Description

Your Opportunity

The Principal Program Manager owns and leads cross-functional strategic and tactical initiatives to world class completion from conceptualization to execution. As part of the Business Operations Global Office of Strategic Initiatives, you will drive programs that deliver long-term business value, improve internal operations, and drive significant business change. You will be a key member of the Enterprise Program Management Office, defining and implementing program and change management best practices, setting the standard for the organization. This role provides an outstanding opportunity to work closely with senior and executive leadership across multiple functions within New Relic!

The ideal candidate exhibits strong executive presence, drives decision making, and has demonstrated expertise in project management using a variety of project management tools to meet the needs of each directive. Strong communication and facilitation skills are also highly desired!

Opportunity to work from a remote office may be available depending on applicant location.
What You'll Do

• Lead successful implementation of cross-functional, high-impact initiatives and programs that enable the company to achieve short and long-term goals
• Create and implement comprehensive project/program plans and schedules to achieve the desired business outcome
• Identify issues, risks and dependencies and drive to resolution
• Define, track, and refine metrics that measure project health and successful execution
• Be a leader for the Enterprise Program Management Office, implementing and improving standard methodologies company-wide
• Work closely and communicate effectively with leaders globally

Your Qualifications

Must-have:

• 10+ years of demonstrated experience in program/project management and change management having led and successfully delivered multiple, complex projects on-time and on-budget
• Ability to implement at a strategic level and also roll up the sleeves and do the work; easily able to shift from one to the other
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously
• Outstanding communicator who seeks to proactively improve and optimize processes while bringing many partners along
• Experience working effectively in a changing environment; adaptable and resilient, working towards solutions during times of change
• Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills at all management levels.
• Demonstrated ability to implement standard methodologies and generate high-quality business results

Nice-to-have:

• Experience in SAAS or technology industry
• PROSCI or similar change management certification
• Project management certification

Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

We're looking for bold and passionate people to be a part of our mission to create more perfect software. We'd love to have you apply, even if you don't feel you meet every single requirement. What's most important to us is finding authentic and accountable people who feel connected to our mission and values, not just candidates who check off all the boxes.

We believe in empowering all Relics to achieve professional, and business success through a workforce model called Flex First. The Flex First model allows us to work in a variety of workplaces that best support our success, including fully office-based, fully remote, or a combination of both.

Read more about Flex First and New Relic's vaccine policy as part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. https://newrelic.com/blog/how-to-relic/future-of-work
About Us

New Relic (NYSE: NEWR) is a cloud-based observability platform that gives developers, engineers, operations, and management a clear view of what's happening in today's complex software environments. So they can find and fix problems faster, and deliver delightful experiences for their customers. That's why the world's best engineering teams rely on New Relic to visualize, analyze, and troubleshoot their software. It's the simplest, most powerful cloud-based observability platform, built to create more perfect software. All from one place.

Founded in 2008, we're a global company passionate about building a culture where all employees feel a deep sense of belonging, where every 'Relic' can bring their whole self to work and feel supported and empowered to thrive. We're consistently recognized as a distinguished employer and are committed to building world-class products and an award-winning culture. For more information, visit newrelic.com.
Our Hiring Process

New Relic takes seriously our stewardship of the data of our thousands of customers worldwide. In compliance with applicable law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work and to complete employment eligibility verification.

We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records based on individual circumstances and in accordance with applicable law including, but not limited to, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. https://sfgov.org/olse/sites/default/files/FCO%20poster2020.pdf

Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers. New Relic does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes, and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with New Relic.

New Relic is an equal opportunity employer. We eagerly seek a diverse applicant pool and hire without regard to race, color, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical abilities (or disability), age, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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