Senior Program Manager

Core responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end program management for technology scale-up for demonstration and commercial plants, and operational readiness initiatives
• Build and maintain program roadmaps, milestones, critical paths, dependencies, and integrated schedules across multiple workstreams
• Drive risk management, issue escalation/resolution, and contingency planning; maintain program RAID logs (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies)
• Ensure delivery on time, within scope, and on budget; run regular governance cadences, stage-gates, and executive reviews

This role helps reshape the future of iron production by managing high-priority programs that transform heavy industry for a cleaner, smarter world, contributing to environmental sustainability through innovative technology.

Required skills and qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or related field
• 8+ years of professional program or project management experience leading complex, cross-functional initiatives in industrial, manufacturing, climate-tech, or technology environments
• 2+ years of experience in operations- or capital-intensive development environments (e.g., large-scale construction, infrastructure, commissioning, scale-up, or transformation initiatives)
• Proven ability to independently solve complex problems by applying established principles, sound judgment, and adaptable approaches

Compensation and benefits:

• Anticipated starting pay range: $115,000-$155,000
• 100% paid premiums across all medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, short-term disability, long-term disability, and basic life insurance plans
• Reasonable use PTO
• $1,800 in annual employer HSA contributions
• 100% paid premiums for family medical, dental, vision, and telemedicine plans
• 12 weeks of paid parental leave
• 401k with up to 5% matching contributions vesting 100% on day one
• Eligibility for incentive stock options

Electra is transforming one of the world’s oldest industries with cutting-edge technology and an innovative approach, backed by top-tier investors and recognized for reshaping the future of iron production for a cleaner, smarter world.