• Senior Program Manager

    McAfee, Inc.San Jose, CA 95115

    Job #2673371098

  • Job Title:

    Senior Program Manager

    Role Overview:

    We are seeking an experienced Program Manager to join the McAfee Program Management Office, reporting to the Director of McAfee Program Management. The ideal candidate will have a sharp business mind and a proven ability to strategize and implement high-level strategic programs from ideation to launch. With a data-driven mindset, this person should excel at connecting the dots and solving complex problems.

    The Program Manager position is remote (United States based), with travel to major San Jose and Dallas hubs. We will only consider candidates currently in the United States and are not offering relocation assistance.

    About the role:

    • Drive execution at scale, leveraging industry best practices to deliver programs predictably and consistently

    • Build a high-performing program team aligned to a common purpose

    • Collaborate with the program sponsor, cross-functional teams, and assigned project managers to develop the scope, deliverables, required resources, and work plan

    • Run program operating mechanisms to ensure timely and consistent communication of project status, milestones, timelines, and deliverables

    • Manage change and implement interventions to deliver successful outcomes

    • Works across the team to identify risks and issues and presents recommended response plans to stakeholders

    About you:

    • Five or more years of program and project management expertise delivering on large-scale and cross-functional programs

    • Project/ Management certification (PMP or PgMP)

    • Deep knowledge and related work experience of the project management process, theory, and lifecycle, including Waterfall and Agile methodology, as well as Project Delivery Framework and SDLC

    • Intermediate experience in standard project management and collaboration tools (for example, Smartsheet, Asana, JIRA, Monday)

    • Responsible, detail-oriented, well organized, independent, ability to learn quickly, multi-tasking, excellent interpersonal skills, team player

    • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and the ability to disseminate information to all altitudes of the organization

    • Exceptional skills in leadership, time management, facilitation, and organization

    • Self-starter with a strong work ethic who sets high standards for self and others and demonstrates enthusiasm for the team's mission

    Key Traits:

    • High integrity, excellent judgment - you'll have access to sensitive information and must treat it appropriately

    • Accountability - you operate with excellence, do what you say, and expect and hold others to the same

    • Highly collaborative - you recognize the value of bringing people along

    • ??Intellectual curiosity - you're eager to learn new concepts; you're willing to admit you don't know certain things, will ask for help, roll up your sleeves, and learn

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    Company Overview

    McAfee is a leader in personal security for consumers. Focused on protecting people, not just devices, McAfee consumer solutions adapt to users' needs in an always online world, empowering them to live securely through integrated, intuitive solutions that protects their families and communities with the right security at the right moment.

    Company Benefits and Perks:

    We work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone at McAfee to bring their authentic selves to work every day. We offer a variety of social programs, flexible work hours and family-friendly benefits to all of our employees.

    • Bonus Program

    • 401k Retirement Plan

    • Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, Short Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Coverage

    • Paid Parental Leave

    • Support for Community Involvement

    • 14 Paid Company Holidays

    • Unlimited Paid Time Off for Exempt Employees

    • 96 Hours of Sick Time and 120 Hours of Vacation for Non-Exempt Employees Accrued Each Year

    We're serious about our commitment to diversity which is why McAfee prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other legally protected status.

    The starting pay range for this position is $95,890.00-$157,540.00. McAfee takes into consideration an individual's skillset, experience and location in making final salary determinations. For further details, please discuss with the Talent Acquisition Partner.

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