Senior Technical Program Manager
Job Type
Full-time
Description
At Wasabi, we're a proven collection of pioneers, visionaries and disruptive doers. We see things differently than our competitors, and we make our mark in the industry by challenging the norm and delivering the unexpected and improbable. We're a fast-growing company taking the Cloud Storage industry by storm and recognized as one of the best places to work in Boston.
Wasabi hot cloud storage is a new class and category of cloud storage, breaking all traditional barriers and boundaries of storage with a disruptive value proposition of being 1/5th the cost of AWS S3, faster than the competition, with no fees for egress or API request and delivered as a single-tier solution. Cloud storage has never been so simple, so fast and so inexpensive. It's all part of our vision to make cloud storage the next great global utility, just like electricity.
Role Description: Senior Technical Program Manager
Role Purpose:
Wasabi is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to provide hands-on project & program leadership. They will be responsible for developing, maintaining & driving our cross-functional plans for key projects. You will work across the Wasabi organization to ensure appropriate resources are assigned and provide insight into program readiness for decision making. We are seeking a candidate who is self-motivated and enjoys problem-solving.
To be successful in this role, you should have expertise in releasing software and hardware into production networks and thrive on working in a fast-paced startup environment with a customer first mentality. In this position, you should exhibit excellent communication skills, prior organizational leadership experience, demonstrated ability to manage through influence, and be a strategic problem-solver.
This role will report to the Senior Director of Program Management.
Responsibilities:
- Lead end to end resourcing, work planning, and execution of assigned Programs
- Work with teams to define integrated project plans and the deliverables required for the programs success
- Identify and manage dependencies and interdependencies between programs
- Manage the health of programs, tracking the project plan vs actual, and collaboratively work with the team on planning and risk mitigation
- Work independently and comfortably in ambiguous circumstances to create clear paths forward for teams
- Adopt best-practice guidelines to influence and aid in our team's continuous process improvement efforts
Requirements
- 5 years of project management or team leadership experience
- Experience in project or program management with large scale services
- Ability to collaborate across diverse teams and communicate complex ideas in a clear, effective, and motivating manner
- Positive attitude and solution focused to help customers, both internal and external
- Attention to detail, able to remain calm under pressure, and excellent problem-solving skills are required
- Knowledge of Agile methods and experience working with Jira
- Preferred Project Management qualifications (e.g., PMP, advanced Project Management certifications, Certified Scrum Master)
- BS or higher degree in Computer Science or related discipline, or equivalent industry experience
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