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Senior Program Manager, Consumer Device Safety Operations

San Francisco💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-11 → 2026-09-26

Core

Building the safety and risk operating model for a new category of consumer devices, defining workflows for incident handling, escalations, and fraud resolution.

Role type

Senior individual contributor program manager (consumer device safety operations)

Builds

Safety operating models, intake workflows, escalation paths, launch plans, and quality controls for new device categories

Domain

Consumer hardware/IoT + Trust & Safety/Risk Operations

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Program management, strategic operational builds, cross-functional coordination, risk assessment, workflow design, stakeholder alignment, operational data analysis, incident management, decision rights definition, automation identification

Preferred skills

Consumer hardware experience, device launch experience, vendor operations, quality assurance programs, incident response, workflow automation, AI-assisted operations

Technologies

Telemetry, case systems, dashboards, automation tools, AI tools

Responsibilities

Lead strategic operational builds from problem statement to implemented operating model; Define intake, severity criteria, decision rights, and escalation paths; Translate product, engineering, and legal constraints into executable workflows; Build launch-readiness plans and early-life response mechanisms; Coordinate across Product, Engineering, Legal, and Support to resolve dependencies; Use operational data to identify patterns and recommend actions; Drive critical escalations to closure with clear accountability; Create mechanisms for program execution including roadmaps and risk registers; Identify opportunities for AI tools and automation to improve speed and consistency; Stand up priority workflows and transition mature capabilities to durable homes

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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