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The position offers the opportunity to influence architecture, execution quality, and the technology capabilities that enable long-term growth within a technology-driven environment.Location: San Jose, CA - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship availableCompensation: $225,700 – $326,800 annuallyResponsibilities Lead execution of SDC's cross-functional initiatives across multiple geographies Manage and develop a high-performing team of senior technical program managers Own the operating rhythm of the SDC business, including planning and tracking work Act as a trusted partner to Product and Engineering leadership, addressing alignment risks early Design and facilitate leadership meetings and workshops that clarify goals Prepare concise materials for leadership forums to support decision-makingQualifications 10+ years leading technical programs or business operations within a product organization Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience Proven experience managing senior program managers or cross-functional teams Comfortable working with engineering on complex systems Experience in a matrixed environment with multiple stakeholders Strong track record of achieving outcomes through influence and collaborationBenefits Emphasis on internal talent development and growth paths Focus on creating a culture of accountability and continuous improvement Partnership with Finance for strategic investment decisions Spot bonuses and performance calibration included in operational rhythm Opportunity to shape organizational operations and team dynamics Engagement in complex, cross-functional initiatives that directly impact the organizationOur client is an equal opportunity employer. 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