Sr. Director, Engineering Program Management
San Jose, CA - USA
Job Summary
The Opportunity
We are seeking a Sr Director Engineering Program Management to lead all aspects of and ensure delivery of the full portfolio of projects and programsfor AdobeUnified Platform! Furthermore youserve as a strategic advisor and thoughtpartnerto the leadership team framing decisions shaping priorities while driving alignment across multiple teams.
In this leadership role you will deliver complex multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish. You will partner with stakeholders to plan requirementsidentifyrisks manage project schedules and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. You will also manage the health of the overall portfolio and propose tradeoffs related to resources sequencing and prioritization.
Youreequally comfortable explaining your teams analyses and recommendations to executives as you are discussing the technical tradeoffs in product development with engineers.
What youll do
Collaborate with Product Management Architecture Design Engineering and business partners to develop and execute against AdobesUnified Platformstrategies
Manage all aspects of technical projects and programs including defining and prioritization mobilizing cross functional teams project execution tracking of milestones and schedules resource planning and management risks/issues remediation project reporting and budget management
Utilize technical judgment and program managementexpertiseto deliver impactful business and customer outcomes
Lead the organization to streamline processessimplifyand accelerate execution manageobjectivesand key results (OKRs) release on time and bring tooling efficiencies
Effectively engage with people at all levels: from front-line team members to VPs SVPs and C-level executives communicating continuously to partners throughout the organization
What youll need to succeed
Extensive experience in technical product/program management experience leading all aspects of a large scale B2C/B2B portfolio
Experience running large-scale company-wide initiatives requiring collaboration across a broad set of partners and participants. Adept at working well across organizations and forming relationships with a globally diverse workforce
Solid knowledge of Scrum agile portfolio management resource management business process management and budget management
Experience managing a portfolio in an always on cloud/services-based organization; driving resiliency and optimizations to ensure a positive customer experience every time.
About Adobe
Adobe empowers everyone to create through innovative platforms and tools that unleash creativity productivity and personalized customer experiences. Adobes industry-leading offerings including Adobe Acrobat Studio Adobe Express Adobe Firefly Creative Cloud Adobe Experience Platform Adobe Experience Manager and GenStudio enable people and businesses to turn ideas into impact powered by AI and driven by human ingenuity.
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Expected Pay Range:
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this positionis $$388150 annually. Paywithin this range varies by work locationand may also depend on job-related knowledge skillsand experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.In California the pay range for this position is $249700 - $388150
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In addition certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.
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Required Experience:
Exec