About This Role
This Senior Program Manager role focuses on bridging strategy, execution, and governance to ensure large-scale initiatives deliver business value. The position involves developing integrated program plans, managing risks, and coordinating cross-functional teams to maintain program momentum. It suits a professional who can drive improvements in project management practices and guide less experienced project managers.
Responsibilities
- Bridge strategy, execution, and governance to ensure larger-scale initiatives deliver on business value
- Develop integrated program plans, milestone schedules, risk registers, and governance routines that maintain delivery visibility and stakeholder alignment
- Coordinate cross-functional dependencies across engineering, product, data, and business teams to resolve blockers and maintain program momentum
- Deliver program risks and issues by applying structured escalation frameworks and facilitating decision-making with appropriate stakeholder involvement
- Produce executive-ready program status reporting, delivery dashboards, and decision briefings that communicate progress, risks, and required actions
- Drive improvements to project management practices, delivery frameworks, and program governance standards to improve execution quality and consistency
- Guide less experienced project managers on planning methods, risk management, and stakeholder communication practices
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, business administration, or a related field, or equivalent experience required
- 4+ years of experience in technical project management, program management, or a related field required
- Certification in PMP, PMI-ACP, agile methodologies, or equivalent preferred
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision care
- Comprehensive suite of benefits focusing on physical, emotional, financial, and social aspects of wellness
- Support for working families, including backup dependent care, adoption assistance, infertility coverage, family building support, behavioral health solutions, paid parental leave, and paid caregiver leave
- Variety of training programs
- Professional development resources
- Opportunities to participate in mentorship programs, employee resource groups, and volunteer activities
About the Company
Cencora is united in its responsibility to create healthier futures, aiming to improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. The company provides compensation, benefits, and resources that enable a highly inclusive culture and support its team members.