Title Engineering Program Manager
Location: San Jose, CA
Duration 6 Months
Duties: What You'll Do
Build relationships across other program teams in order to understand business needs and find opportunities for closer collaboration and efficiency gain.
Responsible to coordinate deliverables for key milestones of multi-team cloud development program.
Serve as a single point of contact for all project related aspects.
Closely collaborate across teams to manage dependencies and drive alignment; work with partner teams to define schedules and plans.
Track and report progress to plan, identify and communicate risks and provide mitigation options.
Set up, actively track, and report out on JIRA Epics and Tasks
Effectively manage and communicate change and risk. Own communication and manage critical situations and escalations.
Help coordinate and organize for teams; build reference materials, assist with VP level meetings, and set up additional touchpoints as needed.
Ensure each team has the information and processes they need to be successful.
Maintenance of wikis, team pages, and SharePoint sites
Working across large engineering organizations to resolve challenges and deliver results
Skills:
7+ years' experience as a program/project manager in a development or engineering team
Familiarity with JIRA
Familiarity with Confluence
Familiarity with the Agile framework
Strength in multitasking
Strength in evaluating process and workflows.
High verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency in working with global teams on a regular basis.
Education:
-BA or BS college degree