Senior Accessibility Programs Lead - Remote

Github; United States; Remote; USD 103,000 - 274,000; Full time

Job summary

GitHub is seeking a Senior Accessibility Program Manager to advance our accessibility strategy across products and internal processes. You will report to the Head of Accessibility and drive initiatives that empower developers and users with disabilities.

You will lead inclusive user research, build communities of practice within our enterprise ecosystem, and grow the open‑source GitHub accessibility scanner to scale adoption.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in CSR, sustainability, accessibility engineering and design, or related area.
• 3+ years leading programs across organizational boundaries.
• 1+ years using AI and automation to improve accessibility at scale.
• Equivalent experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Lead listening systems including inclusive user research and feedback processes.
• Build an accessibility community of practice within our Enterprise customer community.
• Grow the capabilities of the open-source GitHub accessibility scanner and accelerate adoption by customers and open-source communities.
• Collaborate to improve accessibility across platforms and products.

Skills

Accessibility program management

Cross-functional collaboration

Web accessibility (WCAG)

AI for accessibility

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's in Business, Sustainability, CS, Communications/Marketing, or related

Master's in Business, Sustainability, CS, Communications/Marketing, or related

Doctorate in Business, Sustainability, CS, Communications/Marketing, or related

Equivalent experience

Job description

GitHub is seeking a Senior Accessibility Program Manager to advance our accessibility strategy across products and internal processes. You will report to the Head of Accessibility and drive initiatives that empower developers and users with disabilities.

You will lead inclusive user research, build communities of practice within our enterprise ecosystem, and grow the open‑source GitHub accessibility scanner to scale adoption.