Program Manager V

About AscendionAscendion is an AI-native software engineering disruptor helping businesses innovate faster, smarter, and with greater impact. We partner with enterprise clients across North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC to solve complex challenges in data, experience design, software product engineering, and workforce transformation. Powered by expert engineers, thousands of AI agents, and our Engineering to the Power of AI (EngineeringAI) method, we deliver measurable outcomes that build trust, unlock value, and accelerate growth.Learn more at  https://ascendion.com/.Engineering to the Power of AI™, AAVA™, EngineeringAI, Engineering to Elevate Life™, Enterprise PlatformsAI, Data & InsightsAI, ExperienceAI, GCCAI, OperationsAI, Platform EngineeringAI, ProductAI, and Quality EngineeringAI are trademarks or service marks of Ascendion®. AAVA™ is pending registration. Unauthorized use is strictly prohibited.Ascendion | Engineering to elevate lifeWe have a culture built on opportunity, inclusion, and a spirit of partnership. Come, change the world with us:Build the coolest tech for the world’s leading brandsSolve complex problems - and learn new skillsExperience the power of transforming digital engineering for Fortune 500 clientsMaster your craft with leading training programs and hands-on experience Experience a community of change makers!Join a culture of high-performing innovators with endless ideas and a passion for tech. Our culture is the fabric of our company, and it is what makes us unique and diverse. The way we share ideas, learning, experiences, successes, and joy allows everyone to be their best at Ascendion.About the Role:The Global Business Marketing team is seeking a Project Manager to join the Developer Marketing team.This role sits at the center of product launches and ongoing go-to-market (GTM) execution — coordinating closely with agency vendors and internal teams, keeping deliverables on track, and ensuring every project moves smoothly from kickoff to completion.The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and thrives on keeping many moving pieces aligned in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.To be successful in this role, this person will bring strong project management discipline, clear communication, and a proactive, follow-through mindset.They will be the connective tissue between the team and its partners — anticipating needs, flagging risks early, and making sure work lands on time and to a high standard. A passion for organization, process, and partnership is essential. Job Title:Program Manager VMinimum Qualifications:5-8 years of project or program management experience.Experience coordinating with and managing external agency vendors.Experience managing multiple concurrent launches with competing deadlines and reprioritizing in real time.Strong track record of building workback schedules and trackers and managing project timelines.Proficiency with project management and collaboration tools (e.g., task management systems, case management systems.Strong meeting facilitation and written status-reporting skills.Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail across concurrent projects.Clear, proactive communicator who drives follow-through and accountability.Experience working in a cross-functional environment with creative, marketing, and developer teams.Comfortable operating with ambiguity and shifting priorities. Preferred Qualifications:Familiarity with developer or technical marketing content and the review nuances it requires.Experience with budget tracking, Statements of Work (SOWs), and vendor/Purchase Order (PO) management.Experience partnering with localization and international teams on multi-market launches.Comfort using Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to streamline project management workflows and reporting. Key Responsibilities:Serve as the primary point of coordination with external agency vendors and internal teams, ensuring deliverables are completed on time and according to specifications.Build and maintain workback schedules, project timelines, and trackers across multiple concurrent workstreams.Document feedback across review rounds, route it to the appropriate partners, and drive follow-through through resolution.Manage day-to-day project logistics, keeping projects moving through each stage of review and approval.Monitor project status, proactively identify risks and blockers, and keep stakeholders aligned on deadlines and dependencies.Maintain organized documentation and clear single sources of truth for all active projects.Facilitate clear and timely communication between internal teams and agency partners.Location: Remote [USA - ONLY] Salary Range: The salary for this position is between $199,600 - $249,600 annually.  Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [medical insurance] [dental insurance] [vision insurance] [401(k) retirement plan] [long-term disability insurance] [short-term disability insurance] [5 personal days accrued each calendar year. The Paid time off benefits meet the paid sick and safe time laws that pertains to the City/ State] [10-15 days of paid vacation time] [6 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per calendar year] [Ascendion Learning Management System] Want to change the world? Let us know.Tell us about your experiences, education, and ambitions. Bring your knowledge, unique viewpoint, and creativity to the table. Let’s talk!