What is PROGRAM Management? Brittnee (PLI member) and I will explore this in today's episode.

Program management is the process of managing a group of related projects that are aligned with a common goal or objective. Program managers oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of these projects to ensure that they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

Program management is distinct from project management in that it focuses on the overall success of a group of projects, rather than the success of each individual project. This means that program managers must have a strong understanding of the interdependencies between projects, as well as the ability to manage risks and resources across multiple projects.

The main purpose of program management is to deliver benefits to the organization. These benefits can be tangible, such as increased sales or reduced costs, or they can be intangible, such as improved customer satisfaction or enhanced employee morale.

Some examples of program management include:

Program management is a complex and challenging discipline, but it can be a very rewarding career. Program managers who are able to successfully deliver complex projects can make a significant impact on the success of their organizations.

Here are some of the key functions of program management:

If you are interested in a career in program management, there are a few things you can do to prepare:

Program management is a challenging but rewarding career. If you are looking for a career that allows you to make a significant impact on the success of an organization, then program management may be the right career for you.