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📍 New York, New York, United States· Full-time
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From $131K/yr

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Role Overview You’re a seasoned Site Reliability Engineer who loves owning complex infrastructure, making things run faster, safer, and with less manual effort. In this Staff‑level role, you’ll design and operate VMware‑based private cloud platforms that power mission‑critical SaaS products used by customers around the world. You’ll work across Linux, Windows Server, networking, storage, and automation frameworks to increase reliability, reduce toil, and modernize a global datacenter environment. You’ll have the scope to set technical direction, build automation at scale, and mentor engineers while staying hands‑on with VMware vSphere, F5/AVI load balancers, and hybrid Active Directory. Here’s a breakdown of what you’ll do (not all of it, just the important stuff) Lead the architecture, deployment, and ongoing optimization of VMware vSphere–based private cloud infrastructure across multiple global datacenters. Design and build automation using PowerShell/PowerCLI, Ansible, Python, and CI/CD tools to streamline provisioning, configuration, and compliance. Administer, harden, and troubleshoot Linux (RHEL/CentOS/Ubuntu) and Windows Server environments that host enterprise and SaaS workloads. Integrate and manage Active Directory for authentication, access control, and service accounts across hybrid on‑prem and cloud environments. Partner with network and security teams to manage firewalls, VPNs, storage, and load balancers (F5 BIG‑IP, AVI/NSX Advanced Load Balancer) for highly available services. Document architectures and runbooks, participate in on‑call and change management, and mentor engineers while influencing long‑term reliability and automation strategy. These are the essentials you’ll need to get an interview 10+ years of experience in systems or infrastructure engineering, including operating large‑scale enterprise or SaaS datacenter environments. Deep hands‑on expertise with VMware vSphere (ESXi, vCenter, DRS, HA, vMotion, distributed switches) in production

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📍 South Carolina, United States· Remote
✓ Quality checkedCompany trend +310%

Become a part of our caring community The Senior Quality Improvement Professional leads efforts to improve clinical quality and provider performance for the Humana Healthy Horizons in South Carolina Medicaid Plan. You will develop and implement cross-functional quality improvement initiatives, evaluate business processes and performance outcomes, and drive sustainable, measurable improvements. Reporting to the Quality Improvement Director, you will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to advance a provider-focused culture of quality and performance excellence. You will manage complex projects and analyze diverse data sources to identify opportunities, inform strategy, and support organizational objectives. The Senior Quality Improvement Professional leverages data to lead quality improvement initiatives, monitor performance metrics, and support provider performance enhancement. This role collaborates with provider-facing teams to implement targeted interventions, develop educational resources, and drive achievement of quality and member experience goals. The position leads and participates in multidisciplinary committees, provides strategic clinical guidance on quality initiatives, and influences business decisions through data-driven insights. Operating with a high degree of independence, the Senior Quality Improvement Professional manages complex projects, exercises sound judgment, and recommends solutions to advance organizational objectives. Essential Role Responsibilities The Senior Quality Improvement Professional is responsible for improving clinical quality and performance outcomes among South Carolina network providers. Key responsibilities include: Partner with Provider Engagement, Network, and Contracting teams to implement clinical quality improvement strategies including education, training and performanc

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📍 Dallas 8000 Frankford Road, United States
✓ Quality checkedCompany trend +340.2%

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Position Summary We are seeking a highly experienced Principal / Director-level Full-Stack Software Development Engineer to join our Digital Caremark organization and lead the architecture, design, and delivery of next-generation digital solutions. This role spans AI-enabled applications, scalable digital platforms, and enterprise integrations that power critical healthcare and pharmacy experiences. This is a senior technical leadership role for a hands-on engineer who can operate across the full stack—from intuitive front-end applications to resilient backend services—while setting architectural direction, influencing engineering standards, and mentoring teams. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise, platform thinking, and strong collaboration skills to build secure, scalable, API-first solutions in a highly regulated environment. Key Responsibilities: Architecture & System Design • Define and drive architecture for large-scale distributed systems and digital platforms • Lead design reviews and set architecture standards and best practices • Champion API-first, microservices, and event-driven architecture patterns • Ensure systems meet scalability, reliability, security, and compliance requirements • Balance performance, cost, and speed in technical decision-making Fu

