Engineering Program Manager 5

AdobeSan Jose, CA

About The Position

We are looking for a Principal Engineering Program Manager (P5) to lead complex, multi-org data and platform programs within the Adobe Unified Platform. This role requires deep expertise of the data lifecycle, data platforms, and ETL/ELT ecosystems and strong critical thinking, and the ability to drive alignment, influence decisions, and deliver measurable business outcomes at scale.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 10–15+ years of program management experience in cloud/data platforms or related domains
  • Deep understanding of end-to-end data lifecycle, including data platforms with strong expertise in ETL/ELT systems, coordinating data management, accuracy, and traceability
  • Possess working knowledge of metrics, targets, data modeling, and data governance, quality, and lineage.
  • Define success metrics (north star and supporting benchmarks) and align teams on hard-working goals.
  • Proven ability to define and drive outcome-based programs with measurable impact
  • Advanced experience with Agile methodologies and large-scale program execution
  • Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, and program reporting tools
  • Strong familiarity with AI/ML concepts and AI-powered efficiency tools
  • Outstanding collaborator management and executive communication skills
  • Strong analytical, evaluative, and decision-making capabilities
  • Demonstrated ability to influence without authority and drive alignment across org layers

Responsibilities

  • Own and lead large, complex, multi-team programs with significant business impact
  • Define program strategy, operating model, and execution approach
  • Foster alignment among Product, Engineering, Architecture, Data, and Business collaborators
  • Establish clear program goals, success metrics, and outcome tracking mechanisms
  • Oversee dependency management across multiple systems and teams
  • Anticipate risks proactively and drive mitigation strategies at scale
  • Influence product and technical decisions to optimize business outcomes
  • Drive decision-making frameworks and reduce execution ambiguity
  • Lead executive-level communication, including program updates, risks, and tradeoffs
  • Optimize resource allocation and prioritization across competing initiatives
  • Build and scale repeatable program management practices and governance models
  • Leverage AI and data insights to improve program visibility, decision-making, and efficiency
  • Mentor and guide junior Program managers(TPgM) and contribute to TPgM capability building

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits programs
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