Program Manager 1, Operations & Delivery

Nordstrom

Program Manager driving operational delivery and execution across Nordstrom's enterprise leadership connection. Collaborating with various functions to track progress and resolve interdependencies.

Posted 5/29/2026full-timeSeattle • Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $80,000 - $132,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Connect, scale, and evolve the rhythms, capabilities, and initiatives that keep Nordstrom Operations moving forward
Flex across the entire business to enable senior leaders and their teams to develop and deliver plans
Drive forward enterprise leadership connection across various forums, key events, and business functions
Deliver key high-volume event timeframes and recurring leadership meetings
Build processes and tools for tracking progress to plans and communication across the enterprise
Collaborate with operating leaders and teams across various functions including merchandising, technology, finance, supply chain, marketing, stores, and digital

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree required ; MBA or relevant Master’s degree a plus
4+ years of experience in program management, management consulting, corporate strategy, or finance
Strong interest in retail and understanding of industry dynamics
Strong quantitative skills, including model building and insight generation (from a variety of data types and sources)
Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Ability to develop project plans and manage project execution
Ability to collaborate and communicate with cross-functional partners across all levels of the organization
Ability to handle ambiguity and change
Ability to work across a wide breadth of topics, focusing in on the things that matter vs getting overwhelmed by less important details
Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
Life Insurance and Disability
Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources
This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses.
Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more.

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Hard Skills & Tools

program managementmanagement consultingcorporate strategyfinancequantitative skillsmodel buildinginsight generationproject planningproject execution

Soft Skills

interpersonal skillsverbal communicationwritten communicationcollaborationability to handle ambiguityability to manage changefocus on prioritiescross-functional communication

Certifications

Bachelor’s degreeMBAMaster’s degree