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Jobgether

Senior Program Manager - Strategic Programs

Jobgether
Portugal · Full-time · Mid-Senior

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Program Manager - Strategic Programs in India, Portugal, or South Africa.

As a Senior Program Manager, you will lead and coordinate high-impact strategic programs that drive organizational transformation and deliver measurable results. You'll oversee complex, multi-product deliveries, working closely with diverse stakeholders and cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on program management, demanding a strong command of delivery methodologies, business acumen, and stakeholder management. You'll play a pivotal role in defining delivery approaches, ensuring operational excellence, and mentoring other project leaders to achieve successful outcomes.

Accountabilities

  • Lead complex, multi-product programs and coordinate multiple project teams and vendors within large-scale initiatives
  • Develop and implement comprehensive delivery strategies aligned with business objectives and stakeholder expectations
  • Manage transformation programs from planning through execution, ensuring delivery within agreed scope, budget, and timelines
  • Track KPIs, measure benefits, and oversee program integration to ensure optimal value creation
  • Facilitate program governance, PI planning, and high-level stakeholder communication
  • Oversee project budgets, resource planning, and P&L in partnership with account leadership
  • Proactively identify and resolve delivery challenges, risks, and dependencies
  • Promote delivery excellence through continuous improvement initiatives and adoption of best practices
  • Mentor junior Project Managers, fostering professional growth and effective delivery practices


Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 10+ years of overall professional experience, including at least 5 years in program or delivery management
  • Proven success managing large-scale, multi-functional, and complex projects or programs
  • Strong understanding of project management frameworks, including Agile and Waterfall
  • Relevant certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile credentials preferred
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, and leadership skills with the ability to influence outcomes across teams
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities at all organizational levels
  • High level of technical and business acumen with a focus on delivery excellence and continuous improvement
  • Ability to thrive in dynamic environments, balancing strategic oversight with hands-on execution


Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements (remote, hybrid, or in-office options)
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and outpatient benefits
  • Paid vacation, volunteer leave, and public holidays
  • Employee resource and belonging groups promoting inclusion and diversity
  • Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development
  • A collaborative and innovative environment that values integrity, impact, and inspiration

Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching.

When you apply, your profile is analyzed through our AI-powered screening process, designed to identify top candidates efficiently and fairly.

🔍 Our AI reviews your CV and LinkedIn profile in detail, assessing your skills, experience, and achievements.

📊 It compares your profile to the job's key requirements and historical success factors to calculate your match score.

🎯 The top three candidates with the highest match are automatically shortlisted for the role.

🧠 When necessary, our human review team may manually evaluate additional strong profiles to ensure fairness and accuracy.

This transparent, skills-based process focuses exclusively on your fit for the position—free of bias. Once the shortlist is finalized, it is shared directly with the company offering the role. The final selection and next steps (interviews or assessments) are then managed by their internal hiring team.

Thank you for your interest!

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Posted
Oct 15, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Portugal
Company
Jobgether

Industries

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Information Technology

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