Strategic Program Manager, Hardware & Telematics

Manpower, Inc.; Town of Hartford (WI); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Vision Plan

Health Savings Account

Health Flexible Spending Account

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Plan

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term and Long Term Disability

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Program Manager to join our team in Hartford, Wisconsin. You will partner with Product Management and Tech Leads to define and maintain product requirements and scope, while guiding cross-functional teams toward successful program outcomes.

The role requires strategic thinking to align program results with business priorities and strong communication to drive executive governance and accountability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (physical sciences or business; engineering preferred).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in program or portfolio management; strong understanding of hardware, software, and systems/applications development processes.
• Proficiency in strategic planning, organizational alignment, and portfolio management tools and dashboards.
• PMP certification preferred; PgMP a strong plus; strong executive communication and enterprise-level risk management experience.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Product Management and Tech Leads to define and maintain product requirements and project scope.
• Define and maintain program objectives and success criteria, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities.
• Develop integrated program plans and schedules while managing complex dependencies across teams.
• Manage program-level risks, issues, and stakeholder engagement, including change management and governance.
• Monitor financial performance and resource utilization, communicate program status to senior leadership, and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Program management

Portfolio management

Strategic planning

Executive communication

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in physical sciences or business; Engineering preferred

Tools

Portfolio management tools

Dashboards

Job description

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Program Manager to join our team in Hartford, Wisconsin. You will partner with Product Management and Tech Leads to define and maintain product requirements and scope, while guiding cross-functional teams toward successful program outcomes.

The role requires strategic thinking to align program results with business priorities and strong communication to drive executive governance and accountability.