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Franklin Templeton · 8 hours ago

Program Manager

Baltimore, MD

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$175K/yr - $195K/yr

8+ years exp

Franklin Templeton Investments is a dynamic firm that spans asset management, wealth management, and fintech, dedicated to helping clients achieve their investment goals. The Program Manager will orchestrate strategic planning, design, and delivery of programs focused on enhancing sales productivity and operational excellence through technology modernization and process simplification.

Financial ServicesHedge FundsProfessional ServicesWealth Management

No H1B

Responsibilities

You will shape and oversee the Program roadmap, ensuring alignment with enterprise strategy, business leadership priorities, and global client engagement objectives including:

Defining measurable outcomes to improve sales productivity, client experience, and operational efficiency

Serving as an advisor and strategic partner to business and technology executives helping to translate business objectives into unified experience strategies

You will lead the execution of large, complex initiatives that span multiple regions and functions, ensuring high-quality delivery within scope, budget, and schedule

You will drive governance processes, stakeholder engagement, and executive reporting to ensure transparency and accountability across business, technology, and operations teams

You will serve as the primary liaison between Business, Technology, and Enterprise Change Management for unified experience delivery partnering with Product Owners, Technology, and Business Sponsors to ensure projects meet defined business value and adoption targets

You will identify and mitigate risks, manage interdependencies across portfolios, and adapt strategies as necessary to maintain delivery momentum

You will develop and execute targeted communication and engagement plans to sustain awareness and momentum throughout the program lifecycle

Qualification

Program ManagementDigital TransformationChange ManagementAgile CertificationPMP CertificationRelationship ManagementInfluencing SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree required

Minimum 8+ years of experience in program management, digital transformation, or enterprise change leadership

Proven experience leading global, multi-functional programs with significant change impact (preferably in financial services, asset management, or fintech)

Excellent communication, influencing, and relationship management skills across global teams and executive levels

Demonstrated ability to manage large-scale budgets, teams, and dependencies