Senior Technical Program Manager
Senior Technical Program Manager
Say hello to possibilities.
It’s not everyday that you consider a career move. We’re RingCentral, and we’re happy that someone as talented as you is considering this role.
First, a little about us, we’re a global leader in cloud-based communications and collaboration software. We are fundamentally changing the nature of human interaction—giving people the freedom to connect powerfully and personally from anywhere, at any time, on any device.
We’re a $1.5 billion company that’s growing at 30+% annually and we’re expanding our Product & Technology Team to make sure we stay ahead of the competition.
RingCentral is looking for aSenior Technical Program Manager to be a key leader in delivering products and features for the RingCentral Products. You will partner closely with product managers, developers, and other parts of the organization to launch best-in-class features and products. You will also work closely with partners to communicate status.
Responsibilities:
Preference is a hybrid work–from-home and some in-office at our Belmont, CA HQ. However, for the right person the role could be 100% remote with preferred location in PT or MT Zones.
Coordinate & track readiness for all requirements across functional groups including product management, engineering, marketing, operations, support, business services, billing. Ensure that all teams meet quality and delivery schedules.
Foresee dependencies, risks, and issues -- build the appropriate program framework for projects and programs to lead the team to deliver quality. Work with stakeholders and teams to troubleshoot issues.
Communicate system requirements and schedules to facilitate technical readiness with cross-functional and global teams.
Define project schedules while focusing on regular and timely delivery of value. Organize and lead project status and working meetings. Prepare and distribute progress reports. Manage risks and issues. Correct deviations from plans.
Drive weekly program reviews and communicate with all stakeholders
Create and maintain a dashboard of priority issues, Drive resolution of issues with collaborating with Product and Support organization
Drive to continuously improve planning, tracking and reporting processes to eliminate manual work wherever possible to enable teams to scale.
Key attributes:
We are looking for a self-starter with a proven ability to execute both strategically and tactically. You are able to put a plan together while rolling up your sleeves to get the job done.
Excellent planning and execution skills. You own and are accountable for delivering the execution to the overall strategy. You see opportunities for synergy and integration where others can't. You simplify complex processes. You are exceptional at planning and can anticipate and adjust for problems and roadblocks.
Ability to drive and lead cross functional teams. You are able to lead meetings, drive the teams, and point out issues. You can be counted on to exceed goals successfully. You steadfastly push yourself and others for results while maintaining diplomacy and strong relationships.You love to collaborate with peers, engineers, operations, product managers, executives, and designers and inspire them to do their best.
Exceptional communication skills. You communicate information and ideas to individuals and teams in an articulate, focused and compelling way.
Partner Communications. You have the leadership ability to work with strategic partners and keep them informed of progress.
Technical experience. You understand engineering delivery processes and can hold your own with developers and product managers.
Ideal Background:
7+ years’ experience in Technical Program Management for product development
Strong preference for:
Experience in Cloud, SaaS, Software, Video, UC or telecommunications
Experience in delivering E2E product solutions and/or with external partners
Strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills with an ability to manage competing demands
Excellent oral and written communications skills and experience interacting with both business and development individuals at all levels
Ability to lead and engage individuals and teams located across multiple geographies and or cultures
Exceptional results in delivering technical solutions to the market
Experience in using Agile methodologies while managing large, complex projects with multi-function teams is preferred
Proven experience taking large product releases from planning to launch
What we offer:
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSAs) and Commuter Benefits
401K match and ESPP
Flexible PTO
Wellness programs including 1:1 wellness coaching through TaskHuman and meditation guidance through Headspace
Paid parental leave and new parent gift boxes
Pet insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with counseling sessions available 24/7
Rocket Lawyer services that provide legal advice, document creation and estate planning
Employee bonus referral program
RingCentral’s Product and Technology team is the engine that drives our success. From Engineering and UX/UI to Product Management and CloudOps, this is the place where the biggest ideas in cloud communications are imagined, developed, and delivered. You’ll help create and deploy products that raise the technological bar, and power human connections. If you’re a talented, ambitious, creative thinker, RingCentral Product and Technology is the perfect environment to dream, produce and share your ideas with the world.
RingCentral’s work culture is the backbone of our success. And don’t just take our word for it: we are recognized as a Best Place to Work by Glassdoor, the Top Work Culture by Comparably and hold local BPTW awards in every major location. Bottom line: We are committed to hiring and retaining great people because we know you power our success. RingCentral offers on-site, remote and hybrid work options optimized for the ways we work and live now.
About RingCentral
RingCentral, Inc. (NYSE: RNG) is a leading provider of business cloud communications and contact center solutions based on its powerful Message Video Phone™ (MVP™) global platform. More flexible and cost effective than legacy on-premises PBX and video conferencing systems that it replaces,
RingCentral empowers modern mobile and distributed workforces to communicate, collaborate, and connect via any mode, any device, and any location. RingCentral is headquartered in Belmont, California, and has offices around the world.
RingCentral is an equal opportunity employer that truly values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.