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Engineering2 days agoHybrid

Criteo

Engineering Program Manager (Intermediate or Senior)

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Key details

Salary

Not specified

Employment type

Permanent Full Time

Seniority

Mid-level

Years experience

3-5

Location

Bucharest, Romania

Full job description

Engineering Program Manager responsible for managing projects and programs in product-facing R&D teams, delivering advertising solutions. Key duties include launching and evolving products, driving cross-functional projects, managing dependencies and risks, aligning priorities with technical leaders, ensuring timely and quality delivery, orchestrating team collaboration, supporting team transformation, and influencing organizational change. Requires BS/MS in Software Engineering or related field, 4+ years software engineering experience, strong project management skills, ability to communicate with technical and non-technical audiences, ownership of project cycles, problem-solving and influencing skills, resource balancing, attention to detail, and English proficiency. Position is full-time, hybrid work model, located in Bucharest, Romania.

What you'll do

  • Work with product, engineering and operations teams to launch and evolve high-impact products
  • Own and drive complex cross-functional projects
  • Identify key dependencies and risks, and partner with other teams to resolve them
  • Partner with DevLeads, Engineering Managers and Tech Leaders to identify and align priorities
  • Work with teams to deliver projects and programs on time, on budget and with the right quality
  • Orchestrate work among teams involved and manage risk proactively
  • Assist teams with their transformation and help optimize the way they work
  • Leverage soft power to influence the organisation and challenge the status quo

Requirements

  • BS/MS in Software Engineering or related field (equivalent experience may be acceptable)
  • A minimum of 4 years experience in software engineering and a passion for technology
  • Strong expertise in Project Management, helping teams structure their plans and offerings
  • Know-how to tailor speech with both technical and non-technical audiences
  • A keen sense of ownership and experience managing end-to-end project development cycle
  • Ability to deal with ambiguity
  • Great problem-solving and influencing skills
  • Experience balancing resources and ever-competing priorities
  • Focus and attention to detail
  • Good communication skills in English

Benefits

Hybrid work model blending home and in-office experiencesLearning, mentorship & career development programsHealth benefits, wellness perks & mental health supportDiverse, inclusive, and globally connected teamAttractive salary with performance-based rewards and family-friendly policiesPotential for equity depending on role and level

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