The Challenge
The Sr. Engineering Program Manager is a leader in implementing technical, platform initiatives that span across front-end and back-end solutions. These end-to-end initiatives have tremendous impact on our web visitor experience as well as systems and processes inside Adobe.
The ideal candidate possesses a strong technical program management background, has demonstrated experience leading projects, and has a well-rounded background in current digital marketing technologies and data management.
The Opportunity
Manage the development and implementation process for Adobe.com products and services, focusing on cross-platform tools and services
Coordinate departmental or cross-functional teams, focused on delivering new or upgrading existing platform capabilities
Responsible for projects from initiation through delivery including planning, schedule management, risk mitigation, and coordinating adoption rollouts
Lead cross-functional activities and teams, ensuring completion of high-quality projects on time and within budget What you’ll do
Proactively drive program execution and associated scope, timeline, and resources with minimal guidance
Analyze scope needed to achieve program goals, assess resource requirements; lead change control
Develop detailed, complex, cross-team project or program plans that take into account all requirements, constraints, resources, and results associated with defined objectives
Aggregate, organize, and synthesize program and project information in order to communicate with extended team and management
Clearly communicate goals, roles, responsibilities, and desired program outcomes
Coordinate and run operational, project, and executive check-in meetings
Work with Product Managers and Engineering Managers to build clear roadmaps/plans for products/initiatives and maintain those roadmaps/plans, drive to reduce the critical path
Continually evaluate existing processes and procedures and drive improvements
Perform risk management: identify, analyze, respond, and control risks, resolve project-specific issues and partner concerns in a timely manner
Deliver clear status communication to project teams, partners, and leadership teams
Assist Engineering Managers and Web Managers with resource assessment and release planning
Drive tactical decisions for projects that are under your direct responsibility What you need to succeed
6-9 years of program/project management experience and technical leadership, preferably with large enterprise web projects
Hands on experience with Agile & project management methodologies with confirmed leadership capabilities
Solid understanding of Web technologies, including web content management systems (preferably Adobe Experience Manager)
Knowledge and experience with Adobe Workfront, JIRA, SharePoint, Wiki, and AI tools
Excellent business partner management and presentation skills Desired Traits
Driver – Take charge. Get things done. Proven track record in operating effectively and autonomously
Organized – A planner who brings order and resolve to a fast-paced environment with matrixed organizations
Articulate – Ability to work well with both technical and non-technical individuals up and down the org, capable of absorbing large amounts of information and the ability to distill it down to the essentials
Quality – Attention to detail and a consistent record of successfully delivering complex global projects
Flexible – Ability to juggle several projects and shift priorities as needed
Creative – Exhibiting an innovative, forward-thinking approach to problem-solving
Inquisitive – High degree of curiosity. Thinks critically and asks pertinent questions to learn the business, technology, products, and processes.
Adaptivity – Ability to navigate and deliver successfully amid ambiguity
High EQ – Ability to stay calm and collected, focus on solving problems. Strong communication, risk management and resolution skills. Ability to respectfully facilitate the successful resolution of issues
About Adobe
Adobe empowers everyone to create through innovative platforms and tools that unleash creativity, productivity and personalized customer experiences. Adobe’s industry-leading offerings including Adobe Acrobat Studio, Adobe Express, Adobe Firefly, Creative Cloud, Adobe Experience Platform, Adobe Experience Manager, and GenStudio enable people and businesses to turn ideas into impact, powered by AI and driven by human ingenuity.
Our 30,000+ employees worldwide are creating the future and raising the bar as we drive the next decade of growth. We’re on a mission to hire the very best and believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact. At Adobe, we believe that great ideas can come from anywhere in the organization. The next big idea could be yours.
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Our interviews are designed to reflect your own skills and thinking. The use of AI or recording tools during live interviews is not permitted unless explicitly invited by the interviewer or approved in advance as part of a reasonable accommodation. If these tools are used inappropriately or in a way that misrepresents your work, your application may not move forward in the process.
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Expected Pay Range: Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $124,300 -- $234,600 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.
In California, the pay range for this position is $162,000 - $234,600
At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans. Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP).
In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.
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California :
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Colorado:
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Massachusetts:
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