Director, Program Management – Commercial

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Director leading Program Management at BetMGM, a sports betting and online gaming company. Responsible for portfolio strategy, alignment, and outcomes in a fully remote environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Own accountability for the overall health and outcomes of the Commercial portfolio, ensuring work is aligned to enterprise strategy, prioritized against capacity, and sequenced intentionally.
  • Partner with senior Commercial and Marketing leaders to shape portfolio strategy, investment guardrails, and prioritization principles.
  • Guide portfolio‑level trade‑off decisions related to funding, timing, scope, and resourcing to maximize business impact.
  • Maintain an enterprise perspective on Commercial initiatives, anticipating impacts across Product, Engineering, Operations, Compliance, and Customer Experience.
  • Establish and lead portfolio governance structures that provide leaders with clarity, transparency, and confidence in decision‑making.
  • Lead portfolio‑level forums to drive alignment, resolve conflicts, and address cross‑initiative dependencies.
  • Serve as the escalation point for material portfolio risks, delivery confidence concerns, or systemic constraints.
  • Empower Business Portfolio Managers to own day‑to‑day portfolio operations, including roadmap management, governance execution, and delivery health.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to executive stakeholders on delivery feasibility, prioritization, risk, and change impacts.
  • Champion data‑driven portfolio insights and outcome‑focused success measures.

Requirements:

  • 12+ years of experience in program, portfolio, or transformation leadership within complex, cross‑functional organizations.
  • Proven experience operating at a Director or equivalent senior leadership level, delivering outcomes through other leaders and senior ICs.
  • Strong commercial and business acumen, with experience supporting Marketing, growth, or revenue‑driving organizations.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders, frame trade‑offs, and guide decision‑making in matrixed environments.
  • Experience building, coaching, and leading high‑performing teams.
  • Ability to operate effectively in ambiguity, balancing strategic intent with execution realities.
  • Deep understanding of portfolio management, governance models, and delivery discipline.
  • Exceptional communication and executive presence, with the ability to translate complexity into clarity.
  • Experience in regulated, digital, or fast‑paced environments preferred.
  • Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or equivalent experience preferred.

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Pre-tax spending accounts including health care FSA and commuter savings
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Professional development reimbursement and ongoing skills training opportunities
  • Employee resource groups
  • Swag, ticket giveaways, and more!