Top Program Director Jobs

Leads engineering program portfolios and system architecture across biomass, pyrolysis, bio-oil handling, and injection systems. Owns schedules, budgets, risks, requirements, interfaces, verification, commissioning, and deployment. Builds and manages technical program management and engineering teams, establishes configuration and change-control processes, and coordinates with operations, procurement, MRV, materials science, sales, finance, and executives. Ensures systems meet safety, permitting, measurement, and performance requirements while translating customer commitments into scalable delivery plans.

Executive leader responsible for Customer Experience program management strategy, portfolio governance, delivery standards, operational scaling, performance analytics, and cross-functional alignment. The role leads Associate Directors and program teams, establishes PMO frameworks, oversees complex initiatives, drives executive reporting and decision governance, and builds scalable processes, accountability structures, and leadership development programs.

Coordinates overnight camp programming, schedules, activities, and staff while supporting safe, inclusive experiences for campers. Develops and evaluates lesson plans, leads outdoor and recreational activities, coordinates camp-wide events, maintains equipment and program areas, assists with staff training, and provides supervision, feedback, and guidance. The role also supports camp setup, closing, camper check-in, safety procedures, and general camp operations while living onsite during the May–August season.

Leads global portfolio and program management across the pharmaceutical drug development lifecycle. Directs cross-functional teams, integrated planning, governance, risk and issue resolution, strategic execution, process improvement, and stakeholder communication. Mentors senior professionals and managers while overseeing project deliverables, performance, resources, and potentially financial and personnel responsibilities. Requires extensive pharmaceutical development expertise and significant project and people management experience.

Establish and lead the PMO for an automotive semiconductor power management portfolio. Build governance, stage-gate processes, dashboards, risk management, resource planning, and cross-functional operating standards across 15–25 programs. Ensure on-time, on-budget delivery through design, validation, customer design-ins, production ramps, and NPI. Embed ISO 26262 and SOTIF functional safety governance, track compliance evidence, manage portfolio risks, and align engineering, manufacturing, quality, finance, supply chain, and customer stakeholders.

Leads academic affairs for a Master of Health Science in Anesthesia program, overseeing curriculum coordination, faculty development, academic assessment, continuous quality improvement, accreditation documentation, student progression, and program administration. Teaches within the didactic curriculum and may supervise students during clinical anesthesia practice. The role is a 0.6 FTE appointment based in Melbourne, Florida, with 10–15% annual travel and occasional evening or weekend commitments.

Oversee the MHSA program’s clinical practicum, including clinical site development, affiliate relationships, preceptor recruitment and credentialing, student scheduling, evaluations, support, accreditation compliance, and quality improvement. The role coordinates clinical education across distributed sites, mentors students, contributes to teaching and admissions, and may supervise students during independent clinical anesthesia practice. It is a 0.4 FTE appointment with occasional travel and a primarily remote or office-based work environment.

Leads the MHSA program’s simulation and skills-based curriculum, including scenario design, task-trainer instruction, standardized patient integration, facility operations, assessment, debriefing, and quality improvement. Coordinates simulation resources, equipment, scheduling, accreditation documentation, and faculty collaboration. Advises and mentors students, participates in admissions and progression decisions, and may supervise students during clinical anesthesia practice. Requires active CAA certification, Florida licensure or eligibility, a qualifying master’s degree, and at least five years of clinical experience.

Leads Aldevron’s enterprise Program Management organization, overseeing program managers, portfolio governance, strategic customer relationships, capacity planning, risk escalation, and delivery performance. Establishes standardized processes, metrics, and continuous-improvement practices while partnering with commercial, project management, operations, quality, supply chain, finance, and technical teams. Drives organizational development, transformation, customer satisfaction, revenue realization, and executive decision-making across complex life sciences and CDMO programs.

Leads IT audit and technology risk programs, including risk assessments, control design, issue remediation, integrated audit planning, data analytics, and audit reporting. Partners with business and technology leaders to manage risk within corporate standards. Performs security assessments across cloud, infrastructure, applications, and software development environments, identifying vulnerabilities and control weaknesses using cybersecurity tools and frameworks.

Directs clinical trial program management and strategic planning, including project governance, stakeholder communication, executive reporting, KPI management, risk mitigation, resource planning, and continuous process improvement. Leads project management staff, manages government deliverables, supports study startup and enrollment outcomes, and serves as a senior contact for sponsors, CROs, pharmaceutical companies, and clients.

Leads Sikorsky program and supplier quality execution across aerospace contracts. Oversees QMS performance, quality requirements, supply chain alignment, risk mitigation, workforce planning, compliance, budgets, EVM, and continuous improvement. Directs large cross-functional teams and subordinate managers while aligning quality infrastructure with program milestones, customer requirements, and operational goals.

