Principal Program Manager

Job Description:

The Principal Program Manager is responsible for driving outcomes for the most strategic programs within the portfolio. They lead the design and management of complex programs from initiation through to delivery. They create alignment with cross-functional collaboration and communication across multiple departments. They also shape the strategy, framework and processes of the EPMO.

Who you're committed to being:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with executive sponsors and key leaders to enable alignment on program progress/needs

• Lead teams in defining scope, crafting and maintaining roadmaps and program plans based on business objectives.

• Maintain program artifacts and foster successful knowledge management for programs and projects

What you'll do:

• Lead effective operational, program and executive-level meetings

• Integrate multiple inputs to maintain and communicate program information and health status (budget, scope, schedule, and quality)

• Mitigate risks, resolve critical issues and escalations and monitor dependencies across the program(s)

Experience you'll bring:

• Experience in program/project management or similar applicable experience

• Thorough understanding of project management methodologies and frameworks

• Hands-on experience with using, building and implementing adoption of various project management tools based on program needs (ex. Microsoft Excel, Atlassian - Jira/Confluence, SmartSheet, LeanKit, Google Workspace)

• Experience leading successful complex, cross-functional teams while managing relationships with external partners in an agile and fast-paced environment with limited oversight

• Certifications preferred (e.g., CSM, PMP, SAFe, Six Sigma)

Requirements:

• Requires a minimum of 12 years of related or equivalent experience; or 8+ years and an advanced degree.

Travel Requirements:

While Pluralsight operates under a remote and hybrid work model, we believe that in-person connection and collaboration are important. Recurring travel to our HQ in Utah may be required depending on the role and team member location.

Why you'll love working here:

• We're remote- and hybrid-friendly

• We're mission driven and guided by our culture pillars

• We have a strong commitment to diversity and belonging

• We cultivate a culture of trust, autonomy, and collaboration

• We're lifelong learners and champion team member growth and advancement

• We've got you covered - team member benefits include competitive compensation packages, medical coverage, unlimited PTO and Summer Fridays, wellness reimbursements, Pluralsight subscription, professional development funds and more.

About us:

We're Pluralsight, the technology workforce development company that helps teams build better by knowing more and working better together. Using our Skills, Flow, and Cloud products, teams can develop critical skills, improve processes and gain data-driven insights.

Learning and development are at the core of who we are. We're out to help every technologist build better, and we're looking for curious, talented people to help us inspire and empower the tech workforce to achieve their goals. Our culture of autonomy, continuous learning, and collaboration creates an environment for growth and empowers us to drive impact through innovation.

Physical and Mental Requirements:

Work is performed in an office (or home office) environment and requires the ability to operate office equipment and keyboards. Sedentary work. Repetitive work. Ability to perform tasks related to documentation, data analysis, transcription and extensive content analysis. Learn new tasks, remember processes, complete tasks independently, and make timely decisions in the context of a workflow.

EEOC Statement

Bring yourself. Pluralsight is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or protected veteran status. Pluralsight will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please visit the bottom of our website to learn how to request an accommodation.

For more information on Pluralsight's commitment to building a more diverse and inclusive workforce, please review our most recent Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging report here.

The annual US base salary range for this role is $143,000 - $176,600 USD. Pluralsight's pay ranges vary based on work location. Talent Acquisition can share more detail during the hiring process when applicable. Each candidate's compensation offer will be based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, geography, experience, skills, job duties, and business need, among other things. In addition to the base salary, this role may also be eligible for benefits and bonuses.

Applications must be submitted within 90 days after the initial posting date to be considered.

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