Senior Program Manager, Convenience Retail Portfolio

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Deliver senior program management expertise for various Convenience Retail Programs, Solutions, or Portfolio initiatives.

• Ensure comprehensive, timely delivery from the stages of requirements gathering and design through engineering development, verification, integration, and production rollout.

• Assist in managing projects and programs from the post-initiation phase and scoping through to delivery.

• Support engineering teams and release trains by orchestrating cross-functional teams, product groups, geographic locations, and business operating processes.

• Provide active Agile program management for intricate programs with budget accountability.

• Develop communication strategies, program status updates, presentations, and customer interaction materials.

• Implement internal development protocols based on SAFe and VBS standards.

• Lead or assist with PI Planning, which encompasses product management requests, dependency identification, cross-functional agreements, and commitment planning.

• Recognize and mitigate program risks and technical challenges.

• Oversee program personnel and maintain communication with key stakeholders.

• Act as the primary liaison for issues related to programs, solutions, or portfolio initiatives.

• Manage the program lifecycle across development, field trials, and production releases.

• Collaborate with Product Management, Product Owners, executive leadership, key stakeholders, and external customers.

• Monitor timelines to guarantee timely delivery of commitments, deliverables, and milestones.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience in managing technical programs.

• Background in product development or business analysis with significant cross-functional exposure is preferred.

• Proficiency in English.

• Experience managing distributed and multicultural teams.

• Capability to lead a portfolio of related programs or projects, or large-scale programs with considerable resource demands, risks, and complexities.

• Preferred candidates should be located in the EST time zone.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.

• Family planning programs provided through Maven Clinic.

• Diabetes management assistance via Livongo.

• Coverage for women's health issues.

• Support for adult and elder care.

• Paid parental leave.

• 401(k) plan with matching contributions from the company.

• Paid time off of up to 15 days each year.

• 13 paid holidays, including 3 floating holidays.

• Paid sick leave.

• Opportunities for personal growth and continuous learning.

• Emphasis on work-life balance.

• An inclusive and collaborative workplace environment.