Principal Program Manager, Design Operations
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This is a remote position open to candidates in US / Canada (PST / MST)., PST / MSTFull-TimePrincipal
Salary111,000 - 199,650 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 4+ years design program management experience
- Required Skills
- Agile
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
- 4+ years of design program management experience within a software environment.
- Familiarity with user-centered design practices and UX tools.
- Solid understanding of software development methods, primarily Agile.
- Proven track record in managing programs and leading design sprints/workshops.
- Excellent project management and organizational skills.
- Fluency with the SDLC and cross-functional collaboration.
- Solid foundation in AI and experience helping designers improve AI fluency.
- Strong writing, reporting, and documentation skills.
- Strong verbal and presentation skills.
- Ability to travel when needed (10% or less).
Responsibilities
- Own and/or manage programs and initiatives that improve design team success (team health, design efficiency, and/or design impact).
- Establish program goals, strategy, operating model, and governance while navigating ambiguity.
- Execute program tactics within defined schedule, budget, and quality parameters.
- Identify connections to other programs and teams, engaging stakeholders for mutual success.
- Plan and facilitate meetings, manage communications, and ensure program tracking.
- Design and lead design sprints to accelerate product and program development.
- Coach and support design team members on prioritization, level-of-effort estimating, and asset management.
- Design and implement new ways of working using design thinking methods.
- Champion the growth of DesignOps by documenting and sharing best practices across the company.
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