Job details
Job type full-time
Full job description
The elevator pitch: why will you enjoy this new opportunity?
This srOr staff program manager position provides a unique opportunity to work in a highly strategic part of the business with direct revenue impactIn this role, you will engage across the entire company and learn about all of vmware’s cloud technologiesThe team is growing and we are looking for people to help us build and scale our organization as we ensure vmware’s cloud services meet the high security and compliance standards of our customers.
Success in the role: what are the performance outcomes over the first 6-12 months you will work toward completing?
Drive strategic initiatives within and outside our team to completion and on schedule.
Partner with leadership to manage financial aspects of the organizationThis includes resource planning, maintaining budgets, and developing scalable processes to track and approve headcount and non-headcount expenses.
Partner with leadership to develop goals and metrics, and ensure they are measurable and tracked in a scalable manner.
Run weekly, monthly, and quarterly team and executive leadership forumsDevelop scalable processes, templates, and tooling to limit overhead of managing them.
The work: what type of work will you be doing? what assignments, requirements, or skills will you be performing on a regular basis?
Build clear plans for your initiatives (schedule, dependencies, risks, etc.) in collaboration with leadership and stakeholders.
Proactively identify risks, issues and drive their resolution
Report on your initiatives to executive stakeholdersBe the trusted speaker on the state of your initiatives in key checkpoint reviews.
Build clear financial plans and maintain an appropriate level of confidentiality.
Partner with leadership to set goals and metrics that measure success and progress of critical work being done across the organization.
Support cross-functional initiatives to improve/develop scalable processes, templates, and tools to optimize how we operateAdvocate for best practices, high quality standards, and innovation with your team.
Ensure our organization and stakeholders have an effective operating rhythm to make decisions and ensure information is disseminated to the right people.
Manage vendors and any related procurement processes.
Update and maintain tools/documents (e.gConfluence, jira) so stakeholders can view the status of critical initiatives, meeting forums, goals, etcAt any time.
What is the leadership like for this role? what is the structure and culture of the team like?
You will be part of the 100+ person security, compliance, and privacy engineering (scope) organization that comprises of engineering, compliance, security, site reliability engineers, and program management teamsThe group is distributed across several offices (including palo alto, ca and reston, va) and remote locationsOur program management office (pmo) is a small but growing team that works closely together to enable operational excellence within scope and our stakeholder teamsWe encourage all groups to have a culture of agility, operational rigor, visibility, accountability, data-informed decisions, and fun!
What are the benefits and perks of working at vmware?
You and your loved ones will be supported with a competitive and comprehensive benefits packageBelow are some highlights, or you can view the complete benefits package by visiting www.benefits.vmware.com.
Employee stock purchase plan
Medical coverage, retirement, and parental leave plans for all family types
Generous time off programs
40 hours of paid time to volunteer in your community
Rethink`s neurodiversity program to support parents raising children with learning or behavior challenges, or developmental disabilities
Financial contributions to your ongoing development (conference participation, trainings, course work, etc.)
Wellness reimbursement and online fitness and wellbeing classes
Category : business strategy and operations
Subcategory: program management
Experience: business leadership
Full time/ part time: full time
Posted date: 2021-09-03
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