Senior People Program Manager

Our client, a wellness brand , is seeking a Senior People Program Manager to drive the execution of high-impact HR and organizational initiatives. This contract role is based in NYC and follows a hybrid schedule, with three days onsite and two days remote each week . This hands-on position is focused on project delivery, stakeholder coordination, and operational execution, supporting transformational People programs across a fast-paced organization.

Job Duties Include:

• Lead the execution of complex People and HR programs across multiple workstreams
• Develop project plans, governance structures, timelines, trackers, and implementation materials
• Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders to ensure alignment and on-time project delivery
• Support workforce planning, organizational change, transformation, and operational initiatives
• Drive HR system implementations, process improvements, and People Operations programs
• Facilitate project reviews, milestone tracking, risk management, and status reporting
• Create sustainable documentation, templates, playbooks, and operational processes
• Support organizational growth, expansion, integration, and change management projects
• Partner with HR, Finance, Payroll, Technology, and business leadership teams to execute key initiatives
• Contribute to People team planning cycles and ongoing operational improvements

Job Qualifications Include:

• 4+ years of People Program Management, HR Program Management, HR Operations, or related experience
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience preferred
• Proven success managing complex, cross-functional HR or organizational initiatives
• Strong project management and execution skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Experience supporting organizational transformation, scaling, workforce planning, or change management initiatives
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced, evolving, and ambiguous environments
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence without direct authority
• Experience developing executive-ready documentation, presentations, and reporting materials
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Self-starter with a hands-on, execution-focused approach
• Experience with HR technology implementations, HR operations, or organizational design preferred
• Experience supporting mergers, acquisitions, or integration initiatives preferred
• Technology industry experience is a plus

Pay: $70-$78/hr

The description above is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required.

While PCG appreciates all applicants, only those qualified will be contacted. Thank you for your application. We look forward to hearing from you!

If you believe you are a great candidate for this position, and the salary listed does not meet your expectations, we would still love to speak to you! PCG, in good faith, believes that this posted range of compensation is the accurate range for this role at this location at the time of this posting.

PCG and our clients may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range depending on candidate qualifications. This range may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for additional compensation including incentive pay, discretionary bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package, details of which will be provided during the hiring process.

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