As a Principal Program Manager at NuORDER, you will help create and evolve our program management function. You are a big picture problem solver who's able to investigate the details across every aspect of software development. You understand how a large scale SaaS business operates, and are able to hold your own in high level, high stakes, strategic decision making sessions. You'll nail it if you can spot the challenges the organization will face ahead of time and do your part in handling them. You have experience working with executive leadership and partners across Product, Engineering, Support and Customer Success teams. 

This is a unique opportunity to work in a company who is the leader in its market and continues to invest in expanding its advantage. In addition, you'll work in an exciting, fast-paced startup environment with experienced industry leaders.

What will you do?

• Interact with the executive, product and engineering leadership to drive product planning and decision making. E.g. priorities, high-level estimates and release schedule, headcount requirements, dependencies, etc..
• Drive day-to-day program activities to ensure product releases are tracking to schedule and meeting objectives. 
• Communicate product updates across the organization including risks and key dependencies.
• Develop and iterate on standard methodologies for cross-team collaboration and increase development efficiency. Be a champion for Agile practices.
• Assess operational processes to identify potential areas of conflict, and develop options to solve/improve

What are we looking for?

• 7+ years of program management and end-to-end product lifecycle. 
• Strong foundational program management capability. You have created program management processes and structure in an enterprise SaaS organization.
• Excellent communication skills and a passion for collaboration. You’re empathetic, a people’s person, and are easy to talk to.
• Ability to drive initiatives and planning (roadmap, release, sprint) in a fast paced startup environment.
• Experience with agile processes such as Scaled Agile Framework, Scrum, or Kanban (Scrum or SAFe certification preferred).
• Experience working with geographically diverse development teams.
• Hands-on experience working with tools such as ProductBoard, Jira, Zendesk. 
• Strong organizational sense, process driven mentality. 

ABOUT NuORDER:

NuORDER is a transformative wholesale eCommerce platform connecting merchants and suppliers. The platform is used to deliver a seamless, more collaborative wholesale process and to make smarter buys in real-time. Since starting up in 2011, it continues to be the chosen solution for over 3,000 brands and 500,000 retailers globally. 

As part of the NuORDER journey, we have joined the Lightspeed family in July 2021! Lightspeed Commerce is the one-stop commerce platform for merchants around the world to simplify, scale and create exceptional customer experiences. By joining forces, we will embolden businesses with the tools they need to simplify their operations, scale their ambitions, and unify the commerce ecosystem.

Our common mission: to ignite businesses everywhere! Come work with us and find out what you can do.

WHY NuORDER?

We’re creative, innovative, and helping businesses become more efficient. Ensuring that each member of our team feels fulfilled and on track to become the very best employee they can be is important - and we encourage our people to discover new ways of achieving specific goals. We fully believe that each and every individual part of our organization provides value, a new perspective and progress to NuORDER’s growth and success. Come join us so we can build together!

BENEFITS:

NuORDER offers a competitive salary and benefits package complete with health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, stock options, and generous/flexible PTO.