Senior Director, Engineering Program Management

Adobe

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Work type: On-site
Location: San Jose, CA
Salary: $199,800–$388,150 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 14 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Adobe Inc. is a global software company known for creative and multimedia software products including Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, and its cloud-based Creative Cloud and Document Cloud suites. Industry: Creative & Digital Experience Software

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TL;DR · Senior Director, Engineering Program Management

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As the Sr. Director, Engineering Program Management, you will lead all aspects of the project portfolio for the Unified Platform team. You will serve as a strategic advisor and thought partner to leadership, framing decisions and driving alignment across multiple teams while managing complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish. Your daily responsibilities include collaborating with product management, architecture, design, and engineering partners to execute platform strategies, manage project schedules, identify risks, and oversee resource planning and budget management. You will utilize technical judgment to streamline processes, manage OKRs, and improve tooling efficiencies. The role requires expertise in Scrum, agile, portfolio management, business process management, and budget management within an "always on" cloud and services-based environment. You must be able to communicate technical tradeoffs to engineers while presenting high-level analysis to executive leadership.

Skills

Scrum Agile Portfolio Management Resource Management Business Process Management OKRs Budget Management Product Development

What you'll do

Lead the delivery of the full portfolio of projects and programs for the Adobe Unified Platform.
Serve as a strategic advisor to leadership by framing decisions and shaping priorities across multiple teams.
Manage all aspects of technical projects including requirement planning, risk mitigation, and budget management.
Oversee resource planning, project sequencing, and trade-off analysis for the overall portfolio.
Streamline internal processes and manage objectives and key results (OKRs) to accelerate execution.
Communicate complex technical tradeoffs and program status to both engineering teams and executive leadership.
Drive improvements in tooling efficiencies and ensure on-time releases for cloud-based services.

What we're looking for

Extensive experience in technical product and program management leading large-scale B2C/B2B portfolios.
Experience running large-scale company-wide initiatives requiring collaboration across a broad set of partners.
Solid knowledge of Scrum, agile, portfolio management, resource management, business process management, and budget management.
Experience managing a portfolio in an "always on" cloud or services-based organization.
Ability to communicate technical tradeoffs and strategic recommendations to both engineers and executive leadership.