Program Manager, Software

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About Wing:

Wing is reshaping the future of delivery. We are an on-demand drone delivery service that can deliver food, medicine or other items within minutes. We’ve also developed an unmanned traffic management platform to safely route drones through the sky. Our service is faster, safer and produces far less pollution than traditional delivery. Originally created in 2012 within X, the Moonshot Factory, Wing is now an Alphabet company.

About the Role:

Wing is looking for a Program Manager with strong communication skills and natural aptitude for forming relationships to coordinate the priorities of multiple teams and help us meet some of our most ambitious goals yet. The right person will have a track record managing a project schedule, identifying risks, successfully implementing mitigations, and managing stakeholders with differing needs and interests in a fast paced environment.

What You’ll Do:

  • Track all aspects of a given project from start to finish, organizing priorities, proactively identifying potential blockers, brainstorming solutions to mitigate, and escalating as appropriate
  • Own and manage goal-setting for your team, help evaluate success criteria, and facilitate estimation and prioritization
  • Coordinate sprint kick-off, sprint planning, and grooming exercises
  • Facilitate weekly team meetings and daily stand-ups, and provide regular status updates to engineering and business leads
  • Act as an agent of change, continually helping your stakeholders find clarity and reinvent processes as the business scales

What You'll Need:

  • BA/BS degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 4-6 years experience software project management experience
  • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills
  • Problem-solver mindset

Bonus:

  • Experience launching consumer-facing apps
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Palo Alto, CA 94304

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