Senior Manager, Program Management

$173,000 - $277,000/Yr

[Rh] Hotels - Seattle, WA

Full-time - Mid Level

Seattle, WA

Accommodation

About the position

The Senior Manager, Program Management at Expedia Group is responsible for leading a team of Technical Program Managers within the Security and Privacy organization. This role focuses on managing program intake, establishing effective stakeholder relationships, and ensuring the team stays current on industry trends. The Senior Manager will also participate in Agile sprint planning, manage project portfolios, and foster a collaborative team culture that values diverse viewpoints and open communication.

Responsibilities

• Support the team in establishing and effectively managing working relationships with stakeholders
• Coach the team in partner mapping, whole systems approach, Agile methodologies
• Connect teams across disciplines to build common tools, language, systems, and structure to drive the development of the team
• Stay current on and ensure the team stays current on industry trends, serving as a subject matter expert
• Participate in Agile sprint planning with Product and Engineer leaders and ensure portfolio impacts are integrated into team roadmaps
• Work with the team to manage actual or potential gaps in resourcing for projects and recommend strategies to mitigate
• Manage project portfolio and participate in prioritization decisions
• Evaluate the full complement of team talent, identify gaps and implement action plans to fill gaps and drive achievement of goals
• Craft the culture of the team by building team rituals, processes and practices that build strong team bonds and an open trusting environment.

Requirements

• 6+ years of corporate experience
• Bachelors or Masters Degree in Technical field or equivalent professional experience
• Strong experience leading organizational change and/or end-to-end program management
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, and writing skills, including plan status, results, and presentations.

Benefits

• Exciting travel perks
• Generous time-off
• Parental leave
• Global hybrid work setup
• Career development resources