Group manager technical program management

The Meta Reality Labs is pioneering AR/VR technologies, building the tools that help people feel connected – anytime, anywhere. We drive the company’s metaverse strategy and the future of connection. As a Group Manager of Technical Program Management in the XR Tech group, you will be responsible for building cutting edge AI/ML tech that sits at the intersection or hardware and software, breaking complex initiatives down into prioritized and tangible programs, ensuring consistent flow of information and investment to key stakeholders.You will also be responsible for identifying and managing dependencies across the organization, finding long-term solutions to achieve high quality results for the initiatives. As a subject-matter expert, you will be responsible for driving and helping to scale product usage, seek to understand team dynamics, product ecosystem, and technical landscape while keeping the focus and accountability on delivery to ensure teams are making progress towards goals.We are looking for experienced technical leaders who can lead teams in complex, multi-platform development efforts at consumer scale while maintaining clarity of product vision and organizational awareness.

Group Manager, Technical Program Management - Reality Labs Responsibilities:

• Build, manage, and set direction for teams as a whole as well as for individual team member success
• Identify and solve systemic, organizational-wide problems, influence, and build relationships. Partner with Product Management and Engineering to define needs to support strategic planning and execution as well as metrics, program requirements, and scope
• As a cross-functional partner, lead technical discussions and be a thought leader during product reviews and be responsible for designing and executing process and strategy frameworks that facilitate product-related goal setting, decision making, and business impact
• Communicate to stakeholders your team’s technology requirements, goals, and milestones
• Integrate your technical knowledge, subject-matter expertise, and understanding of trends to make sound decisions and influence business direction through data-driven analysis
• Develop and manage end-to-end project plans and ensure on-time delivery
• Provide hands-on program management during analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, and post-implementation phases
• Perform risk and change management on projects
• Influence program/product direction and simplify complexity
  
  

Minimum Qualifications:

• B.S. in Computer Science or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience
• 12+ years of software industry experience, including systems engineering, hardware engineering, or technical product/program management experience
• 7+ years of people management experience leading teams to deliver technical programs or products from inception to delivery
• Experience communicating and representing work to leadership and framing discussions to gain valuable feedback and experience working with technical management teams to develop systems, solutions, and products
• Analytical and problem-solving experience with large-scale systems
• Experience establishing and leading teams through multi-disciplinary relationships, including product management and engineering to drive product impact
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with organizational design and building teams for scale
• Experience managing managers
• Experience in AI/ML technologies
  
  

About Meta:

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.

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$195,000/year to $267,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.