Technical Program Mgr

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Strategy and Program Manager to help drive growth in NetApp’s CPTO portfolio. The person will play a vital role in driving the success of our CPTO (Chief Platform & Technology Office) strategy, offer, and program design/development. This role will be focused on integrating input from a broad range of stakeholders to guide the global CPTO strategy and objectives. The successful candidate will be passionate about solving problems and partnering across teams and organizations to drive change. Additionally, the candidate will be an expert in translating business needs into required outcomes and is excellent at managing projects successfully.

Responsibilities

• Participate with cross-functional teams in delivery of NetApp’s CPTO projects.
• Drive coordination and orchestration across multiple stakeholders to identify, prioritize, design, and deploy key initiatives that accelerate NetApp’s Technology growth.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement process improvements and best practices to enhance the overall customer experience.
• Guide other stakeholders in the development of comprehensive programs and tech initiatives, including clear and concise governance models, policies, and procedures.
• Communicate updates, progress, and results to stakeholder groups, including executive leadership, sales teams, and cross-functional teams.
• Be instrumental in gathering field feedback and insights to inform the CPTO office on new initiatives.

Requirements

• 5-8+ years of relevant experience in engineering, stakeholder management, business operations, or a similar role.
• Keen understanding of tech strategies, programs, operations, or other program management activities.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate and influence cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Awareness of NetApp products is an added advantage.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field required.
• Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business Administration (MBA), or related discipline preferred.
• PMP, PgMP, Agile, Scrum, SAFe, or other relevant program management certifications preferred.

Pay

The target salary range for this position is $129,200 - $192,500. The salary offered will be determined by the candidate's location, qualifications, experience, and education and may be outside of this range.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Retirement or Pension Plans
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and various Leave options
• Performance-Based Incentives
• Employee stock purchase plan and/or restricted stocks (RSUs)

Benefits may vary by country and region, and further details will be provided as part of the recruitment process.

Schedule

At NetApp, we embrace a hybrid working environment designed to strengthen connection, collaboration, and culture for all employees. Most roles will have some level of in-office and/or in-person expectations, which will be shared during the recruitment process.

Why You'll Thrive at NetApp

At NetApp, you won't wait for the perfect moment—you'll make it. The early planning, the extra thought, the bold idea that turns good into great: That's how our people operate and how we continue to push the boundaries of data infrastructure. NetApp is the trusted partner for organizations transforming data into opportunity. As the only enterprise-grade storage service natively embedded in Google Cloud, AWS, and Microsoft Azure, we empower customers to run everything from traditional workloads to enterprise AI with unmatched performance, resilience, and security.

Our Culture

We celebrate mold breakers, bold thinkers, and problem solvers. We reward initiative, impact, and ownership. We provide flexibility so you can balance professional ambition with your personal life. Here, differences are not just welcomed—they drive everything we do.