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Program Manager – Pro

Program Manager – Pro

CompanyThe Home Depot
LocationAtlanta, GA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Must be eighteen years of age or older.
  • Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
  • The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor’s degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.
  • PMI-PMP Certification
  • 5 years of work experience in program management, operations, or business transformation.

Responsibilities

  • Oversees the full program lifecycle from initiation to completion, ensuring alignment on scope, objectives, and execution strategies.
  • Develops and maintains program roadmaps, integrates cross-functional project plans, and establishes clear governance structures.
  • Proactively identifies risks, removes roadblocks, and drives informed decision-making to maintain momentum and achieve business goals.
  • Ensures program quality, scalability, and adaptability in response to evolving priorities.
  • Manages and mentors Project Managers, ensuring they are adequately trained, equipped, and performing at the required level.
  • Selects, develops, and motivates assigned staff, fostering a high-performing and collaborative team.
  • Provides strategic direction, removes barriers, and empowers teams to drive successful project execution.
  • Champions Agile project management fundamentals, ensuring requirements are identified, priorities are clear, and resources are effectively aligned.
  • Leads collaboration across teams to drive alignment on program goals, priorities, and interdependencies.
  • Establishes a structured communication cadence, facilitates key meetings, and ensures clear accountability for milestones.
  • Holds teams responsible for deliverables, proactively resolving conflicts, mitigating risks, and escalating challenges when necessary.
  • Identifies inefficiencies and implements scalable improvements through retrospectives, stakeholder feedback, and data-driven insights.
  • Oversees the evolution of processes, ensuring streamlined workflows and best practices are embedded across initiatives.
  • Manages program-level change adoption, ensuring teams are prepared, aligned, and supported through transitions.
  • Maintains PMO documentation for consistency and operational excellence.
  • Develops executive-level dashboards, reports, and updates to provide transparency into program performance, risks, and outcomes.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree and PMP, Agile, or similar certifications preferred
  • Eight plus years of experience in program management, operations, or business transformation
  • Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies
  • Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams
  • Strong expertise in program governance, resource planning, and cross-functional leadership
  • Experience in developing and implementing project plans, timelines, and budgets for complex initiatives
  • Risk management skills with ability to identify and mitigate potential roadblocks
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Prior experience in e-commerce, creative, digital, marketing and/or advertising