Senior WW Deployment and Readiness Program Manager

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Description

We are looking for an experienced deployment and readiness leader to drive global rollouts of next-generation loss prevention technologies across resellers. In this role, you will lead cross-functional planning, execution, and operational enablement to ensure deployments are delivered at scale with exceptional quality, security, and user experience. You will collaborate with engineering, infrastructure, security, and regional partners to bring innovative technology solutions to life in stores and facilities around the world.

Minimum Qualifications

12+ years of program or deployment management experience delivering enterprise or retail technology solutions at scale Deep understanding of LP and security technologies, analytics, and access control frameworks. Strong familiarity and aptitude with APIs, including understanding API integration dependencies, testing workflows, and deployment impacts Demonstrated success leading multi-region deployments across cross-functional and distributed teams Experience developing readiness models, deployment frameworks, and operational playbooks Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence partners at all levels Ability to think strategically while executing with precision and attention to detail Familiarity with IoT, cloud services, enterprise networking, and system integration PMP, Agile, or equivalent program management certification preferred Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent experience

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working in retail environments, with understanding of operational workflows and store technology deployment Direct experience with Loss Prevention program management, deployment, or support Background supporting large-scale technology operations in distributed environments Strong analytical mindset with experience using KPIs, dashboards, and performance reporting to measure deployment success Master’s degree preferred

Responsibilities

Lead global deployment lifecycle for Loss Prevention technologies, from initial planning and pilot phases through full-scale rollout Own readiness strategy, ensuring engineering, support, operations, training, and regional partners are prepared prior to activation Develop and maintain standardized deployment frameworks, validation processes, and operational procedures Coordinate with engineering and security teams to align deployment schedules, technical requirements, and user experience expectations Manage program schedules, risks, issues, performance metrics, and communication with senior leadership Provide transparency into program health through dashboards, reporting, and readiness assessments Incorporate lessons learned and operational data to refine deployment processes and improve quality, scalability, and time-to-launch Drive continuous improvement across deployment workflows and partner engagement models

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