Staff Technical Program Manager, Engineering Productivity

Who you are

You have a strong background in technical program management, with at least 5 years of experience leading complex engineering initiatives. Your organizational skills are top-notch, allowing you to manage ambitious timelines and proactively identify risks. You are detail-oriented and possess the ability to influence cross-functional teams to drive results effectively. You thrive in ambiguous situations and can adapt quickly to changing priorities, ensuring that programs move forward smoothly.

Your experience includes working with program management tools such as Jira, Airtable, and Asana, which you champion across teams to enhance productivity. You have a proven track record of building trusted partnerships with stakeholders at all levels, enabling you to align priorities and remove roadblocks efficiently. Your communication skills are exceptional, allowing you to convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Desirable

Experience with AI productivity tools is a plus, as is familiarity with platform or infrastructure groups in large organizations. You understand the nuances of managing programs that span multiple teams and can navigate the challenges that come with cross-functional collaboration.

What you'll do

In this role, you will lead the development and execution of strategic engineering initiatives, defining clear roadmaps and ensuring successful delivery across various teams. You will manage the end-to-end execution of programs, driving alignment with product and company priorities. Your ability to identify and mitigate risks will be crucial in maintaining ambitious timelines and achieving program goals.

You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, aligning on strategy and requirements to ensure that everyone is on the same page. Your role will involve regular communication with stakeholders, providing updates on progress and addressing any challenges that arise. You will also be responsible for driving the utilization of program management tools across the organization, ensuring that teams are equipped to work efficiently.

As a Senior Technical Program Manager, you will play a key role in shaping the direction of engineering productivity initiatives. You will have the opportunity to influence the strategic priorities of the CTO organization and contribute to the overall success of Dropbox. Your leadership will be instrumental in fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability within the team.

What we offer

At Dropbox, we value our employees and offer competitive compensation packages, including salary ranges based on your location. You will have the flexibility to work remotely, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life effectively. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe diverse teams build better products. Join us in making a significant impact on how teams collaborate and drive productivity across the organization.