Facebook

Technical Program Manager - Feed and Stories Creation

Posted on: 6 Feb 2021

Menlo Park, CA

Job Description

Were looking for a product-focused TPM to help drive some of the most impactful and purposeful work of their life working on core sharing experiences. From News Feed to Stories, we are on the cutting edge of building new features and products to help connect people together to have meaningful conversations and bring the world closer together.

The ideal candidate will play a key role collaborating with multiple product teams to deliver high-quality experiences on Feed and Stories Creation within the Facebook App. You'll be responsible for defining and guiding high-level goals and roadmaps, monitoring and communicating progress, and defining functional requirements for new products and features. You'll partner with Engineering, Product and other cross-functional partners to prioritize work based on impact and drive strong execution. Having a strong technical background and an overarching understanding of the whole system architecture plus experience effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive results are key drivers for this role.

Technical Program Manager - Feed and Stories Creation Responsibilities

* Manage cross-functional software engineering programs focused on Feed and Stories Creation in a matrix organization covering a range of areas.

* Provide hands-on program management during analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, and post implementation phases.

* Develop and manage end-to-end project plans and ensure on-time delivery.

* Interface with cross-functional stakeholders to gather requirements, and work with engineering teams to define, evaluate, and prioritize program scope and implementation plans.

* Communicate cross-functionally and manage collaboration across multiple engineering teams.

* Lead technical discussion with conviction, be a subject matter expert and have strategic influence.

* Perform risk management and change management on projects.

* Identify key metrics/measures that will be used to evaluate success and validate the impact of your product area.

* Drive internal process improvements and remove gaps across multiple teams to ensure teams are working on high-impact projects that align with the company mission and goals.

Minimum Qualifications

* B.S. in Computer Science or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience.

* 7+ years of software engineering, systems engineering, hardware engineering, or technical product/program management experience.

* Experience delivering tech programs or products from inception to delivery.

* Knowledge of user needs, gathering requirements, and defining scope.

* Experience operating autonomously across multiple teams, demonstrated critical thinking, and thought leadership.

* Communication experience and experience working with technical management teams to develop systems, solutions, and products.

* Organizational, coordination and multi-tasking experience.

* Analytical and problem-solving experience with large-scale systems.

* Experience establishing work relationships across multi-disciplinary teams and multiple partners in different time zones.

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About the Facebook company

Facebook's mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through our family of apps and services, we're building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together. Whether we're creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at Facebook are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities we're just getting started.

Facebook is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at accommodations-ext@fb.com.

Facebook

Menlo Park, CA

Facebook, Inc. provides various products to connect and share through mobile devices, personal computers, and other surfaces worldwide. The company’s products include Facebook that enables people to connect, share, discover, and communicate with each other on mobile devices and personal computers; Instagram, a community for sharing photos, videos, and messages; Messenger, a messaging application for people to connect with friends, family, groups, and businesses across platforms and devices; and WhatsApp, a messaging application for use by people and businesses to communicate in a private way. It also provides Oculus, a hardware, software, and developer ecosystem, which allows people to come together and connect with each other through its Oculus virtual reality products. As of December 31, 2018, it had approximately 1.52 billion daily active users. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

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