Atlassian’s mission is to help “unleash the potential of every team” and this is the guiding light behind everything we do. We have developed well-known products (e.g. Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence, Trello) that fit in the fabric of teamwork across different types of teams and the processes to help every team succeed.
As a Senior Program Manager in Growth, you will help drive and support a key program or delivery area within Growth. You will work closely with product, design and engineering leaders , alongside the multiple teams in a particular Growth pillar.
Successful candidates will have a solid balance of multi-disciplinary program management leadership as well as technical capabilities. This candidate should have demonstrated excellent leadership, along with superior organizational and communication skills in leading teams and programs to deliver successful outcomes. In addition, the right candidate will possess learning agility to learn and understand business strategy, and then align technical architecture with an understanding of the product strategy. This will allow the team to make decisions to accelerate initiatives at any level of depth.
A technical background preferably with a degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
5-7 years of leadership experience on software teams as program manager
Experience working with teams that are experiment focussed
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Experience leading projects spanning multiple teams in multiple timezones, covering all of the following
Accountable for creating and driving the schedule
Making critical and timely decisions to keep project on track
Tracking and managing risks and dependencies
Communication to stakeholders
Collaborate across teams to evolve standards, engineering processes and developer productivity tools
Experience using metrics to raise the bar on software development processes for cloud/SaaS teams
Modern SaaS architecture, development and operational experience