Pearson

Principal Program Manager

📍 Location
Des Moines, IA
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
July 15, 2026
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Job Description

**Job Title: Principal, Program Manager, OCTO Program Office**
**Role Summary:**
The Principal Program Manager in the Office of the CTO’s (OCTO’s) Program Office plays a central role in driving shared ways of working across a portfolio of initiatives. This position is responsible for **designing agentic-enabled processes** that enable teams to operate with autonomy while remaining aligned to organizational priorities. The role emphasizes **strong, transparent information flows** across stakeholders and workstreams to support collaboration, shared understanding, and effective decision-making. Key to success is the ability to develop agentic solutions that enable program managers to drive value and for executives to get delivery insight. Additionally, the Program Manager designs experiences and frameworks that reinforce best practices in software development, Agile ways of working, and project controls, supporting consistency, predictability, and continuous improvement across OCTO’...

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