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📍 United States· Full-time
✓ Quality checkedCompany trend -90%

At Vanta, our mission is to help businesses earn and prove trust. We believe that security should be monitored and verified continuously, and we empower companies to practice better security and prove it with ease. Vanta has a kind and talented team, and while some have prior security experience, many have been successful at Vanta without it. We are seeking an experienced Manager of Security Operations, reporting to the Director of Security, to lead our exceptionally talented Security Engineering team. Vanta’s Security Operations team provides essential security operational services, including configuring, monitoring, and maintaining our security tools and infrastructure. You’ll be responsible for leading the Security Operations team and assisting with incident response, setting our detection and response strategy, and assisting with investigations. You’ll also work cross-functionally to ensure we maintain compliance and improve our secure maturity. What you’ll do as a Manager, Security Operations at Vanta: Lead and grow a team of the best security operations analysts in the world, with a view of security that is AI-first, human-centric, and trust-based. Help define the strategy for Vanta’s security operations team, and empower the team to implement robust security protocols and stay ahead of emerging threats. Leverage AI to improve efficiency of team processes, and improve the maturity of the overall security program. Lead and drive incident response from detection, remediation, to prevention Identify, develop, and implement new processes in our security operations program Identify new technologies and emerging threats for our organization, and plan a technology-driven approach to addressing new risks How to be successful in this role: Strong leadership experience in security and an ability to lead a global team from a foundation of transparency and trust. Strong security operations experience, with emphasis on implementing security controls in a SaaS and cloud env

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📍 New York City, New York, United States· Full-time
✓ High-confidence listingCompany trend -85.9%

From $1.2M/yr

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Replit is the agentic software creation platform that enables anyone to build applications using natural language. With millions of users worldwide, Replit is democratizing software development by removing traditional barriers to application creation. About the role: Replit is redefining how software gets built — from solo developers to engineering teams at scale. As Director of Sales, you'll lead our enterprise sales motion and own the revenue engine that turns Replit's explosive product-led growth into durable, high-value contracts. You'll inherit a talented GTM team and take them to the next level. What You'll Do Lead, coach, and develop a team of GTM Executives — running weekly pipeline reviews, deal strategy sessions, and 1:1s that accelerate rep performance. Help shape the enterprise sales playbook: ICP, discovery frameworks, upsell and closing motions Own the full sales cycle on strategic deals — from first call to signed expansion — modeling what great looks like for the team Forecast accurately and report pipeline health, conversion metrics, and deal velocity to exec leadership weekly Represent Replit at key industry events and with high-value prospects where executive presence accelerates deals Required Skills & Experience 7+ years in B2B SaaS sales, with at least 3 years managing quota-carrying AE teams Proven track record closing enterprise deals ($100K+ ACV) and exceeding team quota Experience selling developer tools, infrastructure, or technical platforms — you understand the engineering buyer and can go deep on technical value props Data-driven operator: comfortable in Salesforce (or similar CRM), can build and own a forecast Sharp communicator — equally effective in a board-level business case and a hands-on demo with a skeptical CTO Bonus Qualifications Experience at a PLG-driven company (Figma, Notion, Linear, Vercel, etc.) with a motion that bridges product usage to enterprise contracts Familiarity with AI coding tools, cloud IDEs, or develope

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📍 Bellevue, WA, United States· Full-time
✓ High-confidence listingCompany trend -91.7%

