# Senior Program Manager

Occupation

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/senior-program-manager

A senior program manager coordinates multiple related projects or workstreams toward a shared business objective, managing dependencies, timelines, and risk across teams that don't report to them directly. This role exists across industries but is especially common in technology and operations organizations, typically held by an experienced program or project manager who has advanced past managing single projects. The job demands strong program management and stakeholder management skills, comfort with Agile/Scrum practices, and cross-functional leadership to keep diverse teams aligned toward a common goal.

Top skills: [Program Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/program-management), [Risk Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/risk-management), [Stakeholder Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/stakeholder-management)

## Career ladder

- Often comes from: [Program Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/program-manager)
- Often leads to: [Director of Program Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/director-of-program-management)

## Similar roles

[Director of Program Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/director-of-program-management), [Program Coordinator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/program-coordinator), [Senior Product Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/senior-product-manager), [Senior Project Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/senior-project-manager), [Technical Program Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/technical-program-manager)

## Open Senior Program Manager roles (5)

- [Senior Program Manager](https://boeing.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/EXTERNAL_CAREERS/job/USA---Herndon-VA/Senior-Program-Manager_JR2026520968-1) at [Boeing](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/boeing) — Herndon, VA (listed on Boeing's own careers site)
- [Senior Program Manager](https://jabil.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Jabil_Careers/job/St-PetersburgTampa-FL/Senior-Program-Manager_J2462848) at [Jabil](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/jabil) — Saint Petersburg, FL (listed on Jabil's own careers site)
- [Senior Program Manager](https://sbdinc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Stanley_Black_Decker_Career_Site/job/Towson-MD-United-States/Senior-Program-Manager_REQ-1000049765) at [Stanley Black & Decker](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/stanley-black-decker) — Towson, MD (listed on Stanley Black & Decker's own careers site)
- [Senior Program Manager](https://flir.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/flircareers/job/US---Rancho-Cordova-CA-TDY/Senior-Program-Manager_REQ36103) at [FLIR Systems](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/flir-systems) — Rancho Cordova, CA (listed on FLIR Systems's own careers site)
- [Senior Program Manager](https://hitachi.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/hitachi/job/Remote---North-Carolina-United-States/Senior-Program-Manager_R0136213-1) at [Sullair Corporation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/sullair-corporation) — Remote - North Carolina, United States (listed on Sullair Corporation's own careers site)

## Likely next role (1)

Where Senior Program Managers commonly go next: [Director of Program Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/director-of-program-management).

- [Director of Program Management](https://flir.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/flircareers/job/US---Miamisburg-OH/Director-of-Program-Management_REQ32647) at [FLIR Systems](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/flir-systems) — Miamisburg, OH (listed on FLIR Systems's own careers site)

## Roles similar to Senior Program Manager (94)

From [Director of Program Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/director-of-program-management), [Program Coordinator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/program-coordinator), [Senior Product Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/senior-product-manager), [Senior Project Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/senior-project-manager), [Technical Program Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/technical-program-manager).

- [Senior Project Manager](https://ntst.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Careers/job/Overland-Park-KS/Senior-Project-Manager_R015830) at [Netsmart Technologies](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/netsmart-technologies) — Overland Park, KS (listed on Netsmart Technologies's own careers site)
- [Senior Project Manager](https://granite.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers/job/Vista-California/Senior-Project-Manager_R0000008104) at [Granite Construction](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/granite-construction) (listed on Granite Construction's own careers site)
- [Program Coordinator](https://adventhealth.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/AH_External_Career_Site/job/TP-HIDDEN-RIVER-CORP-CENTER/Program-Coordinator_R-0394861) at [AdventHealth](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/adventhealth) — TP HIDDEN RIVER CORP CENTER (listed on AdventHealth's own careers site)
- [Senior Product Manager](https://cvshealth.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/CVS_Health_Careers/job/NY---New-York/Senior-Product-Manager_R0983081) at [Longs Drugs](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/longs-drugs) (listed on Longs Drugs's own careers site)
- [Senior Product Manager](https://jll.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/jllcareers/job/Bengaluru-KA/Senior-Product-Manager_REQ520840) at [JLL](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/jll) (listed on JLL's own careers site)
- [Senior Project Manager](https://cinemark.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/cinemark/job/CORP---Cinemark-Service-Center-Plano-TX/Senior-Project-Manager_R38874) at [Century Theatres](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/century-theatres) — Plano, TX (listed on Century Theatres's own careers site)
- [Senior Product Manager](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vectara/jobs/5404987008) at [Vectara](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/vectara) — Palo Alto, CA (listed on Vectara's own careers site)
- [Senior Product Manager](https://harriscomputer.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/1/job/Maine-United-States/Senior-Product-Manager_R0046273-2) at [SirsiDynix](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/sirsidynix) — Maine, United States (listed on SirsiDynix's own careers site)
- [Senior Project Manager](https://rackspace.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/US-TX-San-Antonio-CSTL/Senior-Project-Manager_R-23744) at [Rackspace Technology](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/rackspace-technology) (listed on Rackspace Technology's own careers site)
- [Senior Product Manager](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/topline-pro/a8773c79-c78b-4b58-86bc-9e907b547b08/application) at [Topline Pro](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/topline-pro) — Brooklyn, NY, $160,000 – $170,000 (listed on Topline Pro's own careers site)

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