Principal Engineering Program Manager

About the role

The role is within the Adobe Unified Platform organization, focusing on key initiatives for the Adobe Builder Experience team. This is an outstanding opportunity to work with a world-class team driving sophisticated, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish.

Responsibilities

• Communicate & coordinate effectively across all levels and teams to meet business objectives & maintain alignment
• Promote organizational transparency by regularly reporting program status, including updates to senior leadership
• Build and own communication strategies that translate technical achievements into business goals and metrics
• Collaborate with Product and Engineering to define capabilities and produce high-fidelity release schedules
• Influence and negotiate with collaborators to drive aligned outcomes
• Build and maintain strong relationships across cross-functional teams and program management partners
• Identify risks early and engage the right partners to develop solutions or workarounds
• Manage changes to ensure delivery against committed business goals
• Work with teams to remove obstacles blocking program success
• Build and refine repeatable processes to improve operational effectiveness
• Create and manage visibility of large scale portfolios of work

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• 8 years of program management experience in cloud computing technologies or related fields

Qualifications

• Strong spoken and written communication skills
• Proven ability to provide structure and alignment across multi-disciplined teams working across geos
• Experience with Agile development methodologies: Scrum and/or other iterative development methodologies preferred
• Familiarity with generative AI, data analysis skills for interpreting AI insights, proficiency with AI-powered productivity tools and critical thinking skills to evaluate AI outputs
• Self-motivated, not afraid to tackle unknowns, and a strong bias to action
• Strong interpersonal, analytical, problem-solving and conflict resolution skills
• Experience in JIRA, Power BI, SharePoint and PowerPoint skills

Skills

• Strong technical background in cloud computing
• Exemplary communication skills
• Strong ability to influence
• Experience in leading key initiatives for a multi-disciplinary team

Benefits

Adobe offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings plans, paid time off, and more. Adobe is committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity.

Pay

The expected pay range for this position is $146,300 -- $277,400 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Schedule

Details on the schedule are not specified in the job posting.