Strategic Lead Program Manager, Tech & Cross‑Functional

United States Digital Space LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Justworkers seeks a results-driven Lead Program Manager to accelerate strategic initiatives across our Technology portfolio. You will partner with Product, Design, Engineering, Data, and Operations to drive high-impact programs and ensure alignment with company goals.

You will build frameworks, govern execution, and coach teams to improve delivery, transparency, and efficiency while navigating multiple stakeholders and tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Leads initiatives with solid strategy and cross-functional impact.
• Bridges product, design, engineering, data, and operations to accelerate delivery.
• Develops repeatable program management frameworks and governance.
• Coaches teams on stakeholder alignment, risk, and change management.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Technology and Business leaders to identify high-priority initiatives.
• Lead discovery to determine need for dedicated PM, lightweight structures, or alternative models.
• Establish program foundations: governance, rhythms, alignment metrics, and execution frameworks.
• Serve as senior PM across portfolio to accelerate progress and unblock delivery.
• Lead multiple concurrent programs across Product, Engineering, Design, Data, Operations.
• Assess program health, risks, dependencies, and opportunities for improvement.
• Design and implement repeatable PM standards and operating mechanisms.
• Coach PMs and leaders on governance, risk, and organizational change.
• Partner with PM leadership to evolve portfolio practices and staffing models.
• Facilitate executive decision-making by synthesizing complex information and tradeoffs.
• Drive turnaround efforts by clarifying ownership and resetting plans.
• Identify opportunities to improve organizational effectiveness via automation and scalable systems.
• Build reusable playbooks, templates, frameworks, and knowledge assets.

Skills

Strategic mindset

Customer focus

Teamwork and communication

Nimble learning

Results-driven

Detail-oriented

Ethical practice

Clear communication

Analytical

Good judgment

Job description

Justworkers seeks a results-driven Lead Program Manager to accelerate strategic initiatives across our Technology portfolio. You will partner with Product, Design, Engineering, Data, and Operations to drive high-impact programs and ensure alignment with company goals.

You will build frameworks, govern execution, and coach teams to improve delivery, transparency, and efficiency while navigating multiple stakeholders and tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.