Our client, a global financial services institution, is seeking a Marketing Program Manager to support a high-performing Wealth Management marketing organization. This team is responsible for delivering integrated marketing initiatives across a portfolio of client segments and financial products.
This role is ideal for a senior-level program manager who thrives in complex, highly regulated environments and brings a strong combination of marketing domain knowledge, governance expertise, and cross-functional leadership. You will play a critical role in driving execution, establishing structure, and ensuring alignment across multiple concurrent marketing initiatives.
The Details:
- Location: Remote within the U.S.
- Duration: 12-month consulting role with potential for extension (must be able to work on Blend’s W2 without requiring employer sponsorship either now or in the future)
- Benefits: We do offer benefits to our full-time consultants, including Health, Vision, Dental, 401K plan, Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Programs, and an incredibly supportive team cheering you on!
What you’ll do:
The Program Manager will serve as a central driver of execution and governance across a portfolio of strategic marketing initiatives. This role will partner closely with marketing leaders, strategy teams, and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure programs are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned to business objectives.
This is a highly visible role requiring strong organizational discipline, stakeholder management, and the ability to build and enforce governance frameworks in a matrixed environment.
Program Governance & Structure
- Establish and maintain program governance frameworks, including project charters, RACI matrices, decision logs, and escalation protocols.
- Ensure consistent oversight and alignment across multiple marketing workstreams.
- Drive accountability across stakeholders without direct authority.
Roadmap & Execution Management
- Develop and manage integrated marketing roadmaps, including timelines, milestones, dependencies, and deliverables.
- Track progress against strategic priorities to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.
- Identify risks, issues, and blockers, and proactively implement mitigation strategies.
Cross-Functional Coordination
- Partner with marketing managers, strategy leads, and execution teams to ensure seamless delivery across initiatives.
- Coordinate workflows across business, creative, legal, compliance, and operational teams.
- Manage approval processes and ensure all deliverables meet required standards and checkpoints.
Program Operations & Administration
- Lead day-to-day program management activities, including scheduling and facilitating meetings, capturing action items, and tracking follow-ups.
- Maintain detailed documentation to ensure transparency, accountability, and audit readiness.
Stakeholder Communication & Reporting
- Deliver regular status updates and executive-level reporting, including progress summaries, risks, and key decisions.
- Communicate effectively across all levels of the organization, including senior leadership.
- Ensure alignment across stakeholders in a highly matrixed environment.