As an Engineering Program Manager, you will be in charge of projects and programs in the product-facing R&D teams. You will look after new challenges, especially delivering advertising solutions to our clients.
Your main responsibilities will be to:
work with the product, engineering and operations teams to launch and evolve high-impact products,
own and drive complex cross-functional projects,
identify key dependencies and risks, and partner with other teams to get these resolved,
partner with DevLeads, Engineering Managers and Tech Leaders to identify and align the right priorities,
work with teams to deliver projects and programs on time, on budget and with the right quality,
orchestrate work among the teams involved (dependencies) and manage risk proactively,
assist the teams with their transformation and help them optimising the way they work,
leverage your soft power to influence the organisation and challenge the status-quo.
The team speaks more about what an EPM does at Criteo via this page: https://medium.com/criteo-engineering/at-the-heart-of-delivery-what-engineering-program-managers-do-at-criteo-d7fc19896acc
Who You Are:BS/MS in Software Engineering or related field (equivalent experience may be acceptable),
A minimum of 4 years experience in software engineering and a passion for technology,
Strong expertise in Project Management, helping teams structure their plans and offerings,
Know-how to tailor speech with both technical and non-technical audiences,
A keen sense of ownership and experience managing end-to-end project development cycle,
Ability to deal with ambiguity,
Great problem-solving and influencing skills,
Experience balancing resources and ever-competing priorities,
Focus and attention to detail,
Good communication skills in English.
We acknowledge that many candidates may not meet every single role requirement listed above. If your experience looks a little different from our requirements but you believe that you can still bring value to the role, we’d love to see your application!
Who We Are:We’re Criteo, the Commerce Intelligence Platform. Criteo helps businesses turn shopper signals into commerce outcomes while delivering more relevant experiences for shoppers. We use proprietary commerce intelligence and AI decisioning to drive relevance for shoppers and performance for businesses.
At Criteo, our culture is as unique as it is diverse. From our offices across the globe or from the comfort of home, our 3,600 Criteos collaborate together to build an open, impactful, and forward-thinking environment.
We foster a workplace where everyone is valued, and employment decisions are based solely on skills, qualifications, and business needs—never on non-job-related factors or legally protected characteristics.
🏢 Ways of working – Our hybrid model blends home with in-office experiences, making space for both.
📈 Grow with us – Learning, mentorship & career development programs.
💪 Your wellbeing matters – Health benefits, wellness perks & mental health support.
🤝 A team that cares – Diverse, inclusive, and globally connected.
💸 Fair pay & perks – Attractive salary, with performance-based rewards and family-friendly policies, plus the potential for equity depending on role and level.
Additional benefits may vary depending on the country where you work and the nature of your employment with Criteo.
Skills Required
- BS/MS in Software Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Minimum 4 years experience in software engineering
- Strong expertise in Project Management
- Experience managing end-to-end project development cycle
- Ability to tailor communication to technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience identifying and managing dependencies and project risks
- Experience balancing resources and competing priorities
- Strong problem-solving and influencing skills
- Ability to deal with ambiguity and help teams optimize ways of working
- Good communication skills in English
- Focus and attention to detail
What We Do
Criteo is a global technology company that powers the world’s marketers and media owners with trusted and impactful advertising through our world-leading Commerce Media Platform, a suite of products that activates the world’s largest set of commerce data to drive better commerce outcomes. We help thousands of brands, publishers, and retailers reach and monetize audiences and are committed to supporting a fair and open internet that enables discovery, innovation, and choice.
