Senior Director of Program

Remote: 
Hybrid
Contract: 
Work from: 
Petaẖ Tiqwa (IL)

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field., At least 4 years of experience leading product or technological programs in a global environment., Proven track record managing large, complex projects with attention to detail., Strong technical background with experience in development or QA..

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead and coordinate all product programs and cross-company initiatives.
  • Manage interfaces with upper management and technical teams to ensure project success.
  • Develop and maintain integrated work plans, processes, and execution strategies.
  • Oversee multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring alignment with company priorities and handling dynamic changes.

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Global-e Online Marketplace and E-commerce SME http://www.global-e.com/
501 - 1000 Employees
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Job description

Description

We are looking for an experienced S. Director who will lead the product operations team. He will be responsible for leading all product’s programs together with product excellence – including  annual & quarterly product planning, large scale features and strategic cross company programs.  In your role, you will create together with your team an  integrated cross project workplan, building and maintaining the project processes, pushing the execution, all the way from analysis, development, testing launching, migration and sunsetting the obsolete platform. The Role also requires:

  • Managing critical interfaces including upper management -  software architects, tech leads, product managers, delivery and release managers, IT, solutions and R&D and testing teams cross the company.
  • Leading, facilitate, synchronize and track progress of all cross-company teams involved in the project and help build and improve processes across the R&D organization.
  • Matrix management - within the department and outer facing to other departments. The program manager will lead all product projects in parallel while handling and managing constraints and frequent changes per company prioritization in a dynamic work environment.
  • Proactive function who need deal with different problem and conflict solving types. A substantial part of the role includes coordinating and channeling various project resources to the progressing of one track.
  • Technical understanding and business orientation and good knowledge of organizational work processes and the modus operandi of the R&D department.
  • While this is a managerial role, you will still need to be hands on – i.e. using Xl Jira and Monday

 


Requirements

  • At least 4 years of proven experience in leading a team of managing product/technological programs in a global environment – the ability to work with numerous factors, skilled at matrix management, and knowing how to activate and drive
  • Proven track record of handling large complex projects and datasets, while being detail-oriented and maintain accuracy
  • Technological background – previously worked in development/QA
  • English at a high level, including verbal expression abilities and drafting documents in English.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to interact with diverse groups of technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Technical degree in computer science / engineering or equivalent practical experience
  • Highly independent yet at the same time a team player.
  • A broad and comprehensive systematic vision, risk management abilities, and an understanding of long-term implications.
  • Highly proficient at managing several projects and tasks in parallel.
  • The ability to manoeuvr between different factors within the organization; able to work under pressure.
  • Proactive, creative, out-of-the-box, and original thinking in problem-solving.
  • Ability to navigate high-pressure situations, identify problems and solutions, and escalate as needed
  • A ‘wide angle’ vision and system wide perspective of software and internet products
  • High sense of ownership and accountability.
  • High analytical skills.



Required profile

Experience

Industry :
Online Marketplace and E-commerce
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Technical Curiosity
  • Social Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Creative Thinking
  • Adaptability
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork
  • Communication

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