Program Manager

AvePoint • Jersey City, NJ

27d • $115,000 - $140,000

About The Position

Beyond Secure. AvePoint is the global leader in data security, governance, and resilience, going beyond traditional solutions to ensure a robust data foundation and enable organizations everywhere to collaborate with confidence. Over 25,000 customers worldwide rely on the AvePoint Confidence Platform to prepare, secure, and optimize their critical data across Microsoft, Google, Salesforce, and other collaboration environments. AvePoint’s global channel partner program includes approximately 5,000 managed service providers, value-added resellers, and systems integrators, with our solutions available in more than 100 cloud marketplaces. To learn more, visit www.avepoint.com.
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Overview
Want a role where you can oversee enterprise-level projects in the fast-paced tech industry? This position is your opportunity to manage a slate of diverse projects of all scopes and sizes for a global organization.
What will you be doing?
As a Program Manager, your role is to work across cross‑functional teams—including Product, Engineering, UX, Sales, Marketing, and external partners—to ensure multiple related initiatives move forward in alignment. You will define goals, manage dependencies, communicate strategy, and adapt execution plans in a fast‑moving, multi‑threaded software development environment. You’ll operate in a space where authority is exercised through influence, collaboration, and proactive communication, ensuring all stakeholders are aligned and moving in the same direction.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required
• 5–7+ years of professional experience, including 3+ years in Program Management within a technology or software‑driven environment
• Proven experience managing multiple related initiatives across teams or business units
• Strong technical background with hands‑on experience partnering with engineering teams in active software development environments
• Knowledge or hands‑on experience with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud
• Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly, influence without authority, and align technical and non‑technical stakeholders
• Experience collaborating with Global engineering and product teams to assess feasibility, dependencies, and delivery risk
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-moving, ambiguous environment
• Understanding of Agile/Scrum frameworks and modern software delivery models
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Project, and/or Planner, JIRA, GitHub

Nice To Haves

• PMP, PSM, or Certified Scrum Master certifications are a plus

Responsibilities

• Leading the end‑to‑end delivery of multiple related initiatives with shared dependencies
• Partnering with internal teams and external stakeholders to define program goals, success metrics, and execution plans
• Managing a portfolio of technical initiatives spanning software development, system integrations, and platform enhancements
• Driving alignment across teams and business units with differing priorities through influence and collaboration
• Applying strong technical judgment (architecture, design, dependencies) to anticipate risks and sequencing challenges
• Translating technical tradeoffs and constraints into clear, actionable communication for business and leadership audiences
• Monitoring progress, surfacing risks, and proactively communicating updates and adjustments to stakeholders
• Adapting plans as priorities evolve while maintaining momentum and cross‑team alignment
• Maintaining program documentation, tracking performance metrics, and reporting on outcomes

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees