MathWorks
Senior Program Manager
CI/CD
Edtech.com's Summary
MathWorks is hiring a Senior Program Manager. The role involves collaborating with engineering leadership to drive key software modernization efforts for the CI/CD platform, managing project plans, risks, and cross-team dependencies while communicating effectively with senior management.
Highlights
- Advance software modernization efforts for CI/CD platform.
- Develop project roadmaps and ensure alignment with organizational goals using agile practices.
- Manage collaboration across diverse product teams and coordinate change and dependencies.
- Identify and mitigate risks, developing contingency plans with development leads.
- Communicate project status and risks to stakeholders at all levels.
- Lead process improvements and adopt best practices.
- Define and utilize metrics to track progress.
- Requires bachelor's degree plus 6 years experience, or advanced degree with reduced experience.
- Technical background in Engineering, Math, or Science preferred.
- Proficiency in JIRA, Confluence, and Agile software development; strong understanding of CI/CD systems.
Senior Program Manager Full Description
Senior Program Manager
- Team: Program Management
- Location: US-MA-Natick
- Salary Range: $116,900 - $181,200
Job Summary
As a Cross-Functional Program Manager, you will collaborate with engineering leadership to advance key software modernization efforts for our CI/CD platform. This role requires strong program and project management skills, a good understanding of software development processes, the ability to communicate effectively to senior management, and coordinate with diverse teams across the organization.
Responsibilities
- Ensure project plans align with broader organizational goals. Develop roadmaps and guide teams toward achieving their plans using agile best practices
- Facilitate collaboration with diverse product teams to manage change and dependencies seamlessly.
- Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate risks and issues, and develop contingency plans in partnership with development leads to minimize impact
- Communicate project status, risks, and issues effectively to stakeholders at all levels, fostering transparency and informed decision-making
- Drive continuous improvement by leading problem-solving activities, streamlining processes, and promoting the adoption of standards and best practices.
- Define and leverage metrics to track progress and identify areas for improvement.
Minimum Qualifications
- A bachelor's degree and 6 years of professional work experience (or a master's degree and 3 years of professional work experience, or a PhD degree, or equivalent experience) is required.
Additional Qualifications
- Technical degree in Engineering, Math, or Science
- Good understanding of CI/CD systems; Ability to actively participate in and contribute to technical discussions
- Proven ability to influence stakeholders at all levels, even without direct authority
- Experience leading initiatives and driving change across multiple teams and departments
- Experience with Agile software development practices
- Proficient in using JIRA and Confluence
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