Program Management Specialist
2 weeks ago
Position Overview:
This role operates in a hybrid environment and is essential for our operations.
Why This Role Matters:
As we continue to grow, Grindr is focused on enhancing our impact within the LGBTQ+ community worldwide. We are seeking a Program Management Specialist who is dedicated to developing and managing processes, facilitating coordination, and ensuring the success of our data and engineering teams. This position offers the chance to tackle complex challenges, engage with cutting-edge systems, collaborate with a supportive team, and make a significant contribution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support a dedicated team responsible for creating software that serves millions of users while reporting directly to the Senior Vice President of Engineering.
- Oversee project management tools to guarantee that the engineering organization meets its key performance indicators, establishes clear roadmaps, and manages interdepartmental timelines.
- Collaborate with engineers, data analysts, finance, and other vital business stakeholders to refine scalable and effective solutions.
- Assist in the financial management of software development within engineering, focusing on cost management for key products.
- Foster collaboration across all departments, leading cross-functional projects aimed at enhancing overall organizational efficiency and effectiveness.
- Document and diagram project requirements, architecture, and processes.
- Prepare technical leaders for various speaking engagements, including creating presentations and occasionally presenting.
Qualifications:
- A minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in managing project requirements and supporting engineering or technical teams.
- Proven ability to gather and analyze data to support data-driven decision-making related to project and program definition.
- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to present issues clearly and concisely.
- Strong organizational skills, with experience managing multiple projects and expectations at an executive level.
- Familiarity with project management tools such as Jira and Asana.
- Comfortable working with teams across various time zones and in both in-person and remote settings.
- Experience in vendor negotiations and contract management, including budget forecasting and resource management.
- Proficient in project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
What We Offer:
- Mission-Driven Impact: Your work will directly influence the lives of millions within the LGBTQ+ community.
- Comprehensive Insurance: Coverage for health, dental, and vision for you and partial coverage for dependents.
- Retirement Benefits: Competitive 401K plan with a matching contribution.
- Competitive Compensation: Industry-standard salary with eligibility for bonuses and equity programs.
- Inclusive Benefits: Leading gender-affirming offerings and additional wellness stipends.
- Flexible Work Environment: A vacation policy that promotes work-life balance and various stipends for wellness and commuting.
About Grindr:
Grindr is committed to building a global community for the LGBTQ+ population. With millions of active users, we strive to create a world that is free, equal, and just. Our initiatives have positively impacted safety, health, and human rights for countless individuals worldwide. As we evolve as a public company, we aim to innovate and disrupt the dating app landscape while fostering a culture of engineering excellence.
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