Program Manager 5

Nextdeavor • San Francisco, CA

20h • Hybrid

About The Position

You will lead complex technical programs that advance 3D workflows and deliver measurable business impact. You will coordinate cross-functional stakeholders across engineering, product, and operations to drive program outcomes on a hybrid schedule (ideally hybrid; Pacific Time preferred). Your work will enable the organization to balance short-term delivery with long-term architectural strategy.

Requirements

• 6–10 years of experience in technical program management, software engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Strong technical background with understanding of software development processes, cloud technologies, and system architectures
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts to non-technical collaborators
• Proven track record of delivering high-impact programs in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Experience leading creation, consensus, and roll-out of new program, planning, and development processes
• Strong Agile experience as both participant and driver
• High level of ownership, ability to prioritize effectively, and make data-driven decisions
• Ability to adapt to changing circumstances, pivot strategies, and work with distributed teams across multiple time zones
• Strong business insight and ability to connect technical initiatives to business impact
• Outstanding problem-solving skills with a proactive and strategic approach

Nice To Haves

• BA/BS degree (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, and delivery of complex technical programs, ensuring alignment with business objectives and customer needs
• Drive cross-functional collaboration across engineering, product management, operations, and other teams to achieve program goals
• Establish and maintain program timelines; identify and mitigate risks proactively
• Develop and implement standard program management methodologies to optimize efficiency and execution
• Communicate program status, challenges, and dependencies to collaborators at all levels to ensure transparency and alignment
• Drive continuous improvement by identifying bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and opportunities for automation
• Ensure technical teams stay focused and accountable for delivering high-quality solutions on time
• Collaborate with product and engineering leadership to balance short-term work with long-term architectural strategies

Benefits

• health, vision and dental benefits for contract employees
• Paid sick leave eligibility is contingent on state of residence
• Optional 401k Plan (excludes employer match)
• Opportunity to get your foot in the door at a well-established corporation, with potential for extended or permanent full-time employment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree