
• Lead documentation of business cases and validate outcomes.
• Mentor and develop internal team members.
• Coordinate risks and opportunities with executive leadership.
• Manage contract performance and oversee client deliverables.
• Use Agile SDLC knowledge to prepare project schedules and report outcomes.

Skills

Program management

Agile SDLC

Budget management

Risk management

Mentoring

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Project

Jira

SharePoint

OneStream

Job description

Ladders is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead high-priority IT programs with strong coordination and disciplined delivery. This role provides executive visibility and aligns projects with business objectives and contract performance expectations.

You will mentor teams, support business case development, and apply Agile SDLC to deliver reliable schedules and outcomes in a remote US-based environment.