Global AI-Driven Program Manager

SharkNinja; Needham (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with matching

Employee stock purchase program

Paid time off

Parental leave

Identity theft protection

Pet insurance

Job summary

SharkNinja is seeking a Global Program Manager to lead major product development initiatives with a sharp focus on scope, cost, and schedule. You will own communication across product, engineering, quality, supply chain, and marketing, driving on-time delivery and risk mitigation in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates bring strong cross-functional leadership, executive presentation skills, and a PMP or similar certification, with proficiency in MS Project, Excel, Jira, and Visio.

Qualifications

• Fast learner that can quickly synthesize ideas, information, and options into a strategy, plan, or response and effectively communicate it.
• Demonstrated cross-functional team leadership & misalignment resolution
• Possess a strong bias to action and accountability
• Proven track record of managing several high-visibility, technical, cross functional projects simultaneously (Consumer Goods Industry preferred).
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain mastery
• Advanced experienced with MS Project (or similar), Excel, Jira and Visio.
• Program Management Professional or Project Management Professional PMP preferred
• Six Sigma certification a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own, drives and actively facilitates the interaction of cross-functional stakeholders for successful releases including managing risks, schedule, quality and cost according to our roadmap.
• Accountable to deliver all elements of the program including product performance KPI’s, cost, and timeline, from product ideation to mass production and commercialization.
• Acting General Manager for all things New Product Development related for assigned Product Line.
• Identify program risks, develop mitigation/contingency plans and track progress pivoting when necessary to keep programs on track.
• Spot resource and knowledge gaps and take steps necessary to highlight/remedy.
• Utilize metrics, KPIs, and data to help drive decision making across the cross-functional teams.
• Channel global information to local teams, act as conduit to support the business.

Skills

Executive presentation skills

Cross-functional leadership

Bias to action

Communication under ambiguity

Strategic thinking

Problem solving

Education

PMP certification

Six Sigma

Tools

MS Project

Excel

Jira

Visio

Job description

SharkNinja is seeking a Global Program Manager to lead major product development initiatives with a sharp focus on scope, cost, and schedule. You will own communication across product, engineering, quality, supply chain, and marketing, driving on-time delivery and risk mitigation in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates bring strong cross-functional leadership, executive presentation skills, and a PMP or similar certification, with proficiency in MS Project, Excel, Jira, and Visio.