The Role
Lead and coordinate code-hygiene and operational ownership programs for an Application Security team. Manage program meetings, documentation, change initiatives, and PMO reporting. Track and communicate progress, risks, blockers, and key results to leadership. Use SQL/IQL for analysis and drive independent, iterative problem-solving. Requires advanced Japanese and strong communication skills.
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AgileEngine is an Inc. 5000 company that creates award-winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17+ industries. We rank among the leaders in areas like application development and AI/ML, and our people-first culture has earned us multiple Best Place to Work awards.
WHY JOIN US
If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we'd love to meet you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are looking for a Senior Program Manager with advanced Japanese language skills to support an Application Security team by coordinating code hygiene and operational ownership programs. You will lead team meetings, create project documentation, manage change initiatives, and track and communicate progress, risks, and key results across PMO teams and leadership. The role requires 8+ years of program management experience and strong SQL or IQL analytical ability.
MUST HAVES
- You must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the US (e.g., Green card holders, TN visa holders, GC EAD, H4 EAD, U4U with EAD), as we are unable to sponsor or take over employment visa sponsorship at this time;
- 8+ years of experience in Program Management roles or similar;
- Strong project management and communication skills;
- Ability to work with PMO teams across the organization to track, report, and communicate progress, risks, blockers, and key results (KRs);
- Experience setting up program meetings and communicating effectively with leadership and stakeholders;
- Experience with IQL or SQL and strong analytical skills;
- Advanced Japanese skills;
- Strong ability to work as a self-starter;
- Ability to proactively and independently research, experiment, and solve problems with rapid iteration cycles to deliver results quickly;
- Upper-intermediate English level.
NICE TO HAVES
- Application Security domain knowledge.
PERKS AND BENEFITS
- Professional growth: Mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps.
- Competitive compensation: USD-based pay with education, fitness, and team activity budgets.
- Exciting projects: Modern solutions with Fortune 500 and top product companies.
- Flextime: Flexible schedule with remote and office options.
Meet Our Recruitment Process
Application → Video Interview → Technical Interview or Hiring Manager Interview
Each step helps us understand your skills and overall fit.
If it’s a match, you’ll receive an offer.
Skills Required
- Authorized to work for any employer in the US (no visa sponsorship provided)
- 8+ years of experience in Program Management roles or similar
- Strong project management and communication skills
- Ability to work with PMO teams to track, report, and communicate progress, risks, blockers, and key results
- Experience setting up program meetings and communicating with leadership and stakeholders
- Experience with IQL or SQL and strong analytical skills
- Advanced Japanese skills
- Strong ability to work as a self-starter
- Ability to proactively research, experiment, and solve problems with rapid iteration cycles
- Upper-intermediate English level
- Application Security domain knowledge
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The Company
What We Do
AgileEngine is a privately held company established in 2010 that builds dedicated teams of designers and developers. We turn good ideas into awesome software that people actually want to use. Some of the biggest names and the hottest startups around the world chose us to build their tech.
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