Program Manager (100% Remote in the U.S.) We are looking for an exceptional Program Manager. This role is ideal for a mid-level project manager with some experience managing at the program level. This role will report to the VP of Engineering.
Lead planning, execution, and delivery of strategic, cross-functional programs.
Build holistic plans incorporating dependencies, key deliverables and milestones, and risk mitigation to ensure a strong foundation for programs.
Drive all aspects of program management (planning, data gathering, analysis, communication, risk management and mitigation, status tracking and reporting, implementation, monitoring, execution, and to successfully carry out the initiative/program.
Influence and collaborate across organizations to effectively build commitment with delivery teams, negotiate competing requirements, ensure alignment and program progress, and improve processes.
Effectively communicate program plans as well as risks and issues to all stakeholders.
Partner with leadership to identify and solve cross-functional challenges.
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS
Strong program/project management experience, including 7+ years driving complex, multi-year technical programs
Excellent oral and written communication with a strong ability to influence and partner with stakeholders across multiple organizations to ensure alignment, mitigate risks, manage competing priorities, and allocate resources
Exhibit independent, critical thinking to navigate through ambiguity from a vague problem to a detailed solution.
Self-motivated and proactive with a proven ability to adapt well in a fast paced tech company and collaborate closely with teams on different operating cadences.
Extensive experience and proficient understanding of agile/lean/kanban methodologies and program management tools including Confluence and Jira
Detail-oriented and able to understand the bigger picture by using your technical expertise and problem solving abilities to prioritize and manage key challenges.