Fandom is hiring a
Senior Manager

Summary

Join Fandom as a Senior Manager of Technical Program Management and lead a team to build the web experience on the world's biggest platform for fans, with over 2.5 billion page views and 300 million monthly users.

Requirements

• 8+ years of software industry experience, including systems engineering, hardware engineering, or technical product/program management experience
• 4+ years of people management experience leading teams to deliver technical programs or products from inception to delivery
• Strong program management skills with technical and business acumen, leading and managing end-to-end projects, from planning to execution to delivery
• Ability to provide technical transparency to audiences at all organizational levels
• Ability to thrive and succeed in a dynamic environment and manage competing priorities
• Ability to lead and influence without authority to drive consensus on project goals
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to partner with senior stakeholders, including non-technical groups
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, consultation, and organizational skills
• BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields or equivalent practical experience
• Experience managing and collaborating with global teams is essential

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Technical Program Managers to help build, manage, and set direction for teams as a whole and individual team member success
• Be responsible for defining and delivering important programs with broad organizational, business, and technical impact
• Mentor, train, and enable TPM’s to identify and solve systemic, organizational-wide problems
• Build strong relationships and partner with product management and engineering to define needs that support strategic planning and execution
• Define metrics, requirements, and scope
• Designing and executing process and strategy frameworks that facilitate product-related goal setting, decision-making, and business impact
• Articulate to stakeholders your team’s technology requirements, goals, and milestones, including non-technical stakeholders
• As a cross-functional partner, lead technical discussions and be a thought leader during product reviews
• Integrate your technical knowledge, subject-matter expertise, and understanding of trends to make sound decisions and influence business direction through data-driven analysis
• Develop and manage end-to-end project plans and ensure on-time delivery
• Provide hands-on program management during analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, and post-implementation phases
• Perform risk and change management on projects
• Influence program/product direction and simplify complexity
• Bring robust, data-driven, and strategic technical judgment to decisions
• Be hands-on, working closely with Software Engineers and Product Managers to design, build, and deliver the next generation of Fandom services and products

Benefits

• Salary Range = ($138k - $230k)
• Vibrant team culture
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision
• Training (unlimited Udemy + more)
• Flexible working hours and time off
• Equity & Retirement Programs, including 401K match
• Paid Parental Leave
• International work environment with a start-up culture