Senior Program Manager at Horizontal Talent Senior Program Manager at Horizontal Talent in Maplewood, Minnesota Posted in 4 days ago. $69.00 - $107.00 per hour Bring your program leadership expertise to a high-visibility enterprise initiative focused on delivering technology solutions that support platform, component, template, and migration workstreams. This role is ideal for a delivery-focused professional who thrives on coordinating complex technical programs, managing dependencies, and partnering across business, technology, and vendor teams to keep outcomes on track. Responsibilities Lead end-to-end delivery for a portfolio of technical workstreams from planning through go-live Build and maintain program plans, milestones, dependencies, and ownership across multiple teams Keep scope controlled by identifying changes early and helping teams stay aligned on priorities Coordinate internal engineering groups and external partners to meet commitments and delivery targets Act as the main connection point between business stakeholders, technology teams, and vendors Track risks, dependencies, and decisions that may affect delivery timelines or outcomes Prepare and support executive-level governance, including clear reporting on status, risks, and next steps Escalate issues thoughtfully and early while maintaining strong working relationships Translate decisions into actionable follow-through across all involved teams Skills 10+ years of experience leading enterprise programs with accountability for delivery outcomes Proven experience managing multiple technical workstreams simultaneously Strong background in scope, risk, dependency, financial, and delivery management Experience leading governance discussions with VP and SVP-level stakeholders Ability to manage vendors and internal teams against milestones and deliverables Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills Comfort working in complex, fast-moving environments with shifting priorities Sound judgment and the ability to move work forward independently Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience Preferred Skills PMP, PgMP, or a similar program management certification Agile, SAFe, or comparable delivery framework experience Experience influencing senior leaders in highly matrixed organizations Strong executive presence and confidence in high-level status reviews Horizontal is committed to fostering a workplace where diversity, equity, and inclusion are valued and respected. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage applications from individuals who bring unique perspectives and experiences. By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex. Please apply through this online posting or by visiting our Job Board at www.horizontaltalent.com/job-board. Applications will be accepted for 4 weeks. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $69 - $107 per hour based on qualifications and experience.