Mission Control is the organization that plans and shapes Facebooks evolving technical workforce. The Tech Education and Training team within Mission Control supports the Engineering organization by building the ongoing technical and cultural learning strategy for engineers at Facebook.
We're looking for a Program Manager to develop and own comprehensive extended onboarding strategies that will impact company priorities and objectives. The Program Manager will collaborate closely with Engineering, Engineering leadership and other cross-functional partners including Learning Experience, HR, Learning & Development, People Growth, D&I and Learning Operations to implement strategies to support extended onboarding in our engineering organization.
Program Manager, Tech Education and Training - Mission Control Responsibilities
* Serve as a strategic partner to engineering leaders and stakeholders to develop comprehensive extended onboarding strategies for our engineering organization.
* Responsible for macro-level extended onboarding initiatives and measuring the impact to the overall engineering organization.
* Oversee technical training initiatives and programs from development through successful execution in partnership with the Content Program Manager.
* Collaborate with tooling and learning operations groups to develop efficient solutions and processes.
* Inform and influence leaders using analysis and impact metrics to support your positions, with a deep understanding of business needs.
* Partner and drive consensus and decision making across all levels, locations, and cross-functional partners.
* Effectively leverage data to track key program performance indicators, identify trends and ensure projects and programs align to company priorities.
* Collaborate closely with engineering teams and partners in different locations, to drive high-impact projects to successful completion.
* Use cross-functional knowledge and partnerships to identify issues, trends and perspectives that may influence our long-term technical training strategies.
* Build relationships, gain consensus, remove tension/roadblocks and focus on the solution.
* Create, uphold, and communicate detailed project plans and status updates throughout all phases of project development.
* Identify and communicate frequently all risks and changes to the program and regularly update stakeholders on issue resolution.
* Partner professionally and effectively with many areas of the company, including: Learning Experience, Onboarding, HR, People Growth, Learning & Development, Learning Operations, Tooling, D&I, Engineering and Engineering Leadership.
Minimum Qualifications
* 5+ years program/project management experience
* 2+ years of experience with data management, reporting and validation
* Experience building out programming in an organization where scaling for growth has been a feature
* Experience working with people of all levels, including executive and C-suite. Experience working with highly technical management teams
* Track record of operating independently and delivering results, embracing ambiguity, demonstrating creativity, being detail-oriented, and delivering results in a highly organized manner
* Proven experience collaborating with multiple stakeholders across time zones
* Developed data-driven program strategies and utilized data to drive change
* Experience in a dynamic, fast-paced environment that requires independent time management, task prioritization, flexibility, and being keen in identifying problems and proactively work towards solution
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience with Design Thinking
* Adaptable and resilient when faced with conflicting priorities
* Exceptional communication skills (presentation) exhibited at all levels within an organization
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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.
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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.