Program Manager

Woodward, Inc.

. Lead programs . Mentor Project Managers and Project Coordinators . Ensure accountability for program results . Own program artifacts including strategy, benefits, scope, schedule, budget, risk, quality, project

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeNiepolomice • PolandMid-LevelSenior💰 PLN 17,000 - PLN 27,000 per monthWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading cross-functional teams and aligning programs with organizational strategies to deliver business value. Proficient in program governance, risk management, and utilizing metrics to track program progress and ensure accountability.

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Program GovernanceRisk Identification and MitigationBudget ManagementStakeholder EngagementAgile at Scale

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Hard Skills

Program ManagementData AnalysisComplex Problem-SolvingResource AllocationFinancial Performance Tracking

Soft Skills

Emotional IntelligenceEffective CommunicationCritical ThinkingMotivationInfluence

Tools & Technologies

PlaniswareJira

Industry Keywords

Organizational Change ManagementLean Portfolio ManagementSuccess MetricsProgram ArtifactsCross-Functional Teams

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead programs
Mentor Project Managers and Project Coordinators
Ensure accountability for program results
Own program artifacts including strategy, benefits, scope, schedule, budget, risk, quality, project integration, and ROI
Lead program governance
Manage program gates and deliverables
Align programs with organizational strategies and goals
Manage dependencies and mitigate risks across projects
Establish governance structures and define success metrics
Communicate progress to executives and cross-functional teams
Ensure synergy across projects to maximize program value and achieve program-wide objectives

Requirements

What you’ll need

Leads cross-functional teams with vision, motivation, and emotional intelligence
Ability to align programs with organizational strategies and goals to deliver business value
Communicates effectively to executives, team members, and stakeholders
Stakeholder engagement, influence, and management at all levels
Risk identification, assessment, and mitigation across programs and projects
Critical thinking, data analysis, and complex problem-solving
Use of metrics and KPIs to track program progress
Budget management, cost forecasting, and financial performance tracking
Resource allocation and management across multiple projects
Establishment of program governance frameworks
Organizational change management and stakeholder buy-in
Experience coordinating multiple interrelated projects using advanced methodologies such as Agile at Scale and Lean Portfolio Management
Proficiency with program management tools such as Planisware and Jira

Benefits

Comp & perks

Career development opportunities in an international environment
Educational and professional development support
Comprehensive benefits package including private medical care, life & accident insurance
Multisport card
Meal vouchers
Company performance‑based bonus program
PPK contribution – company contribution up to 4% of compensation, depending on seniority