Directs large defense and space programs from inception through completion, overseeing cost, schedule, technical performance, contracts, budgets, proposals, customer relationships, and cross-functional teams. Leads subordinate managers and employees, establishes milestones, resolves program issues, supports business growth, and manages multiple programs or portfolios. The role requires extensive program management experience, Cost Account Manager or Earned Value Management expertise, active Top Secret clearance, and up to 50% travel.

Provides strategic and operational leadership for complex global clinical development programs in neuroscience. Leads cross-functional teams, trial planning, risk and quality oversight, regulatory activities, vendor strategy, resource planning, inspection readiness, and operational execution from development through post-marketing. Manages program-level timelines, budgets, stakeholders, and personnel while driving process improvement, digital transformation, and AI-enabled clinical operations.

Teaches undergraduate and graduate athletic training and exercise science courses while managing clinical education for athletic training majors. Responsibilities include clinical program planning, evaluation, accreditation maintenance, student advising, scholarly research, university and community service, and support for inclusive student development. The role requires ongoing professional preparation, collaboration with faculty, and instruction across varied locations, schedules, and delivery formats.

Leads a global Technical Program Management team responsible for firmware security, security standards, fleet protection, and automated firmware deployment and recovery. The role manages engineering efforts across the US, Taiwan, and India; partners with suppliers and internal teams; defines security features; measures business impact; and develops and retains technical talent.

Leads complex technical programs across global payments infrastructure, driving roadmaps, architectural alignment, platform standardization, dependency management, and delivery accountability across engineering teams. Establishes TPM operating models, maturity frameworks, and tooling; manages executive escalations and tradeoffs involving speed, cost, and resiliency; and defines measurable platform outcomes. The role also expands TPM capabilities through organizational influence, technical strategy, and leadership development.

Leads SMC’s Program Management organization and customer program portfolio from award through development, validation, manufacturing launch, and sustaining production. Establishes governance, processes, financial controls, metrics, risk management, and cross-functional execution standards. Oversees customer relationships, resource capacity, program recovery, continuous improvement, and team development while ensuring programs meet schedule, cost, quality, scope, and contractual commitments.

Assists the Site Director with planning and delivering before- and after-school activities, including arts, sports, games, recreation, field trips, socialization, and special events. Maintains communication with parents and school district staff, assumes Site Director duties as needed, and helps set up and take down equipment.

Provides administrative and clinical leadership for an adult partial hospital acute care program. Oversees daily operations, staff supervision, clinical collaboration, program development, regulatory compliance, crisis management, productivity, patient satisfaction, budgeting, billing, and a graduate mental health internship program. Requires NYS licensure as an LCSW, psychologist, or other licensed mental health professional, plus supervisory and acute mental health clinical experience.

Leads cross-functional planning, execution, and delivery of clinical development programs from IND through NDA/BLA and global launch. Coordinates Clinical Operations, Regulatory, Medical Affairs, Commercial, Product Development, vendors, and other stakeholders. Manages integrated timelines, budgets, resources, risks, dependencies, dashboards, and mitigation plans while ensuring regulatory and quality readiness for inhaled combination therapies.

Leads global clinical development programs from strategy through execution, providing scientific and medical oversight, coordinating cross-functional teams, serving as a medical monitor, and ensuring compliance with GCP and ICH requirements. Authors and reviews clinical plans, protocols, regulatory submissions, study reports, and publications. Requires advanced life-science education, extensive pharmaceutical clinical development experience, clinical data interpretation, program leadership, stakeholder management, and strong scientific communication skills.

Oversee statewide delivery, evaluation, budgeting, reporting, and continuous improvement for a Supportive Services for Veteran Families program. Supervise and develop staff, coordinate case management and financial assistance, resolve client issues, build community partnerships, deliver outreach presentations, and ensure services meet Veterans’ and families’ needs. The role requires regular travel across a multi-county region, occasional nonstandard hours, and collaboration with community and veteran-service organizations.

Oversees a supportive care program serving homeless and special-needs populations. Responsibilities include managing staff and site operations, ensuring regulatory and contract compliance, monitoring finances and outcomes, coordinating services and vendors, conducting quality assurance, managing incidents, developing staff, and reporting program performance to organizational leadership and regulatory agencies.

Leads global digital transformation and AI initiatives, overseeing program portfolios, project management systems, SAP S/4HANA deployment, process optimization, and continuous improvement. Manages cross-functional teams and stakeholders, aligns strategic planning, enhances organizational capabilities, and drives operational efficiency using Lean Six Sigma. Requires extensive program management experience, global people leadership, strategic influence, and transformation expertise.