4 Senior Program Manager Product Development Remote jobs in whatjobs
Senior Program Manager, Product Development - Remote
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Program Manager with extensive experience in product development to join their dynamic, fully remote team. This critical role will be responsible for overseeing multiple complex product development programs, ensuring their successful and timely delivery from conception through to launch. You will drive cross-functional collaboration across engineering, design, marketing, and sales teams, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives. This position is 100% remote, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of agile methodologies, product lifecycle management, and stakeholder management. Your responsibilities will include defining program scope, objectives, and deliverables, developing detailed program plans, and managing risks and dependencies. You will track program progress, identify potential roadblocks, and implement effective mitigation strategies. Experience with program management software, JIRA, and other development tools is essential. The ability to influence without direct authority, communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, and foster a collaborative team environment is highly valued. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a proven ability to lead complex initiatives, manage budgets, and deliver high-quality products that meet market demands. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of our product portfolio while enjoying the benefits of a remote work arrangement.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage multiple end-to-end product development programs.
- Define program strategy, objectives, scope, and deliverables.
- Develop detailed program plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget.
- Drive cross-functional team collaboration (engineering, design, marketing, sales).
- Implement and optimize agile development processes.
- Identify, assess, and manage program risks and dependencies.
- Track program progress, milestones, and deliverables, reporting to senior leadership.
- Facilitate communication and resolve conflicts among stakeholders.
- Ensure successful product launches and post-launch reviews.
- Manage program budgets and resource allocation effectively.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in program or project management within product development.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex, cross-functional programs.
- Strong understanding of agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and product lifecycle management.
- Experience with project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Asana, MS Project).
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Strategic thinking and strong problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced, remote environment.
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Senior Program Manager, Product Development - Remote
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client, a leading innovator in product development, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Program Manager to spearhead complex product initiatives within their fully remote framework. This role is essential for orchestrating the end-to-end lifecycle of new product development, from conceptualization and planning through to launch and post-market analysis. You will be responsible for guiding cross-functional teams, managing budgets, mitigating risks, and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products that meet market demands and business objectives. This is an exceptional opportunity to leverage your extensive program management skills in a remote-first environment, collaborating with a global team of experts to bring groundbreaking products to life.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Define, plan, and manage comprehensive product development programs, including scope, timelines, resources, and budgets.
- Lead and motivate cross-functional teams (engineering, design, marketing, sales, operations) to achieve program goals.
- Develop detailed project plans, roadmaps, and milestones, tracking progress and identifying dependencies.
- Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate program risks and issues, implementing effective solutions.
- Establish and maintain clear and consistent communication channels with all stakeholders, including executive leadership.
- Oversee the product development process, ensuring adherence to quality standards and best practices.
- Manage vendor relationships and external partnerships crucial to program success.
- Conduct regular program reviews and provide status updates to senior management.
- Facilitate decision-making processes and resolve conflicts within project teams.
- Drive continuous improvement in program management methodologies and processes.
- Ensure successful product launch and transition to operational teams.
- Champion a culture of collaboration, accountability, and innovation within program teams.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field; MBA or Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in program management, specifically in product development.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex, multi-disciplinary product development programs from initiation to completion.
- Strong understanding of product lifecycle management (PLM) principles and methodologies.
- Expertise in project management software and tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project).
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and P&L impact for programs.
- Experience working effectively in a fully remote, geographically dispersed team environment.
- PMP, PgMP, Agile, or Scrum Master certification is highly desirable.
- Ability to think strategically and execute tactically.
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Senior Program Manager, Product Development - Remote
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in technology solutions, is seeking a highly experienced and results-oriented Senior Program Manager to lead critical product development programs within their fully remote operations. This role demands exceptional leadership, strategic planning capabilities, and a proven ability to manage complex, cross-functional projects from conception through to successful market launch. You will be instrumental in defining program scope, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with company strategy and stakeholder expectations. As a remote team member, you will leverage exceptional communication and collaboration tools to guide globally distributed teams, mitigate risks, and drive projects to completion on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of product development lifecycles, agile methodologies, and have a strong track record of delivering innovative products.
Responsibilities include:
Responsibilities include:
- Define, plan, and execute strategic product development programs, ensuring alignment with business objectives and market opportunities.
- Lead and motivate cross-functional program teams, including engineering, design, marketing, sales, and operations, in a remote environment.
- Develop comprehensive program plans, including scope, timelines, resource allocation, risk management, and budget.
- Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate program risks and dependencies.
- Establish and maintain clear communication channels with all stakeholders, providing regular updates on program status, milestones, and challenges.
- Implement and refine agile methodologies to optimize program execution and ensure flexibility.
- Oversee the product development lifecycle, from ideation and requirements gathering to design, development, testing, and launch.
- Manage vendor relationships and ensure successful integration of third-party contributions.
- Conduct post-program reviews to identify lessons learned and drive continuous improvement.
- Champion best practices in program management and contribute to the development of organizational standards.
- Facilitate decision-making processes and resolve conflicts within program teams.
- Ensure all program activities adhere to quality standards and regulatory requirements.
- A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Engineering, Computer Science, Business Administration); an MBA or Master's degree is a plus.
- A minimum of 8 years of experience in program or project management, with a significant focus on product development in technology-driven industries.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex, multi-faceted programs from initiation to completion.
- Expertise in Agile and Scrum methodologies; PMP or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, crucial for managing remote teams.
- Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in program management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project) and collaboration platforms.
- Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously, prioritize effectively, and adapt to changing priorities.
- Experience working in a remote-first or distributed team environment.
- A thorough understanding of product development lifecycles and market dynamics.
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Senior Program Manager, Product Development (Remote)
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a fast-paced technology company, is seeking an experienced Senior Program Manager to lead complex product development initiatives within their fully remote global team. This role requires a strategic thinker with exceptional organizational and leadership skills to drive the successful delivery of innovative products from concept to launch. You will be responsible for defining program scope, managing cross-functional teams (engineering, design, marketing, QA), establishing project plans, and mitigating risks. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing software development lifecycles, excellent communication, and the ability to foster collaboration in a distributed environment.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage multiple complex product development programs simultaneously, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery.
- Define program objectives, scope, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocation.
- Facilitate cross-functional team collaboration, communication, and alignment throughout the product lifecycle.
- Identify, assess, and manage program risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies.
- Implement and refine program management best practices and processes.
- Track program progress, provide regular status updates to senior leadership, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Manage vendor relationships and external dependencies as required.
- Ensure clear and consistent communication channels are maintained across the remote team.
- Contribute to strategic product roadmap planning and decision-making.
- Mentor junior program managers and team members.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field. PMP, Agile certifications (CSM, SAFe) are highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in program or project management, with a significant focus on software/product development.
- Demonstrated experience managing the full product development lifecycle, from ideation to launch and post-launch support.
- Strong understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and Waterfall approaches.
- Proven ability to manage complex dependencies and risks in a cross-functional environment.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with project management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project).
- Ability to thrive in a highly collaborative, fast-paced, and remote setting.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience working with distributed teams is essential.
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