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ABOUT THE JOB

Rubrik is seeking an experienced Technical Program Manager (TPM) to join our dynamic Engineering Program Management organization. This role will be based in Palo Alto and report directly to the Director of Technical Program Management.

We are looking for a TPM who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and possesses strong technical acumen. Your ability to drive outcomes will be highly valued, encompassing creating and maintaining project momentum, decisive action, obstacle removal, risk management, minimizing delays, proactive communication, and timely delivery of features and products.

As a TPM your ultimate goal will be to deliver products of the highest quality. Additionally, you will:

• Be responsible for planning, managing, and executing several major technical programs and initiatives each year for our Engineering Organization across our Product portfolio.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Product Leadership and functions such as Engineering, Product Management, Customer Support etc. to prioritize, plan, and deliver new features and products to the market.
• Lead cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment and effective program execution (conduct cross-functional stand-ups / scrum of scrums). This will involve feature prioritization, planning, milestone tracking, risk management, risk mitigation, metrics & status reporting, escalations, beta programs etc.
• Oversee the management of product releases, release metrics & release processes.

• Create & optimize processes based on learnings to ensure predictable, consistent, and top-quality execution.
• Define metrics and success criteria for programs & monitor them through the Product Development Life Cycle.

To succeed in this role, you must be adept at juggling multiple concurrent priorities, often with conflicting requirements. You will achieve results through logical thinking, effective communication, sound business judgment, and the ability to influence outcomes without direct authority.

About You:

The qualifications and skills required for the role include:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical discipline
• 5 years of experience in engineering program or project management.
• Proven track record of leading and executing large projects or initiatives within a complex and fast-paced organizational environment.
• Experience in release management, particularly in SaaS and On-Premises environments
• Strong knowledge of Agile product development and experience working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver features to the market on time and with high quality.
• Thorough understanding of Product Development Life cycle, software release cycles, processes, metrics & tools. Capable of managing feature delivery processes and driving process improvements, reviewing metrics to enhance efficiency & driving OKRs.
• Detail-oriented mindset with the ability to comprehend the broader context of complex problems. Proficient in problem-solving techniques to prioritize tasks and manage obstacles and risks.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to facilitate collaboration among cross-functional teams.

The minimum and maximum base salaries for this role are posted below; additionally, the role is eligible for bonus potential, equity and benefits. The range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the role based on U.S. location. Within the range, the salary offered will be determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. US Pay Range $164,800 — $247,200 USD.

Inclusion @ Rubrik

At Rubrik, we are dedicated to fostering a culture where people from all backgrounds are valued, feel they belong, and believe they can succeed. Our commitment to inclusion is at the heart of our mission to secure the world's data.

Our goal is to hire and promote the best talent, regardless of background. We continually review our hiring practices to ensure fairness and strive to create an environment where every employee has equal access to opportunities for growth and excellence. We believe in empowering everyone to bring their authentic selves to work and achieve their fullest potential.

Rubrik is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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