[Hiring] Program Manager, Release & Delivery @Dotmatics

Role Description

We are looking for a Program Manager to lead our release management and broader program delivery for the Dotmatics ELN Platform. This is a high-impact role that combines hands-on release execution with strategic program oversight, sitting at the intersection of planning, delivery, and cross-functional alignment.

You will bring the operational precision of a release manager alongside the governance and rigor of a program manager, ensuring that releases are delivered with quality and consistency and that the wider program of work is well-planned with dependencies clearly visible.

In this role you will get to:

• Release Management
  • Own the end-to-end release management process.
  • Refine, lead, and continuously improve practices that deliver high-quality, timely releases.
  • Champion a release culture aligned to business and customer objectives.
  • Lead a core group of representatives from Product Management, Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Customer Operations through the release process.
  • Track, monitor, and drive execution of release plans with pace and accountability.
  • Define and maintain a clear release calendar.
  • Lead coordination of in-flight work across Jira.
  • Align release artifacts across Product, Engineering, Marketing, Sales, and Services.
  • Lead cross-functional release meetings and asynchronous processes.
• Program Management
  • Lead program-level planning and governance across the ELN Platform.
  • Translate company and customer objectives into a clear execution strategy.
  • Identify, track, and mitigate program-level risks and issues early.
  • Provide regular, audience-appropriate reporting to stakeholders.
  • Support the rollout of Solution Area Initiatives.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships across functions.
• Ways of Working
  • Champion agile delivery across the release and process.
  • Enable and coach product and engineering teams.
  • Apply a growth mindset.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in program management and/or enterprise SaaS product release management.
• Agile SCRUM, Product Owner, SCRUM Master, or PMP certification is strongly preferred.

Requirements

• Proven track record of leading and executing release and program management strategies.
• Strong program governance skills, including milestone planning, dependency management, risk tracking, and executive-level reporting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to bring structure and calm to a fast-paced environment.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
• Advanced Jira and Confluence skills.
• Proficiency in diagramming and planning tools such as Visio, Lucidchart, or Miro.
• Experience planning and executing long-term, multi-phase programs.
• Openness to embracing how AI can improve you in your role.

Benefits

• Private Medical
• Wellness Benefits (Mental Health Apps and Fitness Perks)
• Company-paid Life cover
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Pension/Retirement Plan

Company Description

Dotmatics, a Siemens company, believes science, data, and decision-making must be deeply intertwined for innovation to thrive. Our global team of more than 800 colleagues are dedicated to supporting our customers in over 180 countries.

We offer a dynamic, remote-friendly environment that fosters high integrity and collaboration, empowering you to excel.