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  • Posted: Jun 20, 2022
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Andela is a global talent accelerator that produces world-class remote developers and connects them with top employers. Andela finds the brightest young people in Africa and gives them the training and mentorship needed to thrive as full-time, remote developers for companies around the world. The company is backed by investors including Steve Case, Omidya...
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    Senior Product Program Manager

    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

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Andela on boards.greenhouse.io to apply

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