Program Manager, Principal

Company: PTC Inc.
Location: San Diego
Posted on: February 23, 2021

Job Description:

http://careers.ptc.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=2&siteid=5213&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=3115439&codes=IND Job Description Program Manager - Vuforia
Location: West Coast Preferred--
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Your Impact
The Program Manager is an integral contributor to a cross-functional team and manages software development projects from concept through commercial release. You will act as Program Manager, Release Manager, and lead planning, coordinate and facilitate meetings. In this position, you will support the development of Vuforia's SaaS AR platform and business systems as we introduce new features and products to our customers. This is a challenging role for a highly motivated individual with a strong background in software project management, a comprehensive understanding of the software project lifecycle, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, highly technical, global environment. This position requires excellent organizational, communication, and facilitation skills so that you can participate in strategic planning, prioritization, and effectively coordinate and drive multiple complex projects to completion.
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Your Day-To-Day

• Act as program manager: working with Product Management and multiple cross-functional teams across Vuforia and drive issues to closure
• Organize and facilitate project meetings with a structure and agenda that drives successful execution.
• Generate and disseminate meeting minutes that accurately capture key decisions, open issues, and action items. Follow up on the status of tasks and action items and update project documentation accordingly.
• Help with "ticket hygiene"; help the Engineering team execute highest priority tickets; identify and help resolve blocking issues; make sure deadlines are observed
• Act as Release Manager: Supervise and help execute the release process; submission of apps to app stores; act as a gatekeeper on the process
• Track progress and adjust plans when needed to meet changing requirements.
• Coordinate multiple cross-functional teams and drive issues to closure.
  • Organize and facilitate project meetings with a structure and agenda that drives successful execution.
  • Generate and disseminate meeting minutes that accurately capture key decisions, open issues, and action items. Follow up on the status of tasks and action items and update project documentation accordingly.
    Skills and knowledge most relevant to the job
    • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in engineering, computer science, or related field.
    • 8+ years of experience in SaaS product development and release management with direct experience working with multiple scrum teams using Agile
    • Experience in working directly with auditors for compliance assessments.
    • Experience in performing and/or participating in assessments in direct support of a major compliance effort (e.g. SOC1, SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI, or ISO 27001, FedRAMP, IRAP).
    • Proven ability to quickly earn the trust of sponsors and key stakeholders; mobilize and motivate teams; set direction and approach; resolve conflict; deliver tough messages with grace; execute with limited information and ambiguity; adapt to and manage change quickly
    • Thrive in a culture of ownership, delivery, and innovation.
    • Strong knowledge of JIRA
    • A diligent, process-oriented approach
    • Strong communication skills --
      For the Win
      • 8+ years of direct experience working on software development projects in a fast-paced R&D environment.
      • Effective verbal communications and interpersonal skills, including the ability to interface with cross-functional teams at all levels; including, Engineering, Product Management, Sales, Marketing, IT, and Operations.
      • Experience managing programs in a dynamic environment where priorities, opportunities, and technology changes rapidly.
      • Self-starter with the ability to manage multi-faceted programs incorporating multi-disciplined teams.
      • Experience working with international teams located in several different countries and time zones.
        
        #LI-KM1 PTC Company Description PTC enables global manufacturers to realize double-digit impact with software solutions that enable them to accelerate product and service innovation, improve operational efficiency, and increase workforce productivity. In combination with an extensive partner network, PTC provides customers flexibility in how its technology can be deployed to drive digital transformation - on premises, in the cloud, or via its pure SaaS platform. At PTC, we don't just imagine a better world, we enable it.
        #LI-AH Why Join Us and Benefits Summary When looking for a new job, we know you are looking for something that aligns with your values, passions, dreams, and lifestyle. Our team is passionate and committed. We are driven by innovation and value our work-life balance. Check out what it's like to work at PTC at #lifeatPTC. We believe that diversity of experience and background leads to better ideas and a stronger company. We encourage everyone to bring their unique perspectives to our team. We take a holistic view of the employee experience and provide you with what you need to take care of your health, your wealth, your well-being, and your career. PTC benefits are among the most competitive in the industry. While your salary is the major component of your compensation, you also receive a competitive benefits package including: --- Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match --- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) --- Healthcare and Dental insurance --- Paid Time Off and Sick Time --- Birthday Day-off --- Tuition Reimbursement (Canada, India, Israel, US) --- Holiday Pay --- Employee Referral Program --- Management and Employee Training Development --- Other Regional-specific Benefits All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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