Program Manager

You’ll be joining Adobe on a contract opportunity, employed through NextDeavor.

Benefits You’ll Love

• NextDeavor offers health, vision and dental benefits for contract employees
• Paid sick leave eligibility is contingent on state of residence
• Optional 401k Plan (excludes employer match)
• Opportunity to get your foot in the door at a well-established corporation, with potential for extended or permanent full-time employment

Become a Key Player as a Program Manager

As a Program Manager, you will lead strategic planning, execution, and cross-functional collaboration for Adobe Fonts & Type. You’ll coordinate engineering, product, design, and marketing partners to deliver high-priority initiatives and successful launches while improving operational frameworks. Work model: Remote, with a preference for candidates based in the PST timezone. This is a staffing role covering an FTE leave of absence, with potential for extension or conversion if the FTE does not return.

Here’s How You’ll Make an Impact on the Team

• Define and prioritize quarterly roadmaps and initiatives aligned to business objectives.
• Assess and measure initiative impact, integrating feedback for continuous improvement.
• Define and maintain operating models to enhance cross-functional efficiency.
• Identify process gaps and propose solutions to improve team efficiency.
• Drive process adoption by capturing feedback, rolling out changes, and iterating.
• Develop scalable, standardized best practices for cross-functional operations.
• Lead end-to-end execution of high-impact initiatives and product/marketing launches.
• Maintain project schedules and drive alignment with partner teams.
• Facilitate transparent communication and keep leadership and stakeholders updated.
• Maintain current documentation (leadership reviews, dashboards, PRDs, design specs, JIRA, etc.).
• Align and coordinate with cross-functional organizations to ensure successful releases.
• Work closely with engineering, product, design, and marketing partners.
• Cultivate strong cross-functional relationships to maintain alignment and ensure success.

Here’s What You’ll Need to Be Successful in This Role

• Strong organization and prioritization skills to run multiple projects/workstreams amid shifting priorities.
• Ability to resolve ambiguity, establish decision-making frameworks, and drive timely decisions.
• Strong relationship-building and influence across organizational boundaries (persuasion, empathy, persistence, adaptability).
• Ability to build or improve frameworks, standards, and processes in a fast-paced environment.
• Strength in understanding facts, presenting data in context, and enabling unbiased, informed decisions at multiple organizational levels.
• Relevant bachelor’s degree and/or advanced degree, or equivalent experience; 5–7 years of relevant experience.

Pay Range

$71.18 - $88.98/hour

Ready to Make Your Mark?

This role may fill quickly. Submit your resume to be considered.