Strategic Program Manager - Support
Strategic Program Manager - Support
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About the role:
Samsaras Global Customer Support (GCS) team is available 24x7x365 to help customers resolve any issue they encounter. We are the trusted point-of-contact for technical support (e.g. product usage troubleshooting) and non-technical support (e.g. account administration order and fulfillment) and partner closely with cross-functional teams such as Product R&D Sales Success and Finance to resolve issues and deliver a great customer experience.
The Strategic Program Manager will prioritize implement and lead large-scale transformational projects across the GCS organization. This role requires a passion for aligning leaders on visions creating & streamlining project plans centralizing processes and optimizing change management. Successful candidates have strong analytical business acumen and an insatiable curiosity to understand and improve operations.
This role reports to the Senior Manager of the Support PMO and will work closely with Support Leadership and cross-functional teams to identify prioritize and execute on critical strategic projects such as improving the efficacy of self-service Support enhancing cross-functional workflows to improve customer experience and scoping and deploying new technology (e.g. AI chatbots federated search) to drive efficiency.
This role is open to candidates residing within the United States except the San Francisco Bay Metro Area NYC Metro Area and Washington D.C. Metro Area.
You should apply if:
- You want to impact the industries that run our world: Your efforts will result in real-world impacthelping to keep the lights on get food into grocery stores reduce emissions and most importantly ensure workers return home safely.
- You are the architect of your own career: If you put in the work this role wont be your last at Samsara. We set up our employees for success and have built a culture that encourages rapid career development countless opportunities to experiment and master your craft in a hyper growth environment.
- Youre energized by our opportunity: The vision we have to digitize large sectors of the global economy requires your full focus and best efforts to bring forth creative ambitious ideas for our customers.
- You want to be with the best: At Samsara we win together celebrate together and support each other. You will be surrounded by a high-calibre team that will encourage you to do your best.
In this role you will:
- Lead the end-to-end planning execution and delivery of complex cross-functional project portfolio that is in line with Samsaras vision goals and priorities
- Develop comprehensive program strategies roadmaps and detailed project plans defining scope objectives deliverables and timelines.
- Drive stakeholder engagement and communication across all levels effectively translating strategic vision into actionable plans and ensuring alignment and buy-in from key business partners.
- Identify assess and mitigate program risks and issues implementing proactive solutions and escalating critical concerns to senior leadership as appropriate.
- Champion role model and embed Samsaras cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success Build for the Long Term Adopt a Growth Mindset Be Inclusive Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices
Minimum requirements for the role:
- Bachelors degree from an accredited university
- 7 years of project/program management management consulting and/or business operations & strategy experience
- Strong communication skills including the ability to influence and lead complex projects with a wide variety of stakeholders such as executives Sales & R&D leaders and frontline managers
- Demonstrated ability to clearly translate business concepts and requirements to technology teams to deliver effective solutions
- Strong analytical data-driven problem-resolution and decision-making skills
An ideal candidate also has:
- PMP certification and/or advanced education in Project or Program Management
- Experience with B2B hardware and SaaS products
- Experience driving AI-centric projects
- Experience in a global Customer Support Product Support Customer Success or Customer Operations organization
- Proven track record of building trust delivering results that demonstratively improve the customer experience
- Adaptability flexibility and the conviction to do the right thing under stress high tension and tight deadlines
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
