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Program Manager, Product
@Kentik
[Hiring] Program Manager, Product @Kentik
Mar 31, 2025 - Kentik is hiring a remote Program Manager, Product. 💸 Salary: $130,000 - $180,000. 📍Location: USA.
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Role Description
As a Program Manager, Product, you will be responsible for managing and executing all tactical aspects of the product release process. This role will ensure seamless coordination across product, engineering, marketing, and other key stakeholders to drive successful and timely releases. The ideal candidate will bring structure, efficiency, and clear communication to the release process, ensuring alignment and minimizing disruptions.
- Own and manage the product release lifecycle, from planning to execution
- Develop and manage release roadmaps and timelines
- Identify and manage dependencies between swimlanes
- Manage highly strategic cross-functional projects and ensure projects align with overall product strategy and business goals
- Establish and enforce standardized product release processes, including approval workflows and launch readiness checklists
- Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure whole company readiness for each release
- Identify potential risks and roadblocks early in the release process and proactively develop mitigation strategies
- Continuously refine release processes to improve efficiency and reduce bottlenecks
- Act as the central point of contact for all release-related activities, ensuring alignment between product, engineering, marketing, product support, and other teams
- Ensure clear and timely communication of release plans, updates, and post-release evaluations
- Develop and distribute release notes, internal briefings, and external announcements in collaboration with product marketing and customer support
- Maintain a centralized repository for documentation to improve accessibility and alignment across teams
- Serve as a liaison between teams to ensure alignment and expectation management
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in program or project management within a product or engineering organization
- Strong leadership and management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall)
- Strategic thinking and planning skills
- Risk management skills
- Experience working with product development tools such as Notion, Productboard, and GitHub Projects
- Experience with creating and rolling out processes - i.e. documentation, communication, change management
- Ability to drive cross-functional alignment and execute structured processes effectively
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and drive initiatives to completion
- Experience working in a SaaS environment with fast-paced product cycles
Requirements
- Program management certification (e.g., PMP, SAFe, or similar) - Nice to have
- Background in or familiarity with one or more of these areas: Network Engineering, Network Management Systems, Network Performance Management, Network Performance/Monitoring, DDoS detection and mitigation - Nice to have
Benefits
- 100% of premiums are paid by company for health, vision and dental coverage for you and your dependents
- Annual Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) of $3,000 for an individual or $4,500 for a family
- Paid family & medical leave
- Open PTO, a quarterly Wellness Day, and a minimum of 10 paid holidays
- 401(k) retirement account
- Home office reimbursement
- Stock options
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Project Management
Project Management
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Salary
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$130,000 - $180,000
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Remote
Location
USA
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Job Type
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Posted
Mar 31, 2025
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