
Program Manager – Advisory Services
Coalfire
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $78,000 - $135,000 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Develop, maintain, and communicate customer-facing multi‑year security and compliance roadmaps.
- Consult with clients and Advisory leaders to align program objectives with business, security, and compliance priorities.
- Translate strategic objectives into actionable program plans, workstreams, milestones, dependencies, and KPIs.
- Identify opportunities for program expansion and continuous improvement based on evolving client needs.
- Lead recurring program governance meetings (monthly, quarterly, and as required).
- Produce and deliver executive‑level dashboards, program status reports, KPIs, risks, issues, and financial updates.
- Establish and maintain program governance frameworks, communication cadences, escalation protocols, and decision logs.
- Ensure alignment across all active workstreams, Coalfire service lines, and customer stakeholders.
- Oversee multiple concurrent projects and workstreams within the program, ensuring they stay aligned with program goals.
- Partner closely with Project Managers, Engagement Leads, and Advisory SMEs to ensure quality, consistency, and on‑time delivery.
- Coordinate staffing needs across projects by working with Resource Deployment Managers.
- Monitor program health, budget performance, scope alignment, and delivery quality across all workstreams.
- Identify cross‑project risks, resource conflicts, and dependencies; drive mitigation and resolution strategies.
- Facilitate timely escalation to Advisory leadership and client stakeholders when necessary.
- Ensure adherence to Coalfire methodologies and quality standards throughout program execution.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for senior client stakeholders across the entire program.
- Establish, manage, and communicate expectations for all program participants at every level.
- Drive a consistent, high‑quality customer experience across all touchpoints.
- Provide direction and structure to project teams, shaping how workstreams interact and deliver value.
- Promote operational excellence and offer input to enhance program and project management practices.
- Contribute to internal continuous improvement initiatives and best‑practice development for Advisory Services.
- Maintain company‑defined billable utilization targets.
Requirements
- Minimum 7 years of project or program management experience.
- Minimum 5 years in a client‑facing consulting or professional services environment.
- Proven ability to manage multi‑workstream programs with cross‑functional teams.
- Experience creating and managing customer roadmaps and long‑term governance structures.
- Strong knowledge of waterfall and agile methodologies.
- Demonstrated success managing security, compliance, cloud, or technology programs.
- Familiarity with project/program management tools such as Smartsheet or Microsoft Project.
- Exceptional communication skills, including executive presentations, editing, and customer‑facing interaction.
- Strong customer service orientation with the ability to build and maintain trusted relationships at senior levels.
- Ability to self‑direct, prioritize, and manage complex programs in a fast‑paced environment.
- Demonstrated leadership and consistent delivery of program‑level commitments and outcomes.
- Strategic thinking with the ability to translate complex requirements into actionable long‑term plans.
- Experience developing and delivering program governance structures and reporting.
- Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Business Administration, Information Security, or related discipline.
- Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
Benefits
- paid parental leave
- flexible time off
- certification and training reimbursement
- digital mental health and wellbeing support membership
- comprehensive insurance options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
communication skillscustomer service orientationstrategic thinkingleadershipself-directionprioritizationrelationship buildingeditingpresentation skillsoperational excellence