Vice President, Program Management
Hulu
Santa Monica, CAThis was removed by the employer on 7/29/2019 3:03:00 PM PST
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SUMMARY
Hulu's Technology team is seeking a Vice President, Program Management who will be an extraordinary leader for our Program Manager organization, and Hulu as a whole. As a Vice President, Program Management at Hulu, you will lead overall program management and strategy to ensure that our projects and programs are well planned and executed across Hulu. The right person for this role will serve as the product development champion ensuring all components come together in a way that meets the high bar that our customers demand. While senior engineering leaders at Hulu are motivated to drive quality into all our product development lifecycle, key thought-leadership will come from this role. If you are someone who can serve as a company steward, who is also dynamic, innovative, and can drive state-of-the-art solutions to the organization, then this is a great role for you.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
• Lead Hulu's technical program management community to drive Hulu's project and program delivery
• Establish a strong collaborative culture with peers and other functions within Hulu
• Promote a culture of success, pride, performance, discipline, and creativity
• Drive the overall Hulu software roadmap and backlog, while implementing standards, methods, metrics, and procedures ensuring and evaluating the development of our software products, services, and infrastructure
• Lead and instill a sense of urgency for product and process improvement to meet and exceed customer requirements
• Define how programs and projects are reported and reviewed
• Cultivate an Agile community of practice within our teams while actively driving PMO discussions on process updates and improvements
• Actively participate in product and design discussions with development teams across the entire company to help influence good design and on time delivery of features and products
• Run and lead the best program management organization
• Ensure successful delivery and execution of large complex projects and programs consisting of multiple cross-functional/ organizational teams
• Work through your team to handle multiple portfolios with a broad scope, to hit delivery targets, report on program status, risks, and paths to green
• Act in an encouraging role to mitigate risks, problem-solve, and run critical issues
• Provide leadership and performance management for a large team of Program Managers which includes hiring, OKR-setting, performance management and reviews, compensation, resource allocation, workload management, transitions, etc
• Provide coaching and mentoring to team members, including leadership, communication, prioritization, organization, and time management, for both individual contributors and managers
• Build strong relationships with Development, Product, Program, Design, and Quality peers
• Identify and improve cross-team gaps in processes and communication to ensure the successful end to end delivery of functionality at the team level, across organizational divides, and Hulu-wide
• Focus on identifying and solving specific process or cross-org challenges
• Define and report on all development and product metrics across Hulu
WHAT TO BRING
• Strong leadership skills, especially the ability to lead through influence across functional and organizational lines
• Has demonstrated technical success in software and services engineering with a track-record of innovation
• Experience scaling an organization, large-scale planning, and complex product portfolio across a global engineering organization
• Shown success leading a portfolio of products with different development cycles and timelines, at different stages of maturity and market impact
• Has demonstrated ability in recruiting and retaining high performing technical teams
• Extraordinary leader and teammate who is comfortable with open-ended problems and ambiguity.
• Demonstrated the ability to lead and improve engineering processes across large teams with success in implementing Agile, Scrum and test-driven methodologies
• Ability to apply product knowledge to your test planning and acquire a deep understanding of the application UX, design details, logic, and dependencies in a fast-paced environment
• Has strong presentation skills and the ability to present both business and technical information to a wide audience including customers, peers, and team.
• A committed leader who creates loyalty and trust. One who can energize people and teams, and make cross-functional partnership happen. You are highly respected by all levels up, down, and across the organization
• Will solicit the involvement of others to build a sense of ownership. You have the confidence to act quickly and decisively when the market requires such agility, and the ability to challenge norms and existing processes
• Conceptual understanding of systems architecture, large-scale distributed system design, and implementation
• Strong organizational, administrative, presentation and analytical skills
• BS in Computer Science, or equivalent in industry experience
• 15 years of experience as a program manager and 10 years of leading and developing a team of program managers
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