Sr. Business Process Optimization Program Manager

Our Company

Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobes all about. We give everyonefrom emerging artists to global brandseverything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! Were passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images videos and apps and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen.

Were on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization and we know the next big idea could be yours!

The Opportunity

Adobes Business Process Optimization (BPO) team is seeking a skilled and collaborative Program Manager to strengthen how we govern manage and deliver work across the organization.

This role blends governance and program/project management responsibilities. Youll help build and manage BPOs governance frameworksdefining how initiatives are prioritized approved and trackedwhile also driving projects and programs that improve efficiency automation and execution across CAO functions.

Your work ensures our processes data and technology stay aligned with business security and compliance standards. Youll collaborate daily with business and technical partners including the BPO Development and DevOps teams to design scalable well-controlled solutions that keep delivery fast consistent and audit-ready.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented curious and execution-focused. You thrive on collaboration bring structure to complexity and can translate ideas into clear actionable programs that deliver meaningful results across a global organization.

What youll Do

• Build and maintain effective governance frameworks for how BPO and CAO initiatives are prioritized and delivered.
• Lead process improvement and transformation programs across CAO teams like Pricing & Revenue Operations Tax Treasury Payroll Deal Desk and Global Accounting & Reporting.
• Partner with RaaS and control teams to ensure audit readiness security and compliance.
• Define governance for code automations and systems working with DevOps to set standards and track accountability.
• Turn strategy into actionset clear milestones owners and outcomes.
• Redesign workflows and automate where possible to boost efficiency and scalability.
• Review and improve governance controls to reduce risk and sharpen delivery.
• Provide data-driven program updates and reporting to senior leadership highlighting progress risks and decisions.
• Coach peers and influence the adoption of governance and project management guidelines ensuring consistent transparent and accountable execution.

What you need to succeed

• Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in consulting project management program management governance change management process optimization or relevant industry exposure (5 years)
• Hands-on experience building governance or control frameworks that stick.
• Proven experience overseeing teams in both business and technology domains on challenging projects.
• Solid grasp of risk compliance and audit fundamentals.
• Comfortable partnering with DevOps or engineering on system governance and automation.
• Proficient in Workfront Power BI Excel and ERP or workflow tools.
• Excellent communicator who can cut through noise and drive action.
• Organized resourceful and adaptable in an ever-changing environment.

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