Program Management Team Leader I – Remote @ UPS

Job Summary UPS is hiring a Program Management Team Leader I to join our remote team. Based out of San Jose, CA, this role offers an exciting opportunity to lead critical program initiatives that drive strategic outcomes across multiple departments. We’re looking for an experienced, organized, and agile professional to oversee and support cross-functional project execution in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Job Description

As a Program Management Team Leader I at UPS, you will oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of major programs that align with business goals. You will manage a team of program coordinators and project managers, ensuring efficient workflows, timely deliverables, and measurable impact. Your remote role will be fully integrated with UPS operations and leadership teams, leveraging digital tools to facilitate communication and project alignment. You will be expected to manage risk, monitor performance, and lead stakeholder engagements. An ability to work independently while collaborating with distributed teams is essential. The ideal candidate brings a structured approach to project governance and a strong ability to motivate cross-functional teams in achieving milestones. This position is open to candidates located in the United States, with a preference for those near or in San Jose, CA. Company Overview United Parcel Service (UPS) is a global leader in logistics, offering supply chain solutions, transportation, and e-commerce services in over 220 countries. UPS is committed to innovation, operational excellence, and sustainability. We pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where employees can grow and succeed. As we expand remote capabilities, UPS continues to lead with flexibility and employee-first culture. Requirements - Bachelor’s degree in business, management, or related field (Master’s preferred) - 5+ years of program/project management experience - Proven leadership in managing teams and complex initiatives - Excellent knowledge of project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Asana, MS Project) - Strong communication and stakeholder management skills - PMP or equivalent certification preferred - Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Responsibilities - Lead end-to-end program delivery and cross-functional coordination - Manage teams remotely, setting goals, priorities, and performance metrics - Identify program risks and develop mitigation strategies - Report progress to senior leadership and ensure timely completion of deliverables - Align program execution with strategic company objectives - Foster a culture of continuous improvement and accountability Benefits - Competitive salary and bonus eligibility - Full healthcare coverage including medical, dental, and vision - 401(k) with company match - Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave - Career development opportunities and tuition assistance - Wellness resources and remote work flexibility - Inclusive work environment that supports diverse backgrounds

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply directly through the UPS careers website. Be sure to submit a tailored resume highlighting relevant program leadership experience. Successful applicants will be contacted for virtual interviews and next steps. Apply Job!