Program Manager
Core
Lead strategic, cross-functional programs spanning R&D, engineering, and operations from concept to execution, acting as a general manager for high-impact initiatives.
Role type
Senior Program Manager (General Manager of programs)
Builds
Strategic programs and complex initiatives across technical and business functions
Domain
Agriculture technology / Plant breeding / R&D
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Program and project management, cross-functional leadership, strategic planning, budgeting and forecasting, systems thinking, stakeholder alignment, trade-off decision making, AI tool utilization, process redesign
Preferred skills
Advanced degree, PMP or Six Sigma certification, experience in scientific or engineering environments
Technologies
AI tools
Responsibilities
Own program success for strategic cross-functional programs; Design and implement scalable processes for planning and execution; Drive alignment across stakeholders and executive leadership; Own budgeting, forecasting, and analytics; Build integrated program plans connecting interdependent workstreams; Define program architecture at the system level; Proactively identify bottlenecks and unblock teams; Translate technical complexity into clear artifacts for diverse audiences
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with general management accountability
