Lead Program Manager, Design
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AirbnbDigital products
US - Remote Eligible, West Coast hoursFull-TimeLead
Salary$156,000 — $193,000 USD
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Job Details
- Experience
- 12+ years of experience in Consulting, Program Management, Product/Project Management, or related fields.
- Required Skills
- Project ManagementProduct ManagementProduct designResource PlanningNegotiationRisk Management
Requirements
- Have 12+ years of experience in consulting, program management, product/project management, or a related field.
- Demonstrate an ability to manage and deliver design initiatives in large digital product organizations.
- Have a track record of navigating ambiguity, structuring solutions, and driving initiatives from conception through launch.
- Balance long-term strategic thinking with near-term execution.
- Demonstrate leadership in mediation, negotiation, and conflict resolution.
- Influence senior stakeholders.
- Have experience establishing systems and scalable processes where little exists.
- Bring a strong understanding of the product design process and experience in cross-functional, product-driven organizations.
- Be detail-oriented and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Partner with Design Managers, Directors, and cross-functional leaders to align program scope, timelines, and deliverables.
- Establish operating rhythms across design teams, including communication cadences, resource planning, and leadership check-ins.
- Lead the planning and execution of large product launches, ensuring design workstreams are delivered with quality and on time.
- Coordinate across Design, Engineering, Product Marketing, and Business teams to provide visibility, communication, and risk management.
- Run internal initiatives to strengthen operational excellence and cross-functional collaboration.
- Anticipate and resolve obstacles across teams, proactively elevating risks and implementing solutions.
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