Program Manager

At Sunweb Group, we are embarking on a renewed strategy to drive innovation and operational excellence across our organization. As a Program Manager, you will play a critical role in orchestrating and overseeing strategic programs that align with our vision. Reporting to the Lead Portfolio & Program Management, you will act as the connective tissue between Product Owners (POs), commercial and operational stakeholders, and leadership. This role goes beyond managing individual tech or non-tech projects—it’s about driving the success of multi-quarter initiatives while ensuring seamless collaboration across teams.

Your impact

• Strategic Program Leadership:

  • Define, track, and report on strategic initiative OKRs that align with Sunweb Group's strategy.

  • Coordinate milestones across cross-functional teams, ensuring the timely delivery of multi-quarter strategic programs.

  • Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Business Analysts, and Engineers to refine epic overviews and rolling forecasts for upcoming quarters.

• Stakeholder Management & Decision Support:

  • Act as the primary point of contact for program updates, providing concise, transparent reporting to senior leadership and escalating issues to the right stakeholders at the right time.

  • Influence decision-making through value-driven prioritization and by facilitating portfolio discussions that balance long-term vision with short-term deliverables.

  • Support the setup and continuous improvement of systems and processes for effective program reporting and management.

• Execution & Delivery Oversight:

  • Identify and resolve program-level impediments, ensuring alignment between technical and non-technical streams of work.

  • Work closely with finance and initiative owners to track budgets, manage risks, and ensure program objectives are achieved.

  • Represent the needs of various initiatives, ensuring that resources are effectively allocated, and program impacts on the product roadmap are considered.

Why join our journey?  

• Monthly gross salary between € 5.500,00 and € 6.500,00, excluding 8% holiday allowance.

• Enjoy up to 20% when booking with our brands for you, your family and your friends.

• As an international company we support a hybrid way of working. We provide you with office furniture and IT equipment. 

• We enjoy the journey so enjoy 25 holidays plus 6 ATV days, based on fulltime employment. 

• Enjoy healthy lunches and unique perks, such as trips to our destinations and hubs.  

• Access to LinkedIn Learning and a personalized Learning Action Plan to support your career growth.  

• Benefit from coaching sessions designed to support your well-being.  

• Receive work-from-home and travel allowances to ease your daily routine.  

What skills will bring you to the top?

• Solid experience managing large, complex programs in an agile environment, with a focus on delivering strategic business outcomes.

• Proven expertise in stakeholder management, building consensus, and driving decisions in a cross-functional context.

• Strong analytical and conceptual thinking, with the ability to translate strategy into actionable roadmaps.

• A results-driven, proactive mindset with excellent collaboration, communication, and presentation skills.

• Experience balancing tech and non-tech initiatives while working with tools like Jira Cloud (a strong plus).

• A critical but flexible approach, challenging the vision while remaining adaptable to details and evolving priorities.

• A transparent, solutions-oriented attitude with a focus on continuous learning and fostering the same in others.

Let us introduce Sunweb Group  

Sunweb Group is an online travel company committed to becoming the leading digital holiday expert. We send 1.3 million holidaymakers each year to both summer and winter destinations. With six different brands under our umbrella, and several hubs across Europe, we offer unique and memorable experiences to our customers.  

Our approach is to redefine the conventional travel experience, creating unexpected and delightful moments—just like a perfect holiday should.

Ready for departure? 

Do you want to become part of our team as a Program Manager? Click on “Apply”. Do you have any questions? Please feel free to reach out to Carla Garcia, Talent Acquisition Specialist (carla.garcia@sunwebgroup.com). We are looking forward to hearing from you! 

Sunweb Group is an equal opportunity employer, which means we do not discriminate in any way. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and safe environment for all employees.  

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