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Senior Program Manager

Horizontal Talent
San Francisco, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 5/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/26/2026
We are seeking a dedicated Senior Program Manager to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to drive impactful initiatives within a fast-paced environment while supporting a mission-driven organization.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage cross-functional projects, ensuring alignment and execution across teams.
  • Establish project goals, develop roadmaps, and monitor progress against objectives.
  • Facilitate communication between stakeholders, documenting decisions and action items.
  • Identify potential obstacles and proactively seek solutions to ensure project success.
  • Coordinate with external agencies and manage project timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
  • Support team operations by implementing effective processes and communication channels.


Skills

  • Proven experience in program or project management, with a strong track record of successful delivery.
  • Exceptional communication and change management skills, capable of influencing diverse teams.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on detail-oriented execution.
  • Ability to thrive in ambiguous environments and adapt to shifting priorities.


Preferred Skills

  • Experience working with product, engineering, and design teams to drive project success.
  • Background in developing processes and systems in a fast-paced organization.
  • Knowledge of the product development lifecycle and technical concepts.
  • Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.


At Horizontal, we believe in fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment where every individual is valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives.

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 $66 - $102 per hour based on qualifications and experience.

Salary : $66 - $102

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