GoPro · 13 hours ago
VP, Program Management
GoPro is seeking an experienced leader to head and grow our Program Management organization. The VP of Program Management is responsible for driving cross-functional coordination and ensuring program goals are successfully executed within approved budgets and timelines.
Consumer ElectronicsPhotographyVideoWearables
Responsibilities
Lead cross-functional and technical delivery of all company-wide hardware and software product development initiatives from early concepts to product launch
Develop and lead a team of program managers to ensure on-time delivery of large-scale projects
Perform cost estimates, budget control, and critical path scheduling
Identify and provide potential resolutions to problems, project changes, and resource constraints, escalating to senior management as necessary
Partner with all stakeholders to ensure seamless cross-functional execution
Drive internal and external process improvements across the team
Influence peers and managers to build consensus while dealing with ambiguity
Partner with the COO to develop a cohesive partnership strategy related to JDM partners, development partners, and manufacturing suppliers
Develop an end-to-end cost optimization strategy for supply sourcing
Ensure alignment with all members of the product development process, including operations, product development, program management, and engineering
Communicate planning, project status, issues, and risks to executive teams and lead weekly Product Development Council to maintain clear visibility into product development efforts, test evaluation processes, and roadmap delivery timelines
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in a technical discipline or equivalent experience
10+ years of project/program management experience in software and hardware environments
Extensive experience in the consumer electronics industry
Expert-level experience with modern project management methodologies
PMI/PMP and Agile certifications
Capacity to own and execute multiple large-scale programs simultaneously
Strong communication skills and experience working with highly technical management teams
Strong organizational and coordination skills with multi-tasking capabilities to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Familiarity with NPI (New Product Introduction) processes
Ability to motivate and focus cross-functional teams to reach challenging goals
Excellent interpersonal skills, including relationship building and collaboration within a diverse, global, cross-functional team
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, exposure to large-scale systems
Preferred
High-level technical understanding of the various elements of technical operations is preferred
Experience with complex products that include both hardware and software components and an understanding of the different techniques required to successfully execute in each
Prior experience at a hardware company with a focus on internal program management and the product development lifecycle
Knowledge of complex partnership strategies involving development partners, JDM partners, and other suppliers
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance – premiums are 100% paid for employees, 80% paid for dependents
Life insurance and disability benefits
Generous time off policy
12 weeks paid parental leave for new parents
Pre-tax and Roth 401(k) options
Discounted employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
LiveHealthy monthly wellness reimbursement
Wellness programs including 1:1 Coaching, 1:1 Therapy sessions, and mental health resources
Innovative remote-friendly wellness classes and events
Flexible work arrangements
Monthly phone and internet reimbursement
Professional + personal development opportunities, i.e. Opportunity Lab, technology trainings, certifications, Peer-to-Peer learning, conferences and more
Opportunities to get involved in the causes that you care about (annual camera donation + volunteer events)
Company
GoPro
GoPro is a brand of personal cameras used in extreme action video photography.
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Funding
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Public CompanyTotal Funding
$340.2MKey Investors
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