From $1.1M/yr

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For over 20 years, Smartsheet has empowered teams to manage work seamlessly and scale solutions smarter. Now, in our most ambitious chapter yet, we are uniting human teams with AI agents. By orchestrating the work agents do best, automating manual tasks and uncovering insights at scale, we create the space for people to focus on what truly matters: judgment, creativity, and big thinking. That is magic at work, and it’s what we show up for every day. Smartsheet is seeking a dynamic Manager of Sales Development to lead, coach, and motivate our team of Sales Development Representatives (SDRs). In this high-impact role, you will directly influence decision-making and drive growth in a fast-paced environment. This is a US-based remote position reporting directly to the Director of Sales Development, with a preference for candidates located in the Central, Mountain, or Pacific time zones. If you are an innovative leader who challenges the status quo, asks sharp questions, and elevates team performance, we want to hear from you. Here is what we are looking for: You Will: Hire, train and manage a team of Sales Development Representatives Develop strategies for career growth within the Smartsheet sales organization Report on activity metrics and forecast to the sales executives/directors Motivate individuals and team to exceed objectives through coaching and mentorship Actively use Salesforce.com and other SaaS tools to manage sales process, and set standards for performance metrics You Have: 2+ years sales experience in SaaS 1-3 years sales management experience Passion for coaching and mentoring emerging sales talent Experience giving both positive and constructive feedback Demonstrated ability to collaborate with a distributed sales team Capability to understand customer pain points and requirements, capacity to respond with value of Smartsheet products and services Current US Perks & Benefits: Employer subsidized medical/vision and dental coverage f

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📍 Dallas, TX, United States· Full-time
✓ High-confidence listingCompany trend -91.7%

From $1.1M/yr

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For over 20 years, Smartsheet has empowered teams to manage work seamlessly and scale solutions smarter. Now, in our most ambitious chapter yet, we are uniting human teams with AI agents. By orchestrating the work agents do best, automating manual tasks and uncovering insights at scale, we create the space for people to focus on what truly matters: judgment, creativity, and big thinking. That is magic at work, and it’s what we show up for every day. Smartsheet is seeking a dynamic Manager of Sales Development to lead, coach, and motivate our team of Sales Development Representatives (SDRs). In this high-impact role, you will directly influence decision-making and drive growth in a fast-paced environment. This is a US-based remote position reporting directly to the Director of Sales Development, with a preference for candidates located in the Central, Mountain, or Pacific time zones. If you are an innovative leader who challenges the status quo, asks sharp questions, and elevates team performance, we want to hear from you. Here is what we are looking for: You Will: Hire, train and manage a team of Sales Development Representatives Develop strategies for career growth within the Smartsheet sales organization Report on activity metrics and forecast to the sales executives/directors Motivate individuals and team to exceed objectives through coaching and mentorship Actively use Salesforce.com and other SaaS tools to manage sales process, and set standards for performance metrics You Have: 2+ years sales experience in SaaS 1-3 years sales management experience Passion for coaching and mentoring emerging sales talent Experience giving both positive and constructive feedback Demonstrated ability to collaborate with a distributed sales team Capability to understand customer pain points and requirements, capacity to respond with value of Smartsheet products and services Current US Perks & Benefits: Employer subsidized medical/vision and dental coverage f

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📍 United States· Full-time
✓ High-confidence listingCompany trend -98.8%

From $212K/yr

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Airbnb was born in 2007 when two hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 5 million hosts who have welcomed over 2 billion guest arrivals in almost every country across the globe. Every day, hosts offer unique stays and experiences that make it possible for guests to connect with communities in a more authentic way. The Difference You Will Make: Airbnb is entering a new era—reimagining how fraud, safety, and quality are measured, protected, and elevated across the digital landscape. Reporting to the Director of Advanced Analytics, Fraud & Safety, you will lead a dispersed team of ~8 advanced analysts tasked with turning safety measurement into governed, self-serve decision systems for Policy, Ops, Legal, Product, and Engineering. You will be a pivotal leader safeguarding Airbnb’s global community. You’ll steer a multidisciplinary team that designs, delivers, and scales state-of-the-art analytics for: Safety (physical & digital) Connected-account & circumvention detection Privacy protection & risk management This role isn’t just about reporting what happened; it’s about building the systems that help Airbnb see around corners. You will democratize data access, build always-on scenario simulators for fraud and safety, and turn incident impacts into seamless signals for continuous improvement. Your insights and systems will empower every stakeholder—from legal to operations, policy to product—to make bold, data-driven, and context-aware decisions in real time. A Typical Day: Own end-to-end analytical workflows for platform safety controls: data ingestion, feature engineering, modeling, experimentation, and visualization. A core mandate is to co-own and drive the enterprise-wide “Safety Single Source of Truth” (SSoT) strategy —a unified, structured data asset and taxonomy that underpins decision-making across Product, Operations, Policy, and Legal. Ensure metrics are future-proof, privacy-compliant, and g

