Strategic Program Lead, Project Management

MRM; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

MRM Health, part of Omnicom Precision Marketing, seeks an Associate Director of Program Management in New York City. You will lead a portfolio of projects, coordinate delivery with cross-functional teams, and ensure high-quality outcomes for clients and partners.

The role emphasizes independent problem solving, strong communication, and leadership of APMs/PMs/SPMs. Hybrid in-office + client-facing responsibilities are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred; master’s degree a plus.
• 8+ years’ experience in project management or service management in a professional services company.
• PMP or similar certification (Ital., Six Sigma) a plus.
• Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams and managing client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for a portfolio of projects (or programs) acting as a delivery lead.
• Effectively planning, problem solving and delivering to drive excellence.
• Lead/mentor APMs, PMs, SPMs and Program Managers; likely direct reports.
• Interact and collaborate with clients, partners, vendors and across the MRM network.
• Enhance/create processes and procedures to improve, streamline and/or automate.
• Steward and enforce project standards and business management systems.

Skills

Delivery leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Team leadership

Client management

Strategic thinking

Budget management

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred

Masters-level degree a plus

Tools

MS Project

Smartsheet

JIRA

MS Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook)

Job description

MRM Health, part of Omnicom Precision Marketing, seeks an Associate Director of Program Management in New York City. You will lead a portfolio of projects, coordinate delivery with cross-functional teams, and ensure high-quality outcomes for clients and partners.

The role emphasizes independent problem solving, strong communication, and leadership of APMs/PMs/SPMs. Hybrid in-office + client-facing responsibilities are expected.