Program Manager, Integrated Operations PMO

We’re in an unbelievably exciting area of tech and are fundamentally reshaping the data storage industry. Here, you lead with innovative thinking, grow along with us, and join the smartest team in the industry.

This type of work—work that changes the world—is what the tech industry was founded on. So, if you're ready to seize the endless opportunities and leave your mark, come join us.

We strive to hire the best and brightest people, who excel in a cutting-edge, fast-paced, collaborative, and transparent environments.  We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to solve real-world problems while making work an enjoyable experience. The Program Manager, Integrated Operations will work out of our Santa Clara office and be a key member of the Integrated Operations team and will report directly to the Senior Manager of PMO.

SHOULD YOU ACCEPT THIS CHALLENGE...

• Facilitate the end-to-end lifecycle of interrelated projects within a program, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope: define project objective, scope, and resource requirements; establish timelines and milestones with gantt charts; manage dependencies and minimize risks; identify and assist in the resolution of conflicts within and between projects; oversee project budgets and resource allocation; and develop methods to monitor project or area progress
• Build, drive, & enforce project management governance, processes, project plans, schedules, oversee budgets, and templates for cross-functional, transformational projects supporting various organizations that include but are not limited to: IT, Sales, Channel, Marketing, Product Management, and more
• Manage and lead up to 2 or more projects within a program at the same time 
• Take meeting minutes and communicate project updates to project team members, stakeholders, steering committee members, an C-level executives 
• Research, analyze, and recommend solutions and best practices while being comfortable challenging status quo
• Work with business stakeholders to identify objectives, KPIs, and key metrics of success to measure project/program progress 
• Review and analyze business requirement documents and shepherd the process of clarifying business outcomes with IT’s solutioning plans 
• Proven ability to communicate technical concepts and business impact to team members and leadership in a manner that is readily understandable and actionable 
• Manage and solve scope creep, dependencies, change management, and interventions to ensure project goals are achieved
• Debrief at the end of each project or program launch and incorporate feedback into Lessons Learned 
• Partner with IT, Finance, Product, Sales Operations, and Manufacturing Operations teams from a resourcing and SME stand point, as well as bridge the gaps and silos for cross-functional workstreams

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO BRING TO THIS ROLE...

• 8+ years of program management experience leading cross-functional, transformational projects/programs
• 3+ years experience structuring & shepherding business requirements documentation and highly complex cross-functional UAT
• Hands-on experience closely managing up and downstream dependencies (program, systems, reporting)
• Experience partnering with dedicated OCM resource and IT Program Management counterpart
• Understanding of technology-dependent project implementation
• Proficiency in program and project management methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, etc.)
• Strong business acumen and decision-making skills
• Strong leadership, interpersonal, organizational, communication, and facilitation skills
• Proficient in slide deck preparation and presentation skills (Google Slides)
• Results-driven with strong tactical skills and a focus on execution
• Ability to effectively communicate with senior management
• Ability to balance multiple program timelines and resources
• Ability to influence and make project decisions without authority
• Advanced in use of project management tools to manage program plans, dashboards, and track metrics
• Highly analytical, fact-driven, and process-oriented
• Collaborative team player with a can-do attitude
• High attention to detail
• Project Management certification(s) preferred (PMP, PgMP, PMI-ACP, Scrum Master, etc.)
• Lean Six Sigma experience is a plus
• Proficient technical understanding of standard storage industry terminology

We are primarily an in-office environment and therefore, you will be expected to work from the Santa Clara, CA office in compliance with Pure’s policies, unless you are on PTO, or work travel, or other approved leave.

The annual base salary range is: $145,000.00 – $218,000.00