Senior Engineering Program Manager

Adobe Adobe · Enterprise · Noida, India

Senior Engineering Program Manager at Adobe, focusing on managing the development and implementation of Document Cloud Group products and services. The role involves coordinating cross-functional teams, managing project schedules and budgets, and driving process improvements. While AI tools are mentioned as an advantage, the core responsibilities are program management, not direct AI/ML development.

What you'd actually do

  1. Manages the development and implementation process of the Document Cloud Group products and services.
  2. Coordinates departmental or cross-functional teams, focused on delivering new or upgrading existing products.
  3. Organizes cross-functional activities, ensuring completion of the project i.e. product on schedule and within budget constraints.
  4. Identify and implement process improvements to improve how we deliver value to our customers.
  5. Provide project clarity and transparency through status and reporting.

Skills

Required

  • Program Management
  • SaaS or related industry experience
  • Working with technical engineering teams
  • Leading multi-functional teams
  • Development methodologies (roadmap, backlog, development management)
  • Customer focus
  • Process improvement
  • Risk management
  • Communication
  • Analytical skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Project management with geographically dispersed teams

Nice to have

  • Knowledge and experience on AI tools
  • BTech/MTech in Computer Science or related field
  • MBA or equivalent experience

What the JD emphasized

  • minimum 10+ years’ of experience as a Program Manager in SaaS or a related industry
  • Proven ability to work effectively with highly technical engineering teams
  • Strong capability to provide structure and vital processes without compromising execution
  • Experience in leading multi-functional teams through influence
  • Proficient with development methodologies and tactics for roadmap, backlog, and development management
  • Customer-focused with the ability to rapidly test and validate products and features
  • Ambitious, with a strong bias to action and a proven track record of tackling unknowns
  • Excellent interpersonal, analytical, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills
  • Experience managing projects with geographically dispersed team members
  • Ability to align efforts of disparate groups to achieve a common goal
  • Outstanding speaking, writing, and presentation skills