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Principal Program Manager

CIS Technologies Inc.United States🇺🇸United StatesPosted 4 Sept 2026

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Seniority
Leader
Work mode
Remote
Location
United States
Posted
20 hours ago

Job Description

Job Title: Principal Program Manager (244653)
Location: Remote (Durham NC)
Duration: 6+ Months Contract
Overview / Summary
We are seeking a Principal Program Manager to lead multiple large, complex enterprise-level programs. This role is responsible for developing program strategy, overseeing cross-functional execution, managing budgets and risks, ensuring governance compliance, and driving successful program outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
  • Plan, develop, implement, and manage multiple large, complex enterprise programs.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams to minimize delays and ensure timely delivery of program milestones.
  • Identify and analyze target audiences and their specific program needs.
  • Develop program strategy, supporting business cases, and define major deliverables and timelines.
  • Create high-level program plans to guide detailed planning across program components.
  • Lead program management teams by establishing direction, identifying interdependencies, tracking progress, resolving conflicts, and making decisions.
  • Assign and manage staff, contractors, and consultants to maximize program effectiveness.
  • Direct and coordinate program implementation to achieve established objectives.
  • Establish and monitor operational, outcome, process, and financial performance metrics.
  • Document and present program results through reports, studies, presentations, and publications.
  • Monitor program execution and adjust plans as needed to maintain milestones and deliverables.
  • Resolve program issues, risks, and changes within agreed decision-making authority.
  • Develop and maintain risk management plans to identify, quantify, and mitigate program risks.
  • Evaluate programs to ensure achievement of program goals.
  • Identify evolving program needs and direct appropriate strategic and delivery adjustments.
  • Develop and manage program budgets in accordance with approved funding plans.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and organizational governance requirements.
  • Manage vendor relationships and negotiate, administer, and monitor program contracts to ensure service level agreements are met.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor s degree or advanced degree (where required).
  • 12+ years of experience in a related field.

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