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Job Summary
Join Fortinet a global cybersecurity pioneer with over two decades of excellence as we continue to shape the future of cybersecurity and redefine the intersection of networking and security. At Fortinet our mission is to safeguard people devices and data everywhere. We are currently seeking an experiencedProgram Managerto contribute to the success of our rapidly growing business.
Located in the Bank area of central London the Fortinet office has excellent transport links and is home to development product customer success sales and solution engineering teams. With a dedicated social space and superb facilities this role is ideal for a candidate who enjoys working and collaborating in person with one day of flexible remote work per week.
As a Program Manager you will support Fortinets data security team whose mission is to help enterprise customers protect their sensitive data and Intellectual Property and address regulatory compliance requirements by identifying insider risks and implementing data loss prevention policies.
About the role:
- Ensure timely project scheduling execution and delivery by working closely with UK-based product engineering documentation and customer support teams.
- Collaborate with additional cross-functional teams located in Europe the US and Canada to share project and program information identify dependencies and resolve critical issues.
- Own and improve the feature development lifecycle and release process including monthly feature planning quarterly roadmap reviews and bi-annual innovation summits.
- Lead and coordinate sprint planning feature syncs retrospectives and team meetings.
- Track project status priorities and schedules; ensure issues are identified resolved and escalated when necessary.
- Maintain clear and proactive communication through daily/weekly status reporting.
- Ensure alignment with compliance risk and governance standards (ISO 27001 SOC 2 NIST DORA).
- Provide coaching and mentoring in a collaborative and empathetic environment.
- Translate technical concepts into business goals and actionable plans.
We Are Looking For:
An insightful and influential collaborator to join our team. We encourage you to apply for this position if you have the following qualities:
- 3 years of experience in program/project management for software development.
- Strong background in capacity planning progress tracking and release management.
- Excellent stakeholder management communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and take initiative in a fast-changing environment.
- Ability to give and receive honest empathetic and constructive feedback.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Collaborative team player who removes obstacles and drives results.
- Ability to summarize complex technical discussions into clear action items.
- Meticulous attention to detail and strong decision-making skills.
- Experience owning a portfolio of features/projects scoping requirements and planning milestones as an active resource for technical teams.
Highly desirable:
- Experience with large-scale platforms (cloud technologies) and complex interdependent systems.
- Experience running projects in GitLab.
- Knowledge of compliance frameworks (ISO 27001 SOC 2 NIST DORA).
- Familiarity with Generative AI tools for project management.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (SharePoint Teams Power Automate).
Why Join Us:
At Fortinet we embrace diversity and inclusivity. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and identities. Explore our welcoming work environment designed for a rewarding career journey with an attractive Total Rewards package to support you with your overall health and financial well-being. Join us in bringing solutions that make a meaningful and lasting impact to our 660000 customers around the globe.
We will only notify shortlisted candidates.
Fortinet will not entertain any unsolicited resumes please refrain from sending them to any Fortinet employees or Fortinet email aliases. Should any Agency submit any resumes to Fortinet these resumes if considered will be assumed to have been given by the Agency free of any related fees/charges.
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Key Skills
- Project Management Methodology
- Project / Program Management
- Program Management
- Management Experience
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Project Management
- Microsoft Project
- Budgeting
- DoD Experience
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Contracts
About Company
From the start, the Fortinet vision has been to deliver broad, truly integrated, high-performance security across the IT infrastructure. We provide top-rated network and content security, as well as secure access products that share intelligence and work together to form a cooperativ ... View more
