Senior Product Programs & Roadmap Leader

Airbnb; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 212,000 - 265,000; Full time

Job summary

Airbnb is seeking a seasoned Program Manager to lead cross-functional product initiatives from roadmap to delivery. You will partner with design, engineering, product marketing, and operations to drive high-quality programs that scale globally.

The role emphasizes strategic thinking, strong communication, and the ability to influence senior leaders while navigating ambiguity in a fast-growing company. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area with optional collaboration across teams.

Qualifications

• 13+ years of experience in program management, product management, or business operations leading sophisticated software product programs.
• Strong product or technology experience including product management or engineering (software preferred).
• Demonstrated ability to shipping software products at global scale with cross-functional teams.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; able to simplify complex topics.

Responsibilities

• Partner with engineering, product marketing, design, community support, and cross-functional teams to deliver software product programs on schedule and with high quality.
• Understand dependencies across functions to optimize system-wide delivery.
• Develop and communicate clear program plans and risk mitigation strategies.
• Act as a trusted advisor to business leaders and influence stakeholders to align on roadmaps.

Skills

Program management

Product management

Business operations

Cross-functional leadership

Communication

Influencing

Stakeholder management

Airtable

Asana

Jira

Smartsheets

Tools

Airtable

Asana

Jira

Smartsheets

Job description

Airbnb is seeking a seasoned Program Manager to lead cross-functional product initiatives from roadmap to delivery. You will partner with design, engineering, product marketing, and operations to drive high-quality programs that scale globally.

The role emphasizes strategic thinking, strong communication, and the ability to influence senior leaders while navigating ambiguity in a fast-growing company. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area with optional collaboration across teams.