Cushman & Wakefield Global is hiring a Senior Program Manager, Strategic Projects to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives that advance organizational priorities. This role requires a project leader who can blend analytical rigor with exceptional interpersonal capability to build trust, navigate dynamics, and deliver results.

What You'll Do

Build strong partnerships with senior leaders to drive business success and maintain alignment.
Influence decision-making through clear communication, insight, and data.
Develop and manage comprehensive project plans including scope, goals, deliverables, timelines, financials, and KPIs.
Oversee multiple concurrent initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational strategy.
Drive day-to-day project execution, ensuring milestones and quality standards are met.
Facilitate creation and management of project documentation like charters, business cases, and budget reports.
Build trust-based relationships with stakeholders at all organizational levels.
Navigate internal politics with discretion, mediating conflicts and aligning competing interests.
Translate complex issues into clear, actionable communication for technical and non-technical audiences.
Serve as a strategic advisor to leaders by providing insights and surfacing risks early.
Foster collaboration across business units, promoting community building and knowledge sharing.
Identify, evaluate, and mitigate project and program risks; implement contingency plans.
Conduct regular project reviews and post-implementation evaluations to drive continuous improvement.
Publish and present status updates, performance metrics, and portfolio-level summaries.
Aggregate data from multiple projects into a cohesive portfolio view.
Mentor and support Project Managers, Analysts, and cross-functional team members.
Lead and support organizational change management efforts for successful adoption of outcomes.
Identify opportunities for collaboration, process improvement, and use of business technology solutions.
Demonstrate high emotional intelligence and cultural awareness across diverse working styles.
Maintain confidentiality, act with integrity, and model the organization’s values.
Support broader Deployment and Enablement initiatives to advance organizational capabilities.

What We're Looking For

Bachelor’s degree in business management or a related field.
5–7+ years of progressive Project Management experience leading complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives.
Proven ability to navigate organizational politics with tact, discretion, and emotional intelligence.
Exceptional verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and stakeholder-management capability.
Ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
Demonstrated leadership, coaching, facilitation, and collaboration skills.
High degree of organization, attention to detail, accountability, and follow-through.
Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with care.
Customer-service orientation and a continuous-improvement mindset.

Nice to Have

Master’s degree or PMP certification preferred.

Technical Stack

Microsoft Office Suite
Project management tools

Benefits & Compensation

Salary range: $119,000.00 - $140,000.00
Health, vision, and dental insurance
Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life insurance and disability insurance programs
Paid and unpaid time away from work

C&W Services is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.