Program Manager Mining (100% remote)

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

Program Manager leading cross-functional mining initiatives in Central America, coordinating exploration, permitting, and operations readiness with government, regulators, and local communities; responsible for budgets, governance, and stakeholder engagement across multiple projects in a remote, ESG-focused setting.

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Tether.io
Tether.io
2 months ago

Program Manager Mining (100% remote)

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Job Summary

Program Manager leading cross-functional mining initiatives in Central America, coordinating exploration, permitting, and operations readiness with government, regulators, and local communities; responsible for budgets, governance, and stakeholder engagement across multiple projects in a remote, ESG-focused setting.
Location: Panama
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.

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.
  • •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.
  • •Track record managing budgets, schedules, and multidisciplinary teams in greenfield or brownfield mining environments.
Experience:6+ yearsMining
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:LeadershipCommunicationStakeholder managementPlanningRisk management
Certifications:PMPPgMPPRINCE2
Languages:EnglishSpanish
Tech Stack:MS ProjectPrimavera

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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