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📍 United States· Full-time
✓ High-confidence listingCompany trend -98.8%

From $232K/yr

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Airbnb was born in 2007 when two hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 5 million hosts who have welcomed over 2 billion guest arrivals in almost every country across the globe. Every day, hosts offer unique stays and experiences that make it possible for guests to connect with communities in a more authentic way. The Community You Will Join: Airbnb's mission is to create a world where people can Belong Anywhere. As we grow to achieve that mission, we're looking to add a technical, hands-on, and mission-driven Senior Manager of Technical Program Management (TPM) for the Infrastructure team to lead AI Platforms initiatives spanning Search Relevance, Machine Learning Infrastructure (MLI), and Search Knowledge Infrastructure (SKI). This person will partner with our engineering & product teams to build/enhance data-driven decision making across multiple areas in Airbnb. They will partner closely with senior ICs and engineering directors across Airbnb on processes, strategy and execution. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the Machine Learning (ML) engineers, infrastructure engineers and product managers from across Airbnb to develop holistic solutions that ensure a vibrant and equitable marketplace. The Search Relevance, Machine Learning Infrastructure (MLI), and Search Knowledge Infrastructure (SKI) teams power the ranking, recommendations, model infrastructure, and search intelligence capabilities that make up a core part of Airbnb's AI Platforms, including: Search Ranking for Stays, Experiences, and Services, Home Page Recommendations, Search Bar AutoSuggest and Autocomplete, Marketing Technology, and the ML infrastructure and platform capabilities that support them. The team also creates the fabric for personalization and the underlying model infrastructure, used both on and off platform for Airbnb. We collaborate with many teams including Search Infrastructure, Guest and Host Experiences, MD

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📍 San Francisco, California, United States· Full-time
✓ Quality checkedCompany trend -82%

About the team OpenAI’s mission is to build safe artificial general intelligence (AGI) which benefits all of humanity. This long-term undertaking brings the world’s best scientists, engineers, and business professionals into one lab together to accomplish this. In pursuit of this mission, our Go To Market (GTM) team is responsible for helping customers learn how to leverage and deploy our highly capable AI products across their business. The team is made of Sales, Solutions, Support, Marketing, and Partnership professionals that work together to create valuable solutions that will help bring AI to as many users as possible. About the Role OpenAI is building a dedicated Digital Natives vertical focused on high-growth technology and internet companies shaping the future of software. As a Sales Manager, you will recruit, develop, and lead a team of senior Account Directors responsible for landing and expanding OpenAI’s largest and most strategic Digital Native customers. You will define how we win in this segment — establishing the operating cadence, deal strategy, and vertical GTM playbook for engaging sophisticated, technically fluent buyers building AI into their core products. You will operate as a hands-on front-line leader: deeply involved in complex opportunities, elevating sales discipline, and shaping how OpenAI scales enterprise revenue in the most dynamic segment of the market. This role is based in San Francisco, CA. We use a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week and offer relocation assistance to new employees. Key Responsibilities Recruit and develop a high-performing team of Account Directors. Establish a coaching culture centered on rigorous deal reviews, structured 1:1s, and clear performance standards. Raise the talent bar continuously through thoughtful hiring, development, and accountability. Architect and refine the GTM strategy for high-growth tech and internet companies. Shape territory design, account prioritization, and coverage mo

