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Over 1400 pre-vetted and highly experienced US based Operations Program Managers ready for fractional, interim, or full-time roles.

  • Josh Raine profile image
    Josh Raine
    Fractional Executive
    1. GoogleGoogle
    2. comcat businesscomcat business
    3. Peace CorpsPeace Corps
    Ex-Google executive and startup founder with vast experience in operations and strategy, excelling as a fractional COO.
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  • Jordan Benkov profile image
    Jordan Benkov
    Finance
    1. University of VermontUniversity of Vermont
    2. DandyDandy
    3. New York Road RunnersNew York Road Runners
    Fractional VP of Concert Operations with expertise in operations, logistics, SaaS, analytics, and event management at Sofar Sounds.
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  • Paul Cruickshank profile image
    Paul Cruickshank
    Fractional Executive
    1. AmazonAmazon
    2. Linnai, IncLinnai, Inc
    3. Carbon3Carbon3
    Ex-Amazon executive with 12+ years in operations & supply chains, expert in scaling early-stage tech ventures as a fractional.
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  • Alison Teitelbaum profile image
    Alison Teitelbaum
    Marketing
    1. The Cadmus GroupThe Cadmus Group
    2. National Kidney FoundationNational Kidney Foundation
    3. National Council of Architectural Registration BoardsNational Council of Architectural Registration Boards
    Expert in strategy & leadership for mission-driven organizations, excelling in fractional talent roles.
    Hire Alison Teitelbaum
  • Stephen Wise profile image
    Stephen Wise
    Sales
    1. Air ForceAir Force
    2. NutanixNutanix
    3. GitHubGitHub
    CEO at Snowise Tech, revolutionizing post-sales experiences. Expert in Customer Success, DevOps, and Change Management.
    Hire Stephen Wise
  • Channin Gladden profile image
    Channin Gladden
    Management
    1. Thirty MadisonThirty Madison
    2. VGSVGS
    3. Arizona Auditor GeneralArizona Auditor General
    Healthcare compliance specialist with expertise in privacy, cybersecurity, risk management, and legal frameworks like HIPAA.
    Hire Channin Gladden
  • Aarti Bhatnagar profile image
    Aarti Bhatnagar
    Fractional Executive
    1. PwCPwC
    2. Change.orgChange.org
    3. EducationSuperHighwayEducationSuperHighway
    Executive Coach with experience as a fractional COO and Chief of Staff at Guild and Change.org, specializing in operations and leadership.
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What is a Operations Program Manager?

An Operations Program Manager orchestrates and supervises multiple projects within an organization, ensuring they align with the company's strategic goals. They play a crucial role in optimizing operational processes, managing project timelines, and leading cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives efficiently.


What does a Operations Program Manager do?

Operations Program Managers are responsible for the seamless execution and management of various projects. They work closely with different departments to ensure project goals are met, timelines are adhered to, and budgets are managed effectively. Their role involves strategic planning, resource allocation, and continuous improvement of processes to enhance productivity and operational efficiency.

  • Strategic Project Planning

    Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resources needed, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.

  • Cross-functional Team Leadership

    Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure project success, fostering collaboration and effective communication.

  • Process Optimization

    Identify and implement improvements in operational processes to increase efficiency and reduce costs.

  • Budget Management

    Manage project budgets, including tracking expenses and ensuring projects are completed within financial constraints.

  • Risk Management

    Identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with projects to minimize potential impacts on timelines and budgets.

  • Stakeholder Communication

    Maintain regular communication with stakeholders, providing updates on project progress, potential challenges, and next steps.


The benefits of hiring a Operations Program Manager

Hiring an Operations Program Manager can significantly enhance your organization's operational efficiency and project execution.

Improved Strategic Alignment

Ensure all projects align with your organization's strategic goals, optimizing resource allocation and enhancing overall efficiency.

Enhanced Efficiency

Streamline operational processes and reduce redundancies, leading to cost savings and improved productivity.

Risk Mitigation

Proactively identify and manage risks, reducing the likelihood of project delays and budget overruns.

Better Cross-functional Collaboration

Foster a collaborative environment among different departments, enhancing communication and teamwork.

Increased Project Success Rate

Benefit from the expertise of seasoned Operations Program Managers to achieve higher project success rates and meet organizational objectives.


How to hire a Operations Program Manager

No more juggling job boards and sorting through pools of unqualified applicants. Hiring a Operations Program Manager is easy with Go Fractional.

Set your goals

Set your goals

Specify the type of candidate you need, including their industry experience, skills, and availability.

Find your match

Find your match

Search our curated network of thoroughly vetted Operations Program Managers. Don’t worry, we’ve already put them through a rigorous screening process to make sure they meet the highest standards.

Hash out the details

Hash out the details

Set up an interview or discussion with your top candidates to go over the details and ensure it is a good fit.

Draft the proposal

Draft the proposal

We’ll take it from here. Once everyone is on board, Go Fractional will craft a detailed proposal for your fractional Operations Program Manager, giving you and your stakeholders an opportunity to review it thoroughly.

Get started

Get started

Once you’ve reviewed and approved the proposal, we’ll send the contracts. And your Operations Program Manager can get to work.

We’ve helped hundreds of organizations Go Fractional

I worked with a Fractional Engineer to bring my MAD landscape project to life - we were able to brainstorm, design, and ultimately ship something great.

Matt Turck

PartnerFirstMark
Matt Turck
Go Fractional provided Mockingbird with a founder-level engineering leader that helped us out of a huge amount of tech debt.

Ross Berger

VP of OperationsMockingbird
Ross Berger
They connected us with high-quality engineering leaders and filled the role within just 12 days of our first call.

Victoria Ashton

Vice President of PeopleLob
Victoria Ashton
I worked with a Fractional Engineer to bring my MAD landscape project to life - we were able to brainstorm, design, and ultimately ship something great.

Matt Turck

PartnerFirstMark
Matt Turck
Go Fractional provided Mockingbird with a founder-level engineering leader that helped us out of a huge amount of tech debt.

Ross Berger

VP of OperationsMockingbird
Ross Berger
They connected us with high-quality engineering leaders and filled the role within just 12 days of our first call.

Victoria Ashton

Vice President of PeopleLob
Victoria Ashton

What's the difference between a fractional, consultant and interim Operations Program Manager?

Consultants typically provide expert advice and recommendations but may not be involved in the day-to-day execution of projects. In contrast, fractional Operations Program Managers are embedded within your team, taking on a hands-on role in managing projects and optimizing processes.

Fractional Operations Program Managers offer a flexible, cost-effective solution for businesses not ready to commit to a full-time hire. They bring in-depth expertise and leadership to drive projects forward, scaling their involvement as needed.

Interim Operations Program Managers are ideal for companies undergoing transitions or needing temporary leadership. They fill the gap during periods of change, ensuring continuity and progress in strategic projects.


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When to hire a Operations Program Manager

Considering bringing an Operations Program Manager on board? It might be time if your organization experiences any of the following challenges:

  • Inefficient Processes

    Your operations are plagued by inefficiencies, leading to wasted resources and increased costs.

  • Project Delays

    Projects consistently miss deadlines, impacting overall business performance.

  • Poor Cross-functional Collaboration

    Departments operate in silos, hindering effective communication and teamwork.

  • Strategic Misalignment

    Projects fail to align with your long-term strategic goals, leading to misallocated resources.

  • Budget Overruns

    Frequent budget overruns on projects erode your financial stability.

  • Risk Exposure

    Your projects face significant risks, threatening their successful completion and ROI.


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