Program Manager Mining (100% remote)

Tether.io
Brasília
Workplace: RemoteFull timeFunction: Program & Project Management (PMO)Experience: 6+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Stakeholder management","Cross-cultural communication","Planning","Risk management"]

Program Manager leading end-to-end mining initiatives across Central America, coordinating geology, engineering, environmental, legal, finance, and community teams; responsible for scope, budgets, milestones, governance, and stakeholder engagement to deliver multiple interrelated mining projects in a remote-first setup.

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Tether.io
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2 months ago

Program Manager Mining (100% remote)

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Job Summary

Program Manager leading end-to-end mining initiatives across Central America, coordinating geology, engineering, environmental, legal, finance, and community teams; responsible for scope, budgets, milestones, governance, and stakeholder engagement to deliver multiple interrelated mining projects in a remote-first setup.
Location: Brasília
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Program & Project Management (PMO)

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead end-to-end program management for mining initiatives in Central America, integrating exploration, technical studies, permitting, and operational readiness workstreams
  • •Define program scope, objectives, milestones, budgets, and resource plans, ensuring alignment with corporate strategy
  • •Coordinate cross-functional teams (geology, engineering, environmental, legal, finance, community relations) and external consultants
  • •Manage relationships with government authorities, regulators, and local institutions to advance permits, concessions, and policy engagement
  • •Drive community and stakeholder engagement programs aligned with social license and ESG commitments
  • •Monitor program risks, dependencies, and critical path; implement mitigation plans and escalate issues to the steering committee
  • •Establish governance, reporting cadences, and KPIs across projects; produce executive-level updates
  • •Oversee program budgets, capital expenditure tracking, and vendor/contract management
  • •Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, international mining standards, and HSE requirements

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Geology, Industrial Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline; postgraduate qualification in Project/Program Management, Business, or related field preferred
  • •Solid understanding of the mining lifecycle: exploration, feasibility, permitting, construction, and operations
  • •6+ years of progressive experience in the mining industry, with at least 3-5 years managing complex programs or multi-project portfolios
  • •Program/project management certification (PMP, PgMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent) strongly preferred
  • •Demonstrated experience working with government authorities, regulators, and local communities, ideally in Latin America
Experience:6+ yearsMiningProgram managementLatin America
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:LeadershipStakeholder managementCross-cultural communicationPlanningRisk management
Certifications:PMPPgMPPRINCE2
Languages:SpanishEnglish

Company Brief

Tether.io
Builds tools and services to help companies hire, onboard, and manage remote or distributed teams across borders, focusing on payroll, compliance, and global employment workflows.
Industry: HR Tech
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