Justworks
Program Manager, Strategic Partnerships
$121K–$151K
New York, New York · Manager · Full-time · Posted Aug 25, 2026
- Experience
- 5-7 years in management consulting, partnerships, business development, strategy & operations, strategic programs, or a related field.
About the job
Leads cross-functional execution of strategic partnership initiatives from deal development and agreement through launch and stabilization, translating commercial objectives into measurable outcomes.
What you'll do
- Build and manage multi-workstream execution plans, coordinating owners, milestones, dependencies, risks, and decisions across teams.
- Drive stakeholder accountability, remove blockers, and provide concise initiative updates to senior leaders.
- Use AI and automation to improve project tracking, information synthesis, risk identification, and stakeholder communications.
What they ask for
- Strong project and program management experience leading complex, multi-workstream initiatives with senior stakeholders.
- Direct experience with partner-facing deals, alliances, or partner programs, or close work with Partnerships or Business Development teams.
- Ability to translate ambiguous strategic or commercial opportunities into structured execution plans and drive outcomes across stakeholders without direct authority.
- Fluency with AI and automation tools, with demonstrated use to improve productivity, project management, communication, and information synthesis.
Pay
$121,000.00 to $151,000.00 per year (base salary; USD)
AI focus
Use AI and automation to manage initiative status, synthesize information, identify risks and overdue dependencies, prepare meeting materials, and draft stakeholder and executive updates.
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