What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Manager position at Calabrio, Inc.?
Calabrio is an innovative, fast-paced, growing software company that delivers integrated workforce optimization software for today's multi-channel contact centers. We are in an exciting growing phase and now is an excellent time to join and help us develop even further as a company.
At Calabrio, Product Operations is a new organization that supports over twenty software development teams across the US, Sweden, Canada, and India. Our mission is to optimize the intersection of Product and Engineering by curating data, enabling insights, and codifying ways of working. We establish processes that make data insights available to empower decision making in Product and Engineering, enable Agile practices to grow and mature in a healthy way across global development teams, and provide technical program management to ensure delivery of key initiatives and cross-departmental projects.
As a member of the Product Operations team, the Program Manager will ensure the success of cross-functional programs, while also devoting a percent of your time to Coach Agile teams. This role will work with Product and Engineering along with other stakeholders like Product Marketing, Sales, GTM, and Support and report directly to the VP of Product Operations.
What You'll Be Doing:
You've learned about what you'll be doing, here's what benefits you'll be getting when you join Calabrio:
What we value most...workplace diversity and ensuring an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity and inclusion are critical to our success, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our commitment is to continue to keep our people healthy, focused, and inspire creativity. Our team members are offered comprehensive benefits for various life circumstances and needs, great opportunities for career development, and a balanced work-life to achieve personal and professional success (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). As an Innovator with Purpose, you'll feel motivated and truly excited to come to work!
Calabrio has 300 Global Partners, more than 2.25 million agents, and over 7,000 customers worldwide. We've been doing this for more than two decades and have been recognized by leading independent third parties such as Gartner, Forrester, and G2 Crowd as a leader and visionary. Thanks to the hard work and dedication of every Calabrio team member, we have been recognized by the Star Tribune Top Workplace for 9 years in a row, a 2022 certified Great Place to Work UK, named one of BC's Top Employers for 2023, and recognized as a top 50 fast-growth company by Minneapolis/St Paul Business Journal.
Calabrio celebrates and fosters a culture that thrives on diversity. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We provide employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Calabrio are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We celebrate the >40 nationalities of team members that contribute to our success.
We recognize diversity comes in many forms, to foster an inclusive hiring experience any applicants who qualify under the Americans with Disabilities Act, as amended, or applicable state law, who are unable to comply with Calabrio's application process due to their disability may be eligible for a reasonable accommodation. Request for accommodation in the application process can be made by emailing talentacquisition@calabrio.com. An applicant requesting an accommodation may be required to provide support for the requested accommodation. Calabrio will only share information concerning an applicant's requested accommodation with those individuals who have a specific need to know such information.
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At Calabrio, Product Operations is a new organization that supports over twenty software development teams across the US, Sweden, Canada, and India. Our mission is to optimize the intersection of Product and Engineering by curating data, enabling insights, and codifying ways of working. We establish processes that make data insights available to empower decision making in Product and Engineering, enable Agile practices to grow and mature in a healthy way across global development teams, and provide technical program management to ensure delivery of key initiatives and cross-departmental projects.
As a member of the Product Operations team, the Program Manager will ensure the success of cross-functional programs, while also devoting a percent of your time to Coach Agile teams. This role will work with Product and Engineering along with other stakeholders like Product Marketing, Sales, GTM, and Support and report directly to the VP of Product Operations.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Manage cross-functional technical programs, recommend updates to methodologies, operations, and process documentation
- Develop and maintain program progress reports for the program team and for Executive Leadership
- Generate program artifacts like charters, conceptual/logical architectures, process flows, integration design documents, or risk assessment templates
- Maintain communication regarding any updates or additions to process and/or documentation
- In addition to program management, provide overall guidance to multiple scrum teams on Agile/Scrum best practices, leading agile ceremonies like backlog refinement, sprint planning, daily stand-ups, or retrospectives.
- Support Product Portfolio Planning (weekly, quarterly, and Annual Planning rhythms)
- Working with other Agile Coaches and Program Managers with Product Operations on new processes and strategies to improve how global teams collaborate and deliver work
- 3-5 years' experience in one or both:
- as a technical Program Manager or Project Manager in product/software development environments operating under Agile methodologies
- as an Agile Coach, Sr Scrum Master, or similar Agile leadership roles
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Experience with program/product management tools like Azure DevOps, Jira, or Confluence
- Experience with facilitation tools like Miro or Lucid
- You have a strong interest in flow efficiency and optimizing processes
- A background in systems engineering or software product development is advantageous
You've learned about what you'll be doing, here's what benefits you'll be getting when you join Calabrio:
- Global team recognized for their passion for innovation.
- Innovative product culture and project exposure.
- Training and development from industry-leading experts.
- Cutting edge benefit programs that include: 401(k) & matching; Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance; Disability & Life Insurance; Flextime Off, Paid Holidays, & Parental Leave; Tuition Reimbursement.
What we value most...workplace diversity and ensuring an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity and inclusion are critical to our success, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our commitment is to continue to keep our people healthy, focused, and inspire creativity. Our team members are offered comprehensive benefits for various life circumstances and needs, great opportunities for career development, and a balanced work-life to achieve personal and professional success (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). As an Innovator with Purpose, you'll feel motivated and truly excited to come to work!
Calabrio has 300 Global Partners, more than 2.25 million agents, and over 7,000 customers worldwide. We've been doing this for more than two decades and have been recognized by leading independent third parties such as Gartner, Forrester, and G2 Crowd as a leader and visionary. Thanks to the hard work and dedication of every Calabrio team member, we have been recognized by the Star Tribune Top Workplace for 9 years in a row, a 2022 certified Great Place to Work UK, named one of BC's Top Employers for 2023, and recognized as a top 50 fast-growth company by Minneapolis/St Paul Business Journal.
Calabrio celebrates and fosters a culture that thrives on diversity. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We provide employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Calabrio are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We celebrate the >40 nationalities of team members that contribute to our success.
We recognize diversity comes in many forms, to foster an inclusive hiring experience any applicants who qualify under the Americans with Disabilities Act, as amended, or applicable state law, who are unable to comply with Calabrio's application process due to their disability may be eligible for a reasonable accommodation. Request for accommodation in the application process can be made by emailing talentacquisition@calabrio.com. An applicant requesting an accommodation may be required to provide support for the requested accommodation. Calabrio will only share information concerning an applicant's requested accommodation with those individuals who have a specific need to know such information.
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