Manager of Program Management

Summary

Join KnowBe4 as a Manager of Program Management and lead Program Management teams, managing the software development process from planning to delivery in a fast-paced, agile environment. Lead a team, manage project planning and estimation, ensure adherence to timelines, and facilitate intra-team dynamics. Evangelize KnowBe4's SDLC and Agile methodologies. Provide recommendations on employee hiring, firing, promotion, and discipline. This role requires a BS or equivalent plus 3 years of technical experience in software development or program management, demonstrable Agile expertise, and understanding of agile metrics. Excellent communication, self-motivation, and organization are essential. KnowBe4 offers fantastic benefits including company-wide bonuses, referral bonuses, adoption assistance, tuition and certification reimbursement, and more.

Requirements

• BS or equivalent plus 3 years technical experience in a software development or program management role
• Demonstrable expertise of Agile methodology
• Understanding of agile metrics (Velocity, Burndown, Churn, Sprint Goal Achievement Rate, Cycle Time, Throughput)
• Run the team that operates on statistics
• Passionate commitment to delivering projects/programs on time
• Excellent communication skills, self-motivated, and very organized

Responsibilities

• Lead a Program Management Team that manages the planning and estimation of Engineering projects
• Assists teams in their adherence to project timelines
• Facilitate intra-team dynamics by assisting PM, Development and QA in managing priorities and scope
• Evangelise KnowBe4’s Software Development Lifecycle and Agile Methodologies to the PM and Engineering Teams
• Provide genuine recommendations as to the hiring, firing, promotion, and discipline of subordinate employees to which the Company gives significant weight

Benefits

• Company-wide bonuses based on monthly sales targets
• Employee referral bonuses
• Adoption assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Certification reimbursement
• Certification completion bonuses
• A relaxed dress code