Yahoo! Southeast Asia Pte Ltd : Think about impacting 1 out of every 2 people online–in innovative and imaginative ways that are uniquely Yahoo!. We do just that each and every day, and you could too. After all, it’s big thinkers like you who will create the next generation of Internet experiences for consumers and advertisers across the globe. Now’s the time to show the world what you’ve got. Put your ideas to work for over half a billion people.
The Yahoo! Communications team is looking for a highly motivated and experienced Technical Program Manager to manage a diverse set of mobile projects. We’re looking for someone with a proven track record of driving projects to successful completion. Candidate should be able to thrive in a dynamic work environment.
Program Manager
(Jakarta Raya)
Responsibilities:
Author and manage the project plan, schedule, and resources. Ensure project status, risks and open issues are documented and all stakeholders are informed in a timely manner
Work closely with engineering, QA and product teams to track deliverables and to hit milestones as outlined in the project plan
Drive cross-functional team deliverables, schedules, hitting target milestones and managing assigned projects according to plan
Lead team meetings to ensure that roadblocks and open issues are removed
Communicate weekly status and completion of deliverables to overall team
Coordinate product roadmaps and drive teams to meet the milestones outlined in the plan
Work with other program managers to align schedules and release dates to meet deadlines, identifying risks and removing roadblocks for team members
Requirements:
5-8 years of technical program management experience with large, distributed and global systems
Ability to work with teams across multiple time zones and geographic locations
Expertise in developing detailed plans for complex projects, with changing requirements, limited resources, and fixed deadlines
Expertise in project management concepts, practices, and procedures
Experience with agile project management processes such as scrum is critical for success in this role
Ability to understand technical issues at a sufficiently deep level to identify gaps
Strong verbal and written communication and follow up skills
Excellent people skills: relationship building, negotiation and collaboration in a cross-functional team comprised of diverse personalities, skills set and levels of experience
Strong advocate who can push agenda while preserving relationships
Basic knowledge of standard mobile and web technologies
BA/BS required, Master’s degree preferred. Project Management certification (PMI) preferred
Yahoo! Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
Interested? Email your resume now to
Andrew Bellamy at sea-jobs@yahoo-inc.com
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http://sg.jobs.yahoo.com
