Are you passionate about helping those around you be more effective? Do you think about technology and data as a way to increase efficiency and change how a business operates? We are looking for candidates that share our passion for tackling complexity head-on, to help build platforms that can scale through multiple orders of magnitude. As a Technical Program Manager, you will play a key role within ads delivery engineering, driving huge projects that span the organization. This is a full-time position based in our office in Menlo Park. Ads Delivery Technical Program Manager operates within an Engineering organization in Facebook Monetization and Ads teams and has technical knowledge that enables them to influence and drive cross-team projects and roadmaps. They are peers to Engineering Managers, typically reporting either to an Engineering or PM lead for a product area. By being embedded in an Engineering team, an Ads Delivery TPM commits to learning the team's technology and to making it transparent to other teams.
RESPONSIBILITIES
* Articulate the technology, requirements, goals and milestones of your team
Define and own metrics and key performance indicators
Manage cross-functional software engineering programs in a matrix organization covering a range of areas
Develop and manage end-to-end project plans and ensure on-time delivery
Provide hands-on program management during analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, and post implementation phases
Perform risk management and change management on projects
Provide day-to-day coordination and quality assurance for projects and tasks
Reduce surprises during execution and own progress reporting
Work with PM and Engineers to define your team's strategy
Ability to motivate and focus a large collaboration to reach challenging goals
Make your tech stack transparent with great datasets, reporting and documentation
Drive internal and external process improvements across multiple teams and functions
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* B.S. in a Computer Science, Mathematics, or similar technical disciplines
At least 4 years of software engineering, systems engineering or similar experience, in addition to project/program management experience
At least 2 years of experience working on online advertising backend systems and algorithms
Communication experience and experience working with technical management teams
Organizational, coordination and multi-tasking experience
Analytical and problem-solving experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Exposure to large-scale systems and experience writing code/queries.
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