Red Hat · 4 hours ago
Senior Program Manager - Technical
Boston, MA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$119K/yr - $196K/yr
5+ years expRed Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. The Senior Program Manager - Technical will lead complex programs, mentor team members, and ensure alignment with business goals while leveraging AI technologies to enhance efficiency in software development processes.
Enterprise SoftwareSoftwareProperty & Casualty InsuranceInsurTechLinuxOpen SourceOperating Systems
Responsibilities
Demonstrate proficiency in utilizing LLMs (e.g., Google Gemini), as relevant, for tasks such as brainstorming solutions, deep research, summarizing technical documentation, drafting communications, summarizing complex technical information, and enhancing problem-solving efficiency across the development lifecycle
Explore and experiment with emerging AI technologies relevant to software development, proactively identifying opportunities to incorporate new AI capabilities into existing workflows and tooling
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for AI integration within the software development lifecycle, driving continuous improvement and innovation in engineering practices; share use cases for successful experiments with stakeholders for broader use.Proactively leverage AI technologies to streamline workflows, simplify complexity, and enhance overall efficiency
Lead the execution of multiple complex programs, ensuring successful delivery aligned with business objectives
Mentor and guide junior team members, offering advice and oversight to ensure high-quality program execution
Serve as the main point of contact for clients and key stakeholders, ensuring program alignment with customer expectations
Manage program risks and employ creative solutions to overcome challenges
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver results, maintaining accountability for program outcomes
Prepare and present executive-level reports and updates on program progress and outcomes
Coordinate team activities and ensure that program tasks are completed on time and within scope
Qualification
Required
5+ experience leading large-scale, complex technical programs in a fast-paced environment
Strong understanding of software development lifecycles and technical delivery models (Agile, Scrum, Kanban, or hybrid frameworks)
Demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional stakeholders and influence without direct authority
Experience managing risk, dependencies, and competing priorities across multiple workstreams
Excellent communication and executive presentation skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Proven ability to mentor and support team development
Experience leveraging automation, data analytics, or AI-driven tools to improve program outcomes
Preferred
Experience working in open source or enterprise software environments
Familiarity with cloud technologies, Kubernetes, OpenShift, or enterprise infrastructure platforms
PMP, PgMP, or Agile certifications (e.g., SAFe, Scrum Master)
Experience managing customer-facing or global programs
Experience operating in highly regulated or security-sensitive environments
MBA or advanced degree in a technical or business discipline
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care
Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan
Retirement 401(k) with employer match
Paid time off and holidays
Paid parental leave plans for all new parents
Leave benefits including disability, paid family medical leave, and paid military leave
Additional benefits including employee stock purchase plan, family planning reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more!
Company
Red Hat
Red Hat is a software company that offers enterprise open-source software solutions. It is a sub-organization of IBM.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2018-10-28Acquired
1999-08-20IPO
1999-03-09Corporate Round
Leadership Team
Chris Wright
Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President Global Engineering
Andrew Brown
Senior Vice President & Chief Revenue Officer
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