Job brief: Senior Project Manager - Professional Services

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• Listed on MongoDB's own job board. JoRoute does not take listings from job ads or recruiters.
• First seen by JoRoute 2026-11-04 (5 days ago); last confirmed on the board 2026-11-09.
• The apply link opens mongodb.com, the address MongoDB's board gives for this job.
• No other listing with this title and place on this board in the last 90 days.
• No layoff notices (WARN) under this name in the state files JoRoute reads.

What the listing says · Employer's own words, not checked

• Pay: $118,000 to $231,000 a year
• Job type: Not stated
• Where: Austin; Chicago; Denver; Los Angeles · Austin
• Posted: 2026-10-06

What the job asks · Employer's own words, not checked

Level: Manager. The title says "Manager".

Must have

• They must bring strong services delivery leadership, executive communication skills, and the ability to operate effectively in technically complex environments with sound judgemen…
• 8+ years in a project manager or delivery leader role, with a proven track record of leading projects for enterprise-scale clients in a SaaS product company

Main duties

• Lead complex Professional Services engagements from kickoff through closeout, maintaining continuity, accountability, and focus on value realization
• Own delivery accountability for customer requirements, execution, and business outcomes, keeping work aligned to customer priorities
• Drive alignment, planning, and execution using industry-standard delivery practices across scope, schedule, milestones, risks, dependencies, governance, and …
• Serve as the primary interface to the customer executive sponsor and own financial accountability for overall engagement health
• Shape and structure delivery and scope by clarifying objectives, guiding priorities and tradeoffs, and translating business goals into an executable delivery…

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How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings

• Typical listed pay for project and program manager jobs in Chicago, IL: $140k a year (20 listings, 11 employers). This listing is 25% higher.
• Across MongoDB's 127 open listings, 50% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How MongoDB hires

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