F5 Program Manager 

United States, Washington, Seattle 

290821855

Job Title: Program Manager, Product Management (Program Manager)

Madeline Damore

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Lead execution of strategic programs that align with company and product priorities.
• Translate product strategy into executable plans by partnering closely with Product Managers to develop roadmaps, define workstreams, and structure delivery milestones.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams across Engineering, Design, GTM, and other business units to drive alignment, accountability, and timely delivery.
• Own end-to-end program delivery , including scope definition, project planning, dependency tracking, risk mitigation, and retrospectives.
• Manage the full program lifecycle —from initiation through execution, launch, and post-mortem analysis.
• Provide visibility to stakeholders through regular status reports, dashboards, and communications highlighting progress, blockers, and risks.
• Facilitate cross-functional collaboration through effective meeting cadences, decision-making frameworks, and documentation.
• Continuously improve tools, processes, and workflows to scale program management capabilities across the product org.
• Define and monitor KPIs to assess program health, delivery success, and impact.

What You Bring

• 4+ years of experience in program management, project management, product operations, or a similar role supporting product development teams.
• Proven success managing complex, cross-functional programs from initiation to delivery in a fast-paced tech environment.
• Strong organizational skills with deep experience building and managing detailed execution plans.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills—able to drive alignment across technical and non-technical teams.
• Proficiency in project and program management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, Airtable, Smartsheet, Confluence).
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to track key metrics, assess program health, and proactively identify risks.
• A collaborative mindset and the ability to influence without authority across all levels of an organization.

Why This Role Matters

• As a Program Manager, you'll be the glue that holds strategic product initiatives together , enabling teams to deliver customer-centric, high-impact solutions —faster and more efficiently. Your work will ensure Product Managers are empowered to lead with clarity and focus , and that the organization is aligned and informed every step of the way.

Success in This Role Looks Like:

• High-priority programs are delivered on time, within scope, and with strong cross-functional support.
• Product managers are freed up to focus on strategy, thanks to your operational leadership.
• Risks and roadblocks are identified and addressed early, preventing downstream delays.
• Stakeholders remain aligned and confident throughout the lifecycle of key initiatives.

The Job Description is intended to be a general representation of the responsibilities and requirements of the job. However, the description may not be all-inclusive, and responsibilities and requirements are subject to change.

The annual base pay for this position is: $114,400.00 - $171,600.00