Program Manager

ScyllaDB, the real-time big data database company is on the quest to create the #1 open-source NoSQL database.

We are looking for a Program Manager to join our R&D team.

This role is directly responsible for translating goals set into execution. You will work with the team to ensure that release timelines are met, priorities are kept, and overall help us grow the R&D team. A visionary mindset and a pragmatic and tactical approach are a must

As a Program Manager in ScyllaDB, you will...

• Work with the teams to plan, manage, and update product work plan, deliverables, and timetable as part of the defined Release Lifecycle
• Build clear and inclusive communication cadences to drive progress and decision making
• Address challenges and control deliverables according to the work plan and defined quality parameters
• Working with the development teams, synchronizing and integrating projects by removing release level impediments
• Build and maintain alignment across multiple teams to keep a focus on execution, continuous improvement, and operational excellence
• Collaborate with other leaders to prioritize initiatives, see opportunities for improvement drive their implementation, and continually scale current processes.
  
  

• 3 years of relevant project / program management experience
• Excellent presentation and facilitation skills
• Working in an Agile and distributed environment
• Experienced with working on complex Enterprise software systems or a SAAS company in a fast-paced R&D environment
• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and analytical skills.
• Exceptional communication and organizational skills and ability to interact with diverse groups of technical and non-technical stakeholders, from individual contributors to executives
• A team player with a "can-do" attitude, passionate about delivering quality products that meet customer expectations
• Previous experience working with multisite / international companies is a plus