Program Manager
· United States · 4 wk ago
RemoteRemoteManagement$120k–$140k/yrFull-time
About the role
The organization is seeking a Program Manager (Ops) for a full-time, remote position within the United States. This is a hands-on program management role responsible for running the day-to-day execution machinery of the organization's program portfolio. The Program Manager will work closely with cross‑functional partners across engineering, product management, marketing, business development, customer success, and operations.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans for multiple concurrent projects and programs, collaborating directly with individual contributors and team leads.
- Facilitate cross‑functional planning sessions to break initiatives into defined tasks, estimates, dependencies, and owners.
- Manage day‑to‑day project execution, including stand‑ups, check‑ins, status tracking, risk and issue logs, and action‑item follow‑through.
- Administer communication and project plans utilizing Notion.
- Identify blockers early and drive them to resolution, escalating items requiring leadership attention alongside recommended solutions.
- Maintain accurate, current, and useful project documentation, trackers, and status reporting for delivery teams and leadership, leveraging AI tools where appropriate.
- Coordinate interdepartmental handoffs and dependencies to proactively resolve gaps before schedule slippage occurs.
- Partner with the Product team and the VP of Operations to build lightweight, repeatable project management practices aligned with organizational goals.
- Support program‑level rollups to provide leadership with clear, high‑level visibility into portfolio health.
Requirements
- 4–7 years of project or program management experience, with demonstrated ownership of multiple concurrent cross‑functional projects.
- Experience working within a startup or small company directly alongside delivery teams.
- Strong command of core project management fundamentals, including work breakdown, dependency mapping, estimation, risk management, and status communication.
- Excellent facilitation skills, with the ability to lead planning sessions with cross‑functional stakeholders and establish documented commitments.
- High follow‑through and attention to detail, with a consistent record of closing operational loops.
- Comfort navigating ambiguity, including the ability to begin planning from rough goals and iteratively refine them with the team.
- Clear, concise written communication skills suited for a remote‑first work environment.
- Proficiency with Notion, AI tools, and automation capabilities for program management.
Qualifications
- PMP, CAPM, or agile certification, or equivalent practical depth.
- Industry experience in home performance, energy efficiency, climate tech, SaaS, or data products.
- Experience introducing or maturing project management practices.
Benefits
- Health coverage, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Flexible spending accounts (FSA), health savings accounts (HSA), and dependent care accounts.
- 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match.
- Life insurance coverage.
- Paid time off, paid holidays, sick leave, and paid parental leave.
- Equity compensation in the form of stock options.
Pay
Annual base salary between $120,000 and $140,000, determined by experience and local market conditions.
Schedule
Full‑time remote work environment within the United States.