Top Program Manager Jobs in Los Angeles, CA

Leads complex aerospace development programs across multiple sites and functions, owning budget, schedule, risks, customer communication, milestones, earned value management, and integrated team execution. Defines and implements program plans, coordinates technology development and production, presents program status to leadership, drives issue resolution, and mentors team members. Requires program or project management experience, PMP or CAPM certification, EVMS expertise, financial understanding, requirements management, scheduling, and risk management capabilities.

Leads cross-functional new product development programs from ideation through end-of-life for SharkNinja products. Owns scope, cost, schedule, risks, resources, stakeholder communications, and go-to-market coordination. Uses KPIs and data to support decisions, resolves issues, escalates risks, and ensures products are developed, manufactured, and launched efficiently. Collaborates globally with internal teams, suppliers, customers, and executives while driving accountability and timely delivery.

Leads cross-functional new product development programs from ideation through end-of-life. Owns scope, cost, schedule, risks, resources, communication, and deliverables while coordinating global teams, suppliers, and senior stakeholders. Uses KPIs and data to support decisions, ensures go-to-market readiness, mitigates risks, and drives products to market efficiently with strong quality and sales outcomes.

Runs scalable customer programs connecting product development and go-to-market teams. Responsibilities include recruiting and engaging customers for pre-PMF testing, coordinating cross-functional stakeholders, establishing operating infrastructure and readiness criteria, managing Customer Advisory Board activities, integrating customer testing into launch processes, and synthesizing feedback into product and GTM decisions.

Leads complex aerospace development programs across multiple systems and domestic locations. Responsibilities include defining program plans, managing scope, schedule, cost, delivery, quality, risks, requirements, budgets, forecasts, capacity, and earned value. Coordinates cross-functional teams and Centers of Excellence, drives execution, presents program details, resolves issues, and mentors team members. Requires at least five years of program management experience in complex engineering development programs.

Lead complex client programs, providing strategic direction, stakeholder management, budget and resource oversight, risk mitigation, change control, performance reporting, and operational improvement. The role manages contractual obligations, coordinates cross-functional teams, oversees major implementation efforts, and partners with Customer Success and Account teams to deliver client outcomes.

Oversee large-scale SAP implementation programs across multiple workstreams and client engagements. Set strategic direction, manage scope, budgets, resources, risks, governance, and delivery plans. Lead cross-functional teams, executive client relationships, business development, and SAP ERP transformation initiatives. Apply Agile methods, Microsoft Project, and JIRA for tracking and reporting. Mentor program leaders, drive process improvement, and ensure benefits realization and successful technology adoption.

Leads complex international military aviation electronics and sustainment programs, managing cross-functional teams, budgets, forecasts, earned value, schedules, technical objectives, customer relationships, contracts, and new business initiatives. The role requires financial and operational accountability, proposal development, international customer engagement, regulatory compliance, and occasional domestic and international travel.

Leads technical data integration and analysis across subsystem, ground, and flight-test programs. Develops analysis plans, data products, processing workflows, and visualizations; validates telemetry and instrumentation data; compares measured performance with requirements and simulations; supports anomaly investigation; and synthesizes system-level conclusions. Coordinates engineering, test, modeling, simulation, and external stakeholders while producing technical reports, executive briefings, and traceable analysis documentation.

Lead large-scale SAP implementation programs by defining objectives, developing plans, allocating resources, monitoring progress, mitigating risks, and coordinating multiple projects and stakeholders. The role involves Agile project management, stakeholder communications, program reviews, status reporting, business application implementation, client support, training, and continuous process improvement within finance technology and SAP Core ERP consulting.

Lead large-scale SAP implementation programs from planning through completion. Define objectives, manage budgets, resources, timelines, risks, and stakeholder communication while coordinating business and technical teams. Oversee agile delivery, project tracking, status reporting, and benefits realization. Coach team members, resolve issues, improve processes, and identify opportunities supporting client and firm success.

Oversee City Year’s school-based service model in Los Angeles by managing 10–18 AmeriCorps members, coaching team leaders, developing school and community partnerships, implementing service and after-school programs, monitoring program fidelity, and using performance data to improve outcomes. The role includes staff development, accountability, stakeholder engagement, event support, cross-functional collaboration, and frequent travel between school campuses.

Manage moderately complex aerospace manufacturing customer programs, coordinating schedules, budgets, quality, delivery, resources, and cross-functional issue resolution. Monitor milestones, production progress, costs, and risks; maintain program documentation and performance reports; communicate routinely with customers; and escalate complex matters appropriately. The role requires onsite work in a manufacturing environment and compliance with ITAR U.S.-person requirements.

