• Application Deadline:
• Position: Senior Product Program Manager


• Job Type Full Time , Remote


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience


• Location Not specified


• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  

About the Role

• Work in line with the company’s annual and quarterly planning processes for Product and Engineering, establishing OKRs as they align with company strategic drivers


• Lead programs and projects within the organization; understanding current status at any given point in time, facilitating decision making and critical issues, and looking ahead to confirm staffing and budget


• Own status reporting, governance, proactive risk identification and risk mitigation


• Drive processes and documentation and delivery the organization, adhering to company-wide templates and methods and using existing tools


• Serve as a subject matter authority for given teams, handling inquiries and developing action plans to address them, and assisting with the preparation and dissemination of all presentations and communications


• Support team members, senior leaders, and the Chief Product Technology Officer (CPTO) regarding interpersonal climate, project updates, proposals, planning, and reporting


• Drive the program portfolio and ensure seamless interaction with other teams across the company


• Provide support and mentorship (when applicable) to the CPTO and senior leaders on in-flight activities or upcoming initiatives, helping drive strategic direction with the most impact on the organization


• Ensure the teams are adhering to corporate processes, documentation, templates, and reporting requirements


• Partner with the M&A team on any potential M&A activities and act as the integration lead for the organization


• Become a change management champion and ensure positive reception to, and adoption of, Andela-wide changes


• Help drive common and repeatable approaches that make it simpler for the teams and leaders, allowing them to focus on big picture problems


• Drive a unified culture, encouraging joint ownership of the business and technical requirements for a robust and innovative product

Requirements:

As the ideal candidate for this role you:

• Have a proven track record working in software development, technology consulting, or software product management company in a leadership role


• Program management experience across a large portfolio, demonstrating growth and scale


• Experience working in marketplaces is nice to have


• Have experience efficiently working remotely


• Have a strong analytical and data-driven approach to problem-solving


• Are passionate about the evolving technology landscape and enjoy bring to bear advancements to address business problems


• Have outstanding communication (English, verbal, and written)


• People that have been successful in similar roles at Andela display energy, drive, and passion to succeed.


• Have the ability to build rapport and connect with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds


• Have excellent interpersonal skills

Benefits

• Fully Remote work culture - we hire globally and all of our roles are fully remote!


• Bring your own device stipend - buy your own laptop with funds from Andela


• Quarterly work from home stipends


• Flexible working hours


• Equity (as a part of compensation package)


• Healthcare, 401k / pension (US only)


• Andela Affinity Groups


• Growth & development paths


• Generous Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, Compassionate Leave


• And more to come! We're on a journey to reimagine global benefits at Andela