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Canto · 8 hours ago

Senior Program Manager

Canto is a leader in digital asset management, empowering businesses to organize and distribute their digital assets effectively. The Senior Program Manager will oversee complex, high-impact programs, collaborating with Product, Engineering, and GTM teams to ensure successful execution and alignment with business objectives.
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Responsibilities

Drive the end-to-end planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale complex programs across multiple teams
Translate business, product, and technical strategy into clear, executable program plans, roadmaps, and milestones
Manage dependencies, timelines, and deliverables across cross-functional initiatives
Serve as the central point of contact for stakeholders, providing transparency into project status, risks, dependencies, decision points, and timelines
Facilitate strong alignment between Product Management, Engineering, Architecture, GTM, and Customer teams proactively addressing misalignment and competing priorities
Advise stakeholders by framing options, implications, and recommendations to support timely, informed decision-making
Contribute to the development and ongoing evolution of the Delivery function by shaping and piloting scalable delivery practices, frameworks, and operating sequences
Establish clear governance models that promote predictable delivery standards across programs
Establish and track program KPIs to drive continuous improvement
Provide regular updates and insights to executive leadership and program sponsors regarding trends, risks, and opportunities, translating them into actionable recommendations
Proactively identify program risks, develop mitigation plans, and ensure timely issue resolution
Lead change management efforts to support new processes and organisational transformations

Qualification

Program ManagementAgile MethodologiesStakeholder ManagementDelivery GovernanceTechnical AcumenJiraConfluenceDelivery MetricsChange ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadership Skills

Required

7+ years of experience in program or project management roles within technology-focused or professional services/consulting companies
Strong background in both Agile (Scrum, Kanban, Scaled Agile) and traditional Waterfall delivery environments
Demonstrated experience in managing multiple concurrent teams and complex technical initiatives
Hands-on involvement in establishing or scaling a Delivery function, including tooling and process standardization at organisation and program/project level
Experience defining and measuring delivery metrics to inform leadership and guide performance improvements
Proven ability to work closely with Product, Engineering, and Customer teams, facilitating alignment and successful outcomes
Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills along with the ability to influence others

Preferred

Technical background or strong understanding of software development life cycles and architectural principles
Experience with tools such as Jira & Confluence
Experience in a SaaS or cloud-native product company
Certifications such as: CSM/CSPO (Certified ScrumMaster/Product Owner) / PSM (Professional Scrum Master) / PSPO (Professional Scrum Product Owner)
SAFe/ LeSS/ Nexus
PMP (Project Management Professional)/ Prince 2

Benefits

Balance that Works for You
Endless Growth Potential
A Global Perspective

Company

Canto

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Canto is a digital asset management platform that empowers companies to maximize the value of their digital content.

H1B Sponsorship

Canto has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2024 (2)
2022 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
JMI Equity
2021-03-09Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Wain Kellum
CEO
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Thomas Schleu
Chief Technology Officer
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