Program Manager, Test Strategy & Programs
Program Manager, Test Strategy & Programs
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$ 149000 - 224000
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Job Description
Were in an unbelievably exciting area of tech and are fundamentally reshaping the data storage industry. Here you lead with innovative thinking grow along with us and join the smartest team in the industry.
This type of workwork that changes the worldis what the tech industry was founded on. So if youre ready to seize the endless opportunities and leave your mark come join us.
SHOULD YOU ACCEPT THIS CHALLENGE...
Pure Storage is scaling rapidly and test infrastructure is the heartbeat of that growth. As Program Manager of the Test PMO you will own the full project portfoliohardware software and automationwhile coaching a global team of project managers. Your mission: drive on-time milestone delivery unlock multimillion-dollar cost savings and ensure every initiative ties directly to yield quality and CapEx goals.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING...
Stand-up & run the PMO: Establish governance charters RACI and toolchain; baseline all test-infrastructure projects within 90 days.
Portfolio ownership: Translate Operations test strategy into an executable roadmap; maintain a single source of truth for scope schedule cost and quality.
Cross-functional leadership: Orchestrate Engineering Supply Chain Manufacturing and Contract Manufacturers to hit shared deliverables on time.
Process excellence: Identify waste automate workflows embed failure-injection best practices and streamline documentation/change control.
Financial stewardship: Lead ROI/NPV analyses track project opex/capex and surface trade-off decisions with data.
Risk & issue management: Proactively flag blockers own mitigation plans and escalate earlyno surprises.
Talent development: Mentor and certify project managers; align contractor skillsets with project demand and manage SOWs/budgets.
Executive communication: Publish dashboards and deliver monthly briefings on progress savings and next-step decisions.
PMP certified; Scrum Master/Agile PM experience preferred.
Proven track record of owning and steering a technical project portfolio and roadmaps and influencing data-driven decisions with engineering supply-chain and executive stakeholders.
8 years leading complex manufacturing or NPI programs with measurable results in cost schedule and quality.
Deep understanding of global supply chain and manufacturing test engineering.
Demonstrated success launching PMOs or managing large project portfolios (>$25M).
Expertise with Jira Smartsheet or equivalent PPM tools and financial modeling (ROI NPV TCO).
History of building high-performing teams and coaching junior PMs.
Bachelors in Engineering Business or related quantitative field (MBA a plus).
- We are primarily an in-office environment and therefore you will be expected to work from the Santa Clara office in compliance with Pures policies unless you are on PTO or work travel or other approved leave.
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Salary ranges are determined based on role level and location. For positions open to candidates in multiple geographical locations the base salary range is reflective of the labor market across the applicable locations.
This role may be eligible for incentive pay and/or equity.
There is no application deadline and we accept applications on an ongoing basis until the job is filled.
The annual base salary range is:
$149000 - $224000 USD
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US:
- Pure Innovation: We celebrate those who think critically like a challenge and aspire to be trailblazers.
- Pure Growth: We give you the space and support to grow along with us and to contribute to something meaningful. We have been Named Fortunes Best Large Workplaces in the Bay Area Fortunes Best Workplaces for Millennials and certified as a Great Place to Work!
- Pure Team: We build each other up and set aside ego for the greater good.
And because we understand the value of bringing your full and best self to work we offer a variety of perks to manage a healthy balance including flexible time off wellness resources and company-sponsored team events. Check out for more information.
ACCOMMODATIONS AND ACCESSIBILITY:
Candidates with disabilities may request accommodations for all aspects of our hiring process. For more on this contact us at if youre invited to an interview.
OUR COMMITMENT TO A STRONG AND INCLUSIVE TEAM:
Were forging a future where everyone finds their rightful place and where every voice matters. Where uniqueness isnt just accepted but embraced. Thats why we are committed to fostering the growth and development of every person cultivating a sense of community through our Employee Resource Groups and advocating for inclusive leadership.
Pure is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race religion color national origin sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender gender identity gender expression transgender status sexual stereotypes age status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability or any other characteristic legally protected by the laws of the jurisdiction in which you are being considered for hire.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
