Program Manager, Product & Technology
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The Programme Manager will lead the delivery of complex initiatives within our Product & Technology organisation. This role is responsible for managing programs of work that require coordination across multiple teams, systems, and stakeholders. You will ensure initiatives are well structured, clearly sequenced, and delivered in line with business objectives. You will manage a program of technical projects end to end, ensuring work is well planned, tracked, and delivered in line with agreed objectives. You will work closely with technology and business teams to align delivery with priorities, manage dependencies, and ensure outcomes are achieved. What will you be doing? Program Delivery and Execution Manage a program of technical initiatives end to end, aligned to defined objectives Define and maintain a clear execution structure across projects and workstreams Ensure initiatives are properly scoped, sequenced, and aligned across teams Maintain a clear view of progress, milestones, and delivery health Cross-Team Coordination and Orchestration Coordinate delivery across multiple teams and systems Manage dependencies across workstreams and ensure alignment of sequencing Resolve cross-team blockers and support teams to maintain delivery momentum Ensure integration points between systems and teams are understood and planned Risk and Issue Management Identify and manage risks at a program level, ensuring early visibility Drive mitigation plans and support the resolution of complex issues Ensure risks, assumptions, and dependencies are clearly tracked and communicated Governance and Communication Establish and maintain appropriate program governance and reporting Provide clear, structured updates on progress, risks, and decisions Facilitate program-level meetings and ensure alignment across stakeholders Support decision making by presenting clear options and trade offs Stakeholder Partnership Build strong relationships across product, engineering, editorial, data, and business teams Align stakeholders on priorities, sequencing, and delivery expectations Support the translation of business needs into structured delivery plans Ensure initiatives are aligned to program goals and expected outcomes Delivery Enablement Support teams in maintaining clarity on scope, priorities, and timelines Work with technology leads to align delivery to agreed goals or OKRs Ensure readiness for release, including coordination across business and operational teams Support adoption and transition to business as usual Budget, Resourcing and Performance Support the development of business cases and funding requirements as required Track delivery performance and support budget management Help identify and resolve cross-team resource constraints Monitor progress against agreed goals and outcomes About you: Program Delivery Experience Experience managing complex technology or digital programs across multiple teams Proven ability to coordinate work across interdependent projects or systems Strong delivery focus with the ability to structure work and drive execution Experience working across the full delivery lifecycle from planning through to release Experience working with Software development delivery approaches as appropriate Familiarity with software development lifecycle practices Comfortable working in a fast moving and evolving environment Professional certification, such as Prince2, APM, or PMP/PMI, is highly preferred. Proficiency in Jira, Confluence, AirTable and Google Workspace, and Program Management toolsets such as SmartSheets, Monday or Asana Media and Publishing Experience Experience working with content platforms, CMS, or editorial systems Understanding of publishing workflows and content production processes Famil
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Condé Nast is a global media company producing the highest quality content with a footprint of more than 1 billion consumers in 32 territories through print, digital, video and social platforms. The company's portfolio includes many of the world's most respected and influential media properties including Vogue, Vanity Fair, Glamour, Self, GQ, The New Yorker, Condé Nast Traveler/Traveller, Allure, AD, Bon Appétit and Wired, among others. Job Description Location: London, GB Condé Nast is a global media company, home to iconic brands including Vogue , GQ , Glamour , CN Traveller , Vanity Fair , Wired , The World of Interiors , House & Garden and Tatler , among many others. We are headquartered in New York and London and operate in 32 markets worldwide, with a footprint of more than 1 billion consumers across print, digital, video and social platforms. Condé Nast thrives on collaboration, and our teams come together in the office four days a week (Monday - Thursday). We value diversity of background, views and cultures. We celebrate people for their personal qualities, skills and contributions, recognising the power our brands have to influence and shape culture.
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