Red Hat

Senior Program Manager – Technical

Red Hat

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: RaleighMassachusettsNorth CarolinaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $118,600 - $195,680 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Demonstrate proficiency in utilizing LLMs (e.g., Google Gemini), as relevant, for tasks such as brainstorming solutions, deep research, summarizing technical documentation, drafting communications, summarizing complex technical information, and enhancing problem-solving efficiency across the development lifecycle.
  • Explore and experiment with emerging AI technologies relevant to software development, proactively identifying opportunities to incorporate new AI capabilities into existing workflows and tooling.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for AI integration within the software development lifecycle, driving continuous improvement and innovation in engineering practices; share use cases for successful experiments with stakeholders for broader use.
  • Proactively leverage AI technologies to streamline workflows, simplify complexity, and enhance overall efficiency.
  • Lead the execution of multiple complex programs, ensuring successful delivery aligned with business objectives.
  • Mentor and guide junior team members, offering advice and oversight to ensure high-quality program execution.
  • Serve as the main point of contact for clients and key stakeholders, ensuring program alignment with customer expectations.
  • Manage program risks and employ creative solutions to overcome challenges.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver results, maintaining accountability for program outcomes.
  • Prepare and present executive-level reports and updates on program progress and outcomes.
  • Coordinate team activities and ensure that program tasks are completed on time and within scope.

Requirements

  • 5+ experience leading large-scale, complex technical programs in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong understanding of software development lifecycles and technical delivery models (Agile, Scrum, Kanban, or hybrid frameworks).
  • Demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional stakeholders and influence without direct authority.
  • Experience managing risk, dependencies, and competing priorities across multiple workstreams.
  • Excellent communication and executive presentation skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Proven ability to mentor and support team development.
  • Experience leveraging automation, data analytics, or AI-driven tools to improve program outcomes.
  • The following is considered a plus
  • Experience working in open source or enterprise software environments.
  • Familiarity with cloud technologies, Kubernetes, OpenShift, or enterprise infrastructure platforms.
  • PMP, PgMP, or Agile certifications (e.g., SAFe, Scrum Master).
  • Experience managing customer-facing or global programs.
  • Experience operating in highly regulated or security-sensitive environments.
  • MBA or advanced degree in a technical or business discipline.
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
LLMsGoogle Geminisoftware development lifecycleAgileScrumKanbanautomationdata analyticsAI-driven toolsprogram management
Soft Skills
communicationexecutive presentationanalytical skillsproblem-solvingmentoringstakeholder managementinfluence without authorityteam developmentcreativityaccountability
Certifications
PMPPgMPSAFeScrum MasterAgile certifications