Senior Program Manager, Progyny

• 8+ years of program management and product operations experience, aligning resources at all levels towards successful launches
• Proven experience leading cross-functional programs with a focus on product development process optimization
• Strong background in program project management methodologies, Agile processes (Scrum, Kanban)
• Exceptional ability to translate strategic objectives into tactical execution plans, identify and manage risk to achieving business objectives
• Proficiency in tools like JIRA, Confluence, Smartsheet, Monday or similar project management software
• Exceptional interpersonal, communication, relationship building, organization, and time-management skills
• Proven ability to adjust quickly and flexibly in a dynamic environment
• Detail-oriented, efficient, organized, resourceful, and highly productive while still seeing the bigger picture
• Proven ability to facilitate executive discussion and influence a recommended course of action
• Possess analytical problem-solving skills
• Proven ability to collaborate across teams and departments
• Working knowledge of technology products, typical integrations and experience in creating joint products with other healthcare vendors and services companies
• Strong healthcare acumen and knowledge of employer benefits landscape
• Ability to handle multiple tasks at any given time and prioritize accordingly
• Demonstrated high skill levels of written and verbal excellence in business writing, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a minimal amount of supervision
• Ability to influence decision-makers, and proven negotiation skills

• We are seeking a Senior Program Manager to drive release readiness and operational excellence with a focus on streamlining processes and enhancing product development workflows within our Product Operations & Program Management team
• This role will be instrumental in supporting product managers, improving cross-functional collaboration with key functional leaders and business stakeholders across the organization
• As a Sr. Program Manager, you will leverage your expertise in program management, project execution, and process optimization to create scalable solutions that drive efficiency across teams
• You will be a strategic problem solver, a trusted advisor to product leaders, and a hands-on executor who ensures programs meet business objectives
• Partner with Product Management, Engineering, and cross organizational department leaders to ensure successful execution of strategic initiatives
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans for large initiatives, managing risk, removing barriers and reporting to all level of leadership on progress towards goal
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and proactive problem-solving
• Build strong relationships across teams, serving as a trusted resource for driving clarity in complex projects and programs
• Act as a connector across departments, ensuring smooth execution of product initiatives
• Facilitate effective communication between business, product, engineering, and leadership teams to maintain alignment
• Experience in deployment and release readiness and management
• Support product development workflows to enhance collaboration between product managers, engineering, and design teams
• Support and refine best practices for product planning, prioritization, and stakeholder alignment
• Experienced in agile practices, & process maturity

• Family friendly benefits: Paid family and parental leave-, fertility and family building benefits (including egg freezing, IVF, and adoption support), family care fund and Parents’ Employee Resource Group
• Health, dental, vision and life insurance options for employees and family
• Free in-person, virtual and text-based mental health and wellness support
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, personal days and summer flex time
• Company equity
• Bonus program
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Access to on-demand legal and financial advice
• Company social events
• Flex days (3 days a week in the office) and onsite meals and snacks for employees reporting into our NY office

Total funding: $98.3m

Progyny stands at the forefront of fertility benefits management in the United States, reshaping the landscape of fertility and family-building benefits through its holistic approach that caters to employers, patients, and physicians alike. As the demand for fertility benefits surges amidst a competitive labor market, Progyny has experienced remarkable growth, boasting a client base exceeding 370 across 40 industries.