Fastly

ProgramManager-ExecutivePlanning&Operations

$155–215k ~AI est. San Francisco, California, United States; New York, New York, United States; Denver, Colorado, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Program Manager - Executive Planning & Operations at Fastly. Skills: Program Management, Product development, Operations. Drive multiple Product programs. Drive multiple Engineering programs”

What You'll Achieve.

Drive successful business outcomes; Deliver results; Enable informed prioritization decisions; Drive outcomes; Benefit delivered to customers; Benefit to bottom line

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving skills; Analytical skills; Root cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Available during core business hours

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

4+ years Program Management experience, 3+ years product development experience, 3+ years GTM experience, 3+ years software engineering program experience, Experience with Agile practices, Experience with distributed teams, Experience with remote working environments, Process and detail oriented, Comfortable with ambiguity, Effective analytical skills, Sense of ownership, Willingness to go above and beyond, Focus on results and outcome, Action bias, Preference for execution, Preference for incremental improvements, Focused on outcomes, Comfortable with change, Multi-tasking, Managing priorities, Outstanding organizational skills, Self-motivated, Ability to operate autonomously, Ability to integrate experiences, Ability to integrate training, Learn new technological paradigms

Nice to Have

Experience with various methodologies

What You'll Do.

Drive multiple Product programs

Drive multiple Engineering programs

Drive multiple Operations programs

Manage full program lifecycle

Partner with leadership

Drive successful business outcomes

Help teams create plans

Coordinate workstreams

Keep management informed

Build transparency within organization

Enable informed prioritization decisions

Identify potential issues

Ensure services built to highest standards

Work closely with cross-functional resources

Act as primary point of contact

Participate in regular planning

Help teams remove blockers

Drive resolution to prioritization decisions

Work with teams during quarterly planning

Ensure mechanisms are built to track deliverables

Ensure mechanisms are built to status deliverables

Ensure timely updates on OKRs

Ensure timely updates on KPIs

Instill discipline across teams

Instill consistency across teams

Coordinate across teams

Support improvement of team processes

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional resources; Distributed teams; Remote working environments; Leadership; Product teams; Engineering teams; Operations teams; Business Operations; Finance; Marketing; Customer Success; Sales

Communication Scope

Facilitation skills; Status updates; Informed prioritization

Process & Methodology

Program Management, Agile practices, Project management techniques

Full Job Description

Fastly helps people stay better connected with the things they love. Fastly’s edge cloud platform enables customers to create great digital experiences quickly, securely, and reliably by processing, serving, and securing our customers’ applications as close to their end-users as possible — at the edge of the Internet. The platform is designed to take advantage of the modern internet, to be programmable, and to support agile software development. Fastly’s customers include many of the world’s most prominent companies, including GitHub, Yelp, Paramount, and JetBlue. We're building a more trustworthy Internet. Come join us. Posting Open Date: 6/2/26 Anticipated Posting Close Date*: 8/2/26 *Job posting may close early due to the volume of applicants. Program Manager - Executive Planning & Operations Fastly is looking for a passionate Program Manager to drive execution of critical product development and engineering efforts across our business. This role will partner with leadership in Program Management, Product, Engineering, Business Operations, Finance, Marketing, Customer Success, Sales, and others to develop plans and drive successful business outcomes. The ideal candidate excels at understanding both the business objectives and technical execution of improving Fastly’s platform, operations, and delivering products that delight customers and Fastlyans alike. The role will be responsible for helping teams create plans, coordinate workstreams, deliver results, and keep management informed. You’ll drive multiple programs simultaneously, build transparency within the organization, enable informed prioritization decisions using data, and identify potential issues. You’ll be a leader at Fastly. You will drive outcomes that enable our products, platform, and operations to be simple, scalable, and more useful to our customers and Fastlyans. You’ll be essential to our success, relied upon by a wide array of individuals and teams. The projects and programs you lead will give

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