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Senior Program Manager

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Medium
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    IT Project Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 132800 - 182600 USD Yearly USD 132800.00 182600.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

As a Senior Program Manager, you will play a pivotal role in leading and managing complex programs within the Enterprise PMO. This is a high-impact opportunity for a professional who thrives on driving complex, cross-functional initiatives and delivering successful project outcomes that directly align with our organizational goals. You will act as a strategic partner across the business, navigating technology, back‑office, go‑to‑market, and new product launch programs.

Your mission is to provide the leadership and structure necessary to turn ambitious strategic plans into reality, ensuring that every program you touch is executed with excellence.

On a typical day, you might:
  • Lead and manage complex programs from initiation to closure, ensuring every milestone adheres to strict timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
  • Act as a strategic partner to senior leadership and external vendors, engaging stakeholders to ensure total alignment with organizational objectives.
  • Architect comprehensive program plans
    , meticulously defining scope, resource allocation, and schedules while proactively identifying and mitigating potential risks.
  • Collaborate cross‑functionally across technology and go‑to‑market teams to allocate resources and ensure optimal efficiency across the program lifecycle.
  • Drive continuous improvement by identifying and implementing process enhancements that elevate the efficiency and effectiveness of the Enterprise PMO.
  • Communicate program health through regular updates, providing stakeholders with clear progress reports, risk assessments, and actionable status updates.
  • Manage external vendor relationships
    , ensuring all third‑party deliverables meet the rigorous requirements of the program.
The ideal candidate will bring:
  • 12+ years of hands‑on experience in program management, with a proven track record of delivering complex, large‑scale projects.
  • Mandatory Professional Certification: You must hold a Project Management Professional (PMP),
    Program Management Professional (PgMP), or Portfolio Management Professional (PfMP) credential.
  • Methodology Expertise: A deep understanding of various program management methodologies, specifically Agile and Waterfall
    .
  • Software Mastery: Expert‑level proficiency in enterprise project management tools; specific experience with Smartsheet and Jira is highly preferred.
  • Strategic Communication: Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast‑paced, enterprise environment
    .
  • Risk & Resource Acumen: A proven ability to assess complex risks and manage resource utilization to ensure successful program outcomes.

$132,800 - $182,600 a year

Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base rate only and do not include bonus, equity, sales incentives, or other role‑specific compensation that the role may be eligible for. Active Campaign believes in and is committed to equitable compensation practices. The salary range provided above is a good‑faith estimate of the pay range determined by the location associated with the job posting.

The actual salary depends on a candidate’s skills, experience, and work location.

About Active Campaign:

Active Campaign is the autonomous marketing platform for people at the heart of the action. It empowers teams to automate their campaigns with AI agents that imagine, activate, and validate–freeing them from step‑by‑step workflows and unlocking limitless ways to orchestrate their marketing.

With AI, goal‑based automation, and 1,000+ app integrations, agencies, marketers, and owners can build cross‑channel campaigns in minutes–fine‑tuned with billions of data points to drive real results for their unique business.

Active Campaign is the trusted choice to help businesses unlock a new world of boundless opportunities–where ideas become impact and potential turns into real results.

As a global multicultural company, we are proud of our inclusive culture which embraces diverse voices, backgrounds, and perspectives. We don’t just celebrate our differences, we believe our diversity is what empowers our innovation and success. You can find out more about our DEI initiatives…

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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