Supports lower-complexity aerospace composites customer programs by coordinating schedules, deliverables, milestones, production progress, documentation, status reporting, and cross-functional communication. Monitors risks and delays, provides customer and internal updates, tracks basic costs and performance, and helps resolve routine issues while escalating complex matters. The role is onsite in a manufacturing environment and requires coordination with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Planning, and Supply Chain.

Manages F-35 supply support programs through proposal, execution, and closeout. Oversees profit and loss, cost, schedule, technical performance, supplier performance, risks, compliance, and customer relationships. Leads cross-functional teams across engineering, production, quality, supply chain, and planning to deliver spares and repairs supporting fleet readiness. Mentors junior program managers and coordinates domestic and international suppliers.

Leads aerospace new product development programs and integrated product teams, managing program scope, budgets, profit and loss, schedules, quality, risks, customer contracts, pricing, and performance metrics. Drives customer satisfaction, change management, issue resolution, and cross-site coordination while ensuring contractual and technical commitments are met. Supports proposals, negotiations, program reviews, and executive reporting.

Support defense program execution from contract award through closeout. Coordinate with government customers, engineering, contracts, finance, subcontractors, and vendors; maintain schedules, milestones, budgets, deliverables, and performance tracking. Prepare customer briefings and status reports, manage action items, identify risks and scope changes, and recommend corrective actions. The role also supports technical coordination, government acquisition processes, contractual compliance, security, export controls, and customer relationships.

Leads an on-site educational after-school program, overseeing daily operations, student safety, curriculum implementation, attendance, funding compliance, budgets, records, and program quality. Supervises, trains, coaches, and evaluates staff and volunteers while maintaining relationships with students, families, school administrators, donors, and community partners. Ensures contractual, operational, safety, reporting, and performance requirements are met across varying schedules, including weekends and non-instructional days.

Leads strategic, cross-functional security programs with executive visibility and complex dependencies. Establishes standardized program-management practices, roadmaps, metrics, risk management, decision processes, and reporting across the Global Security Office. Drives alignment, resolves trade-offs, improves execution through automation and AI-enabled workflows, and connects security initiatives to company goals, customer trust, resilience, and business outcomes.

Owns strategic planning, governance, prioritization, risk management, and execution across a portfolio of Superintelligence Lab programs. The role establishes phase-gate standards, manages change, tracks portfolio health through dashboards and metrics, resolves blockers, advises cross-functional teams, and communicates progress to executives. It requires strong technical program management experience, Jira proficiency, Agile and SDLC knowledge, and the ability to apply AI technologies to improve business outcomes.

Owns a strategic Virtual First technology workstream focused on AI enablement, knowledge management, tool optimization, automation, and modern ways of working. Leads organizational research, pilots, experiments, and a portfolio of cross-functional programs from scoping through adoption. Translates quantitative and qualitative findings into recommendations, operating models, and measurable improvements in employee effectiveness, tool confidence, and technology adoption.

Supports customer program execution by coordinating cross-functional activities, maintaining schedules and documentation, tracking budgets and milestones, monitoring progress, escalating issues, and participating in stakeholder meetings. The role helps ensure project objectives, timelines, customer requirements, and financial resources are managed effectively throughout the program lifecycle. Blueprint interpretation, communication, organization, problem-solving, and customer interaction are required.

Leads sensitive national security space programs from concept through qualification, production, and flight. Owns technical roadmaps, program decisions, P&L, budgets, supply chain, risk management, customer relationships, and cross-functional execution across hardware, software, GNC, and mission assurance. Builds engineering teams, supports U.S. Government proposals, and develops next-generation mission platforms.

Owns strategic OEM and auto group partnership programs from onboarding through renewal and expansion. Develops business plans, forecasts performance, drives revenue and profitability, manages contractual commitments, leads cross-functional initiatives, oversees launches and integrations, and serves as the primary executive relationship owner. The role also monitors operational KPIs, manages risks, leads business reviews, and drives partner retention and long-term growth.

Leads complex enterprise programs and portfolios, establishing governance, delivery frameworks, roadmaps, resource plans, reporting standards, and risk controls. Advises executives, resolves cross-functional issues, supports project managers, manages dependencies and investments, and drives urgent strategic initiatives through execution. Represents the PMO in executive planning and prioritization discussions while improving program management methodologies and delivery outcomes.