
Manager, Platform Programs
Red Hat
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Raleigh • Massachusetts • North Carolina • United States
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Salary
💰 $131,420 - $216,870 per year
About the role
- Manage a high-performing team of technical program managers, providing coaching, mentorship, and clear career development paths
- Oversee the execution of programs across the platform portfolio, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and delivery timelines
- Build strong relationships with Engineering, Strategy, and Delivery teams to understand platform needs and remove blockers to innovation
- Establish and maintain governance frameworks for application development and platform operations to ensure consistency and compliance
- Evaluate existing program management processes and implement improvements to increase team velocity and delivery quality
- Provide visibility into program health, risks, and milestones to leadership and cross-functional partners
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience managing agile technical program teams creating measurable impact against outcomes
- Deep understanding of the software development life cycle (SDLC) and experience managing complex, cross-functional technical programs
- Ability to translate high-level organizational strategy into actionable program roadmaps
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels
- Comfort navigating ambiguity and a demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
- General experience managing technical program functions (e.g., API services, cloud operations, or app dev platforms) is essential; specific technical proficiencies are a plus.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care
- Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan
- Retirement 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Paid parental leave plans for all new parents
- Leave benefits including disability, paid family medical leave, and paid military leave
- Additional benefits including employee stock purchase plan, family planning reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
agileprogram managementsoftware development life cycle (SDLC)API servicescloud operationsapplication developmentcross-functional program managementprocess improvementrisk managementprogram roadmaps
Soft Skills
coachingmentorshipcommunicationinfluencing stakeholdersrelationship buildingnavigating ambiguityprioritizationteam leadershiporganizational alignmentvisibility into program health