Program Management - Program Manager IV

Program Manager

Onsite in Seattle, Burlingame, or MPK

12 month contract

Big tech / preferred

Reality Labs brings together world-class experts to develop and ship groundbreaking products at the intersection of hardware, software, and platform. The RL organization includes Quest and Ray Ban, work products, augmented and virtual reality software and content, and research and development labs. We plan to release multiple products and technologies over the next few years that will define new categories and advance mission of bringing the world closer together.

We are looking for a seasoned Program Manager who can work with our Software Experiences Product Marketing Team to market and support cutting edge products throughout their life cycle - specifically through the Go-To-Market (GTM) and In-Market process. The ideal candidate has experience in managing highly complex programs, with multiple stakeholder organizations, and significant scale. In particular, the ideal candidate has experience with managing programs in marketing, sales, or partnerships and demonstrated understanding of some or all of these functions. They are an organized self-starter who proactively identifies and solves problems. This individual thrives in and enjoys a fast-paced, cross-functional, and action-oriented environment. A successful candidate will demonstrate a deep understanding of the Software Go-to-market process across multiple functions (including Marketing, Sales, Partnerships, Product) in the consumer electronics industry. They will exhibit strong organizational, analytical and management skills, with the ability to balance multiple projects successfully and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Manage programs across GTM functions (marketing, product, comms, etc.) for software features, ensuring strategy is implemented across the entire customer journey (e.g. launch and beyond).
• Define and improve overall GTM / In-Market processes, including planning, gating and feature rollout. Make tradeoffs where needed to achieve results.
• Work with broad cross-functional internal teams to ensure tracking of dependent stakeholder readiness plans including, reporting key milestones status, risks and contingency planning and issue escalation as necessary.
• Anticipate bottlenecks, balance business objectives and needs versus technical and operational constraints and adjudicate between internal stakeholder groups to resolve blocking issues.
• Build organizational maturity by setting best practices, knowledge sharing and continuous learning across RL.
• Manage GTM and In-Market information cadences and processes, including status updates to senior leaders, escalations and mitigations and overall documentation management in partnership with Product Marketing.
• Foster relationships and work with cross-functional partners to understand their needs and ideas on how to better collaborate.

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

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