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Senior Program Manager – Product Discovery & Promotion
| Company | Netflix |
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| Location | United States |
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| Salary | $70000 – $370000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | |
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| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- 10+ years of practical experience in managing complex portfolio, programs and projects in the technology and entertainment industries, especially where technology intersects with creativity.
- Deep domain expertise and working knowledge in establishing and implementing portfolio and program management frameworks and best practices.
- Ability to navigate through high degrees of ambiguity and translate strategic opportunities into tangible next steps.
- Strong judgment in the face of ambiguity.
- Ability to communicate effectively across cultures.
Responsibilities
- Stand up and drive enterprise-level global programs that are high-priority, ambiguous, and complex in nature.
- Identify broad trends and opportunities across your portfolio of programs to enhance impact and efficiency.
- Serve as a thought partner to key stakeholders, helping shape the vision and translate it into effective execution strategies.
- Manage, plan, and track program resources, milestones, deliverables, and communications throughout the execution of multiple programs.
- Anticipate and plan for future needs and challenges related to timelines, workflow changes, and program deliverables.
- Collaborate and lead across a diverse range of stakeholders, including Creative teams, Strategy and Analysis, Product Managers, and Engineering teams, to align on project plans, priorities, execution and delivery of highly technical initiatives.
- Share program management framework and best practices with PDP team members to enable them to effectively drive work streams within specific PDP initiatives.
- Work closely with other PDP program managers and cross-functional partners to identify common themes and trends in challenges and opportunities (e.g. innovation ideas) across regions, and propose ways to leverage these commonalities to create bigger opportunities across PDP overall.
Preferred Qualifications
- Thrives in a fast-paced and demanding environment, possesses a high level of intellectual curiosity, and demonstrates strong judgment in the face of ambiguity.
- Is a strategic thinker who can proactively look around the corner to identify areas of opportunities within the team and organization using data and observations.
- Comfortable with both analytical and creative problem-solving approaches.
- Exhibits humility and is astonishingly objective and nonpolitical when it comes to working with people.
- Has a track record of influencing and activating diverse creative and technical cross-functional teams towards common goals, communicating effectively across cultures.
- Manages resources efficiently to optimize program and project outcomes, and provides honest, direct feedback.
