Senior Storage Program Manager

About the role

This position is designed as an onsite role with the expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE office. The role provides support and leads teams through the product development lifecycle and implementation of HPE Storage products. It involves managing activities, resource capability, schedules, budgets, and cross‑company communications to facilitate product delivery on schedule and within budget. The role works with the PMO and cross‑functional stakeholders to improve process and program efficiency and may involve external parties such as OEM partners, standards bodies, and suppliers. US citizenship is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead one or more programs involving multiple functions and project teams to drive product offering and implementation.
• Create schedules, ensure alignment, and execute critical deliverables within defined timeframes.
• Manage program budget, resource allocation plan, and supporting requirements to achieve program objectives.
• Oversee activities of internal and external partners, adjusting schedules and resources based on business analysis.
• Communicate program progress, escalations, and issue analysis to product stakeholders; collaborate with management and internal manufacturing and development partners to recommend and implement changes.
• Drive innovation and integrate new technologies and initiatives to gain efficiencies and produce results.
• Provide guidance and mentoring to less‑experienced staff members.

Knowledge and Skills

• Extensive experience with Smartsheet and other program planning tools.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Strong business acumen and proven experience managing all aspects of programs, including stakeholder communication and directing large matrixed teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; mastery in English and the local language.
• Ability to communicate program plans, proposals, and results, and negotiate options at senior management levels.
• Skill in escalating issues appropriately and negotiating across management and partner teams.
• Operates independently with minimal guidance.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business or Information Systems Management, Engineering, Computer Sciences, or equivalent.
• PMP/PMI certification preferred.
• Typically 6–10 years of experience as a program manager.

Pay

Annual salary ranges (base salary only):

• Colorado: $111,000 – $211,000
• Massachusetts: $120,000 – $228,000
• Texas: $105,500 – $243,000

Variable incentives may also be offered.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, financial, and emotional wellbeing benefits for team members and their families.
• Personal and professional development programs to help you reach career goals and expand expertise.
• Unconditional inclusion policies that celebrate individual uniqueness and support flexible work‑life balance.

Schedule

This is a hybrid role. The employee is expected to work primarily from an HPE office and travel to the Houston campus two times per week.