Senior UX Program Manager

Atlantic Group; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

Atlantic Group is seeking a Senior UX Program Manager in Boston, MA, to lead user experience initiatives and program management. This role necessitates collaborating with cross-functional teams, including UX and engineering, to ensure successful project delivery.

The ideal candidate should possess over 7 years of program management experience, strong communication skills, and familiarity with project management tools like Jira and Figma. The position offers remote work flexibility with a competitive compensation of $100/hour.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in UX program management or related functions is required.
• Strong program management experience and expertise in UX workflows.
• Ability to lead multiple initiatives in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, and delivery of complex user experience programs.
• Partner with UX, product, and engineering teams for project success.
• Develop and maintain project plans and schedules for successful execution.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional collaboration

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Smartsheet

Figma

Job description

Job Overview – Senior UX Program Manager

Compensation: $100/hour
Location: Boston, MA
Schedule: Monday to Friday (Remote)

Atlantic Group is hiring a Senior UX Program Manager for our client, supporting user experience initiatives, cross‑functional program management, and product development operations. This role will partner with UX, product, and engineering teams to drive complex projects across design, research, content, and related user experience functions. The ideal candidate will bring strong program management experience, expertise in UX workflows, and the ability to lead multiple initiatives in a fast‑paced environment.

Responsibilities as the Senior UX Program Manager

• Program Leadership: Lead planning, execution, and delivery of complex user experience programs while ensuring alignment with business objectives and product priorities.
• Cross‑Functional Collaboration: Partner with UX, product, engineering, and other stakeholders to coordinate resources, timelines, and project deliverables.
• Project Operations: Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, workflows, and reporting processes to support successful program execution.
• Risk Management: Identify potential challenges, resolve blockers, and implement solutions to keep initiatives on track and within scope.
• Strategic Planning: Support roadmap development, prioritization efforts, and operational planning while incorporating user‑centered design principles.
• Team Enablement: Facilitate workshops, planning sessions, retrospectives, and continuous improvement initiatives that enhance team effectiveness.

Qualifications for the Senior UX Program Manager

• Education: Bachelor's degree is preferred.
• Experience: 7+ years of experience in UX program management, project management, product operations, or related functions within a cross‑functional environment is required.
• Industry Knowledge: Experience supporting user experience, product development, design, research, or digital product teams is required, and medical device industry experience is preferred.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency with project management and collaboration tools is required. Experience with Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet, Figma, or similar platforms is preferred.
• Skills & Attributes: Strong communication, stakeholder management, facilitation, organizational, and problem‑solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities are required.

Application Notice

Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, Atlantic Group will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.