{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"4909cdd853e9ace06ecc8896","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/4909cdd853e9ace06ecc8896","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/4909cdd853e9ace06ecc8896","title":"Program Manager - Premium Client","description":"Responsibilities\r\nManaging the implementation of large and complex programs.\r\nProvides overall leadership and support to one or more project teams.\r\nActs as front-line contact on program related activities, issues, and risks.\r\nManages risks and issues and takes corrective measurements.\r\nInterfaces with C-Suite Executives, Business Unit Leaders and finance to develop ROI, IRR and other financial measures.\r\nPartners with purchasing to develop POs and manages suppliers and vendor relationships.\r\nManages stakeholders' communication.\r\nDefines the program governance (controls).\r\nPlans the overall program and monitors the progress and performs daily program management throughout the program life cycle.\r\nManages the programs budget and financial performance.\r\nCoordinates the projects and their interdependencies.\r\nManages and utilizes resources across projects.\r\nMay manage the performance of direct reports by defining accountabilities, establishing performance objectives and goals, providing feedback and guidance and ensuring that all policies are understood and adhered to.\r\nSkills\r\nDemonstrated leadership ability, technical and business acumen and industry knowledge.\r\nExcellent interpersonal and communication skills, and proven ability to work effectively with all organizational levels, with Executive Level reporting and escalation experience.\r\nProven ability to build and lead integrated teams from various internal and external organizations across multiple sites.\r\nCommunication across programs, projects and areas (business functions and IT functions).\r\nBackground in the development of strategic and tactical planning of technology and people resources necessary for successful completion of several large-scale projects.\r\nAbility to achieve broadly communicated objectives with a minimal amount of supervision.\r\nAbility to promote innovative ideas and accept the risks that are required to lead change.\r\nAbility to make decisions independently and to assume higher-level leadership responsibilities in critical situations.\r\nStrong analytical, problem solving and financial skills.\r\nAbility to innovate under new and/or changing conditions.\r\nExperience\r\nOver ten years of project management experience running large-scale, distributed/complex projects with multiple parallel threads of work.\r\nExperience developing, evaluating and submitting business cases for major capital investments.\r\nExperience with cross geographical project coordination and management.\r\nExperience with developing RFI/RFP and scoring mechanisms preferred.\r\nExperience in Organizational Change Management.\r\nEducation\r\nBachelors' degree required; Advanced degree preferred.\r\nExamples include: MBA, MA in Project Management, or master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience.\r\nPMP and/or Agile certifications preferred but not required with related hands-on delivery experience.\r\nTotal Rewards\r\nThe estimated salary range for this position is $140,000 to $160,000 USD and is based on multiple factors, including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, as well as other factors. This position is eligible for annual bonus compensation with a target payout of 20% of the base salary. This position also provides health benefits such as medical, dental and vision; wellness benefits such as mental and financial health; and retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country. We also provide full-time employees with paid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday including floating holidays (12 days) and sick time off (72 hours).\r\nUL LLC has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. To assure full implementation of this equal employment policy, we will take steps to assure that:\r\nPersons are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, color, age, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, religion, creed, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy, marital or familial status, or any other protected category under applicable law.\r\nJ-18808-Ljbffr","company":"UL","rawCompany":"ul","city":"Chicago","state":"IL","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-08T01:22:29.131Z","occupations":[{"code":"13-1082.00","title":"Project Management Specialists","slug":"project-management-specialists"},{"code":"15-1299.09","title":"Information Technology Project Managers","slug":"information-technology-project-managers"},{"code":"11-1021.00","title":"General and Operations Managers","slug":"general-and-operations-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541611","title":"Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services","slug":"administrative-management-and-general-management-consulting-services"},{"code":"541618","title":"Other Management Consulting Services","slug":"other-management-consulting-services"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Program Manager - Premium Client","description":"Responsibilities\r\nManaging the implementation of large and complex programs.\r\nProvides overall leadership and support to one or more project teams.\r\nActs as front-line contact on program related activities, issues, and risks.\r\nManages risks and issues and takes corrective measurements.\r\nInterfaces with C-Suite Executives, Business Unit Leaders and finance to develop ROI, IRR and other financial measures.\r\nPartners with purchasing to develop POs and manages suppliers and vendor relationships.\r\nManages stakeholders' communication.\r\nDefines the program governance (controls).\r\nPlans the overall program and monitors the progress and performs daily program management throughout the program life cycle.\r\nManages the programs budget and financial performance.\r\nCoordinates the projects and their interdependencies.\r\nManages and utilizes resources across projects.\r\nMay manage the performance of direct reports by defining accountabilities, establishing performance objectives and goals, providing feedback and guidance and ensuring that all policies are understood and adhered to.\r\nSkills\r\nDemonstrated leadership ability, technical and business acumen and industry knowledge.\r\nExcellent interpersonal and communication skills, and proven ability to work effectively with all organizational levels, with Executive Level reporting and escalation experience.\r\nProven ability to build and lead integrated teams from various internal and external organizations across multiple sites.\r\nCommunication across programs, projects and areas (business functions and IT functions).\r\nBackground in the development of strategic and tactical planning of technology and people resources necessary for successful completion of several large-scale projects.\r\nAbility to achieve broadly communicated objectives with a minimal amount of supervision.\r\nAbility to promote innovative ideas and accept the risks that are required to lead change.\r\nAbility to make decisions independently and to assume higher-level leadership responsibilities in critical situations.\r\nStrong analytical, problem solving and financial skills.\r\nAbility to innovate under new and/or changing conditions.\r\nExperience\r\nOver ten years of project management experience running large-scale, distributed/complex projects with multiple parallel threads of work.\r\nExperience developing, evaluating and submitting business cases for major capital investments.\r\nExperience with cross geographical project coordination and management.\r\nExperience with developing RFI/RFP and scoring mechanisms preferred.\r\nExperience in Organizational Change Management.\r\nEducation\r\nBachelors' degree required; Advanced degree preferred.\r\nExamples include: MBA, MA in Project Management, or master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience.\r\nPMP and/or Agile certifications preferred but not required with related hands-on delivery experience.\r\nTotal Rewards\r\nThe estimated salary range for this position is $140,000 to $160,000 USD and is based on multiple factors, including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, as well as other factors. 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