Program Manager, State & Enterprise Programs

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WonderschoolChild Care / GovTech
Remote; San Francisco preferred for in-person collaboration with the product and engineering team; open to remote candidates anywhere in the US.Full-TimeMiddle
SalaryMarket-rate base salary plus meaningful equity.
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Job Details

Experience
5+ years
Required Skills
Project ManagementStakeholder managementChange ManagementRisk Management

Requirements

  • 5+ years of program or project management experience on complex software delivery.
  • Proven experience managing contractual milestones, UAT-based acceptance, and formal change control.
  • Strong professional writing skills for status reports, meeting summaries, and acceptance criteria.
  • Ability to execute plans that depend on cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.
  • Experience with government or regulated-industry clients is strongly preferred.
  • Experience with child care programs in state government (licensing, subsidy/CCAP, eligibility, or provider systems) is strongly preferred.
  • Familiarity with state human services, eligibility systems, or state procurement is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Own the delivery plan for each engagement across all workstreams, tracking milestones, UAT cycles, and acceptance against each contracted statement of work.
  • Run the client cadence on every project, including weekly status, steering meetings, escalations, and working sessions with agency program staff, legal, and state IT.
  • Keep dependency registers current, holding both the company and clients to scheduled deliverables like integration specs, test environments, and data feeds.
  • Manage project scope, including capability traceability, acceptance criteria negotiation, change requests, and intake of new work.
  • Produce deliverables for client review and provide Wonderschool leadership with proactive risk updates across the project portfolio.
  • Collaborate with engineering leads on integration timelines for state systems such as ERP platforms, data hubs, and SSO.
  • Build a repeatable program playbook for scaling state and enterprise engagements.
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