Salesforce

Program Management Director

Salesforce

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: San Francisco • California • Washington • United States

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Salary

💰 $188,200 - $273,000 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Take ownership and accountability for technical program planning and delivery in Identity and Access, Data Security, Network Security, and Technical Resilience, leveraging strong analytical and technical skills
  • Drive major infrastructure uplifts across services including Compute, Storage, Networking, and Identity
  • Develop trusted relationships with key technology and functional stakeholders to drive focus on strategic program objectives and optimize delivery
  • Utilize agile methodologies and product development lifecycle to successfully partner with product and engineering organizations
  • Collaborate with senior managers and engineers to architect and develop optimal technical and operational designs, delivering customer value quickly
  • Initiate programs and create alignment on program planning by bringing teams together to define business objectives, program structures, and cross-functional support
  • Translate business objectives into execution strategy (tactical and strategic) and lead successful execution through strong collaboration and agile leadership
  • Lead regular review meetings with key stakeholders, providing transparent updates, driving decisions, removing obstacles, managing dependencies, and addressing risks and issues
  • Provide regular visibility to program status (decisions, dependencies, issues, risks, metrics) through comprehensive status reporting to all stakeholders
  • Utilize internal tools and an agile mindset to create a collaborative environment that fosters autonomy, transparency, mastery, innovation, and continuous improvement
  • Drive clarity to keep teams moving forward, ensure business objectives are met, and deliver on program commitments
  • Serve as a thought leader within the organization, advancing our security strategy globally and challenging others to move beyond the current state
  • Pursue continuous growth through professional development and proactively seek and adopt constructive feedback

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience in technical leadership
  • 8+ years of experience leading large-scale, complex infrastructure programs with proven impactful business outcomes
  • Proven ability to establish and maintain strong credibility and rapport with senior executives, technical experts, and cross-functional team members
  • Exceptional executive communication and presentation skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a history of detailed, hands-on technical work
  • Deep understanding of technical subjects relevant to infrastructure programs
  • Comprehensive knowledge of the software development lifecycle and ability to apply agile methodologies effectively in dynamic environments
  • Expertise in professional, repeatable methodologies for program initiation, work breakdown, scheduling, reporting, risk, and change management
  • Excellence in organizational, communication, and relationship-building skills within cross-functional, matrix management environments
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across company functions and time zones with strong time management, analytical, and planning skills.
Benefits
  • time off programs
  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • mental health support
  • paid parental leave
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k)
  • employee stock purchasing program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
program planningdata securitynetwork securitytechnical resilienceagile methodologiessoftware development lifecycleprogram initiationrisk managementchange managementinfrastructure programs
Soft Skills
analytical skillsproblem-solvingexecutive communicationpresentation skillsrelationship-buildingorganizational skillscollaborationleadershiptime managementcontinuous improvement
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer ScienceBachelor's degree in Engineering