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Director Program Management Jobs in Rochester, MN

Venture Hire Group LLC

Program Manager

Rochester, MN · On-site

$110/hr

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Management, or a related field (MBA or MSE preferred ... Collaborate with the estimating team, engineering, and Director of Sales to support the sales ...

Benchmark

Program Manager

Rochester, MN · On-site

$79K - $99K/yr

Supervision: Does not have direct reports. May be assigned as a mentor to newly hired PMs ... management skills including ability to effectively coach and mentor employees at all levels. • ...

New Season

Substance Abuse Counselor (LADC)

Rochester, MN

$21.75 - $29.25/hr

You'll work with a collaborative treatment team consisting of our Medical Director, Program ... Identify any clinical/case management needs and work to address those needs. * Perform individual ...

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How much do director program management jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for director program management in Rochester, MN is $110,854.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,400.00 and $118,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a director of program management do?

A Director of Program Management oversees multiple projects or programs within an organization, ensuring they align with the company's strategic goals. They are responsible for setting priorities, allocating resources, and managing teams of project managers. This role involves coordinating across departments, mitigating risks, and ensuring that programs are delivered on time and within budget. Directors of Program Management also communicate with executive leadership and stakeholders to report on progress and outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director of program management?

To thrive as a Director of Program Management, you need extensive experience in program and project management, a relevant degree (often in business or engineering), and proven leadership abilities. Familiarity with tools like Microsoft Project, Jira, and portfolio management software, along with certifications such as PMP or PgMP, is typically required. Exceptional communication, strategic thinking, and stakeholder management skills distinguish top performers in this role. These skills ensure the effective delivery of complex initiatives, alignment with organizational goals, and strong cross-functional collaboration.

How does a director of program management typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project success?

Directors of Program Management play a pivotal role in aligning cross-functional teams—such as engineering, product, marketing, and operations—to ensure that complex projects are delivered on time and within scope. They facilitate regular communication, resolve interdepartmental conflicts, and coordinate resources to keep everyone moving toward shared goals. This role often requires balancing strategic oversight with hands-on problem-solving, as well as fostering a collaborative culture that enables team members to contribute their expertise effectively. Strong relationship-building and negotiation skills are essential to proactively address challenges and maintain momentum across multiple initiatives.

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Infographic showing various Director Program Management job openings in Rochester, MN as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,854 per year, or $53.3 per hour.

Management and Program Analyst

Rochester, MN • On-site

Criminal Investigation & Law Enforcement | IRS Careers
Public Administration • 10K+ employees
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$106K/yr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Internal Revenue Service rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

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Job description

WHAT IS LARGE BUSINESS & INTERNATIONAL (LB&I)?
A description of the business units can be found at: https://www.jobs.irs.gov/about/who/business-divisions
  • Position(s) are to be filled in following area(s):
    • LBI - Director Withholding Exchange/International Individual Compliance - Withholding Exchange and International Individual Compliance (WEIIC), International Individual Compliance, Territory 4

REVIEW THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BELOW FOR FURTHER DETAILSQualifications:

Federal experience is not required. Experience may have been gained in the public sector, private sector or through Volunteer Service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-timework is considered on a prorated basis. To ensure full credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/day/year, and indicate number of hours worked per week, on your resume.
You must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-13: To be eligible for this position, you must have one (1) year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-12 grade level in the Federal service.

Specialized experience includes:
  • Experience applying management and organizational principles to evaluate programs, projects, and studies; assessing the efficiency and effectiveness of operations; and develop recommendations for operational improvement.
  • Experience leading the planning, scheduling, coordination, monitoring, and evaluation of projects or studies involving multiple organizational functions, work processes, or affected parties.
  • Experience analyzing project and operational data to identify problem areas, trends, deficiencies, resource requirements, and factors affecting the accomplishment of program or project objectives.
  • Experience applying budgeting methods and techniques to prepare resource analyses and estimates, evaluating resource requirements, and recommend adjustments supporting project or program objectives.
  • Experience presenting findings and recommendations through reports and briefings and negotiating resolutions to disputed recommendations, resource issues, or project-related conflicts.

AND
You must also meet the following requirement(s):

  • TIME AFTER COMPETITIVE APPOINTMENT (TACA): Current civilian employees must have completed at least 90 days of federal civilian service since their latest non-temporary appointment from a competitive referral certificate, known as time after competitive appointment. For this requirement, a competitive appointment is one where you applied to and were appointed from an announcement open to "All US Citizens".
  • TIME IN GRADE (TIG): For positions above the GS-05,applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible. One year (52 weeks) at the next lower grade level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the grade you are applying for. For positions at the GS-5, you cannot advance to the GS-05 if you have held a GS-02 in the past 52 weeks. There is no TIG restriction for GS-02, 03, or 04 positions.

For more information on qualifications please refer to OPM's Qualifications Standards.

Education:A college or university degree generally must be from an accredited (or pre-accredited) college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For a list of schools which meet these criteria, please refer to Department of Education Accreditation page.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Click here (Section 3, Explanation of Terms) or here for Foreign Education Credentialing instructions.
We recommend choosing an evaluator from a member organization of one of the following national associations of credential evaluation services: National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or Association of International Credentials Evaluators (AICE).Employment Type: OTHER

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