
Program Manager, Software Delivery
Posted 1 day ago

Posted 1 day ago
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.
• Oversee and direct software delivery programs to ensure they are aligned with the organizational strategy and business goals.
• Collaborate with technology stakeholders to establish program objectives, success metrics, and delivery roadmaps.
• Manage cross-project dependencies, risks, timelines, and priorities to facilitate seamless end-to-end delivery.
• Create and uphold governance, reporting, and communication frameworks that are scalable across various teams and audiences.
• Foster collaboration and decision-making among engineering, product, design, and business teams throughout the delivery process.
• Proactively identify and address risks, issues, and blockers by raising concerns early and implementing resolution plans.
• Ensure consistent and practical application of delivery methodologies, including Agile, SAFe, and hybrid delivery models.
• Enable executive and cross-functional decision-making with clear insights, reporting, metrics, and recommendations.
• Advocate for continuous improvement in delivery practices, tools, operational processes, and team collaboration.
• Assist in resource planning, capacity management, and prioritization tasks across various programs and teams.
• Perform additional duties as necessary.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field is required; an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• A minimum of 7 years of experience in software delivery, program management, or similar technology leadership roles.
• At least 3 years of experience managing multiple simultaneous software delivery initiatives or programs.
• Proven track record in managing complex, cross-functional software programs from initiation through to delivery.
• Demonstrated experience working with senior leadership and executive stakeholders.
• Experience within enterprise-scale or SaaS technology environments is essential.
• PMP, SAFe, or equivalent program/project management certification is preferred.
• A strong understanding of Agile frameworks and scaling methodologies (e.g., SAFe, LeSS), with the ability to apply them suitably based on team and organizational needs.
• Solid knowledge of contemporary software engineering and product delivery practices.
• Strong resource management abilities, including forecasting, capacity planning, prioritization, and tradeoff analysis.
• Exceptional stakeholder management skills with effective communication capabilities across executive, product, and engineering audiences.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the capacity to create concise status updates, risk summaries, and decision-support materials.
• Strong organizational capabilities with the ability to convert ambiguity into structured, actionable delivery plans.
• Familiarity with modern delivery tools (e.g., Jira, Linear, Confluence) and an understanding of how these tools facilitate effective delivery practices.
• Proven ability to identify, raise, and resolve risks before they escalate into delivery issues.
• A demonstrated sense of ownership in your work, taking on challenges, recognizing growth opportunities, and exhibiting patience when learning new processes.
• Courtesy, respect, and thoughtfulness in collaboration with colleagues and other stakeholders.
• Up to 83% subsidized medical payroll deductions.
• Competitive dental and vision benefits.
• 401(k) with match.
• Pre-tax transit and commuting benefits.
• A comprehensive health and wellness program – earn cash rewards and gain access to resources that promote health, engagement, and balance.
• Paid maternity and parental leave, along with other family paid leave programs.
• Company-paid life, short and long-term disability insurance.
• Health Savings Account and Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending.
• Opportunities for career development.
• Empowerment and encouragement to give back – volunteer hours and donation matching.
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