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📍 San Francisco, California, United States· Full-time
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About the team OpenAI’s mission is to build safe artificial general intelligence (AGI) that benefits all of humanity. Achieving this requires bringing together world-class scientists, engineers, and business leaders to translate frontier research into real-world impact. Within OpenAI, the Go-to-Market organization helps customers understand, adopt, and scale our products across their businesses. The team includes Sales, Solutions, Support, Marketing, Partnerships, and Strategic Pursuits professionals who work together to bring the benefits of AI to organizations globally. About the role We are hiring a Senior Specialist Seller to join the Strategic Pursuits team and lead priority opportunities generated through the joint AWS and OpenAI co-sell motion. You will partner closely with Account Directors, AWS field teams, and cross-functional stakeholders to identify, shape, advance, and close high-value strategic enterprise engagements. This role is ideal for a senior seller with deep experience in enterprise technology, AI, cloud, or complex transformation sales motions. You should be comfortable operating in executive-facing environments, aligning multiple stakeholders, and turning customer priorities into commercially compelling and technically credible opportunities. This role is based in San Francisco, Seattle, or New York. We operate on a hybrid model of 3 days per week in office and offer relocation support. We are also open to remote candidates based in the United States. In this role, you will: Lead commercial execution of priority AWS/OpenAI co-sell opportunities across strategic enterprise accounts. Identify and qualify high-potential opportunities focused on GenAI adoption, frontier platform use cases, and enterprise-wide transformation. Partner with AWS and OpenAI field teams to align account strategy, messaging, stakeholder mapping, and execution plans. Develop customer-facing value propositions that connect OpenAI capabilities with business priorities and

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📍 Miami, Florida, United States
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$250K – $300K/yr

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CLEAR is building THE secure identity company of the future. Our mission is to make experiences safer and easier—physically and digitally. With more than 43 million Members and a growing network of partners across the world, CLEAR's secure identity platform is transforming the way people live, work, and travel. Whether it’s at the airport, stadium, or throughout your everyday life, CLEAR unlocks the magic of frictionless experiences. The Vice President, Operations - South will lead CLEAR’s airport operations across our South region, with responsibility for delivering exceptional security, member experience, sales, and people outcomes. You’ll lead a large organization of frontline team members and general managers while driving growth, operational excellence, and a high-performing culture across the region. This is a key role on our Airport Operations leadership team. What you'll do: Own operational and financial performance across CLEAR’s South region, delivering against security, member experience, enrollment, sales, labor, and profitability goals Lead, coach, and develop Regional Directors and General Managers, building a strong leadership bench and driving clear accountability and consistent execution across the region Drive regional growth by maximizing performance at existing airports, supporting new airport launches, and accelerating adoption of new products and experiences Build trusted relationships with senior airport, aviation, and internal stakeholders, representing CLEAR at the executive level and aligning partners around shared business and operational priorities Partner cross-functionally with People, Training, Compliance, Member Experience, Finance, and other teams to strengthen execution, develop talent, uphold CLEAR’s standards, and continuously improve the member and team member experience How you'll measure success: Security and compliance performance across all airports within the South Achievement of regional balanced scorecard tar

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📍 New York, NY, United States· Remote
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From $140K/yr

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The mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. That means independent journalism is at the heart of all we do as a company. It’s why we have a world-renowned newsroom that sends journalists to report on the ground from nearly 160 countries. It’s why we focus deeply on how our readers will experience our journalism, from print to audio to a world-class digital and app destination. And it’s why our business strategy centers on making journalism so good that it’s worth paying for. About the Role New York Times Wirecutter team is looking for a Senior Manager, Audience & Product Analytics to power our growth strategy. Your core mandate will be to build an understanding of our audience— who they are, how they engage with content and product features, and what brings them back. You will lead a team of analysts responsible for understanding audience trends, driving product improvement, and optimizing user engagement. You will provide leadership and data-driven insights, working with audience, product, and engineering leads to establish goals, design experiments, and uncover new opportunities. You will report to the Executive Director of Data Analytics and Insights, Wirecutter. This opportunity is flexible to in office or remote work. Responsibilities You will manage a team of three direct reports—promoting a culture of curiosity and excellence while setting clear deliverables, supporting career growth, and ensuring high-quality analytics output You will analyze audience growth, traffic drivers, customer journey touch points, and user engagement trends to inform strategic decision-making. You will partner with functional leads (Product, Design, Engineering, Editorial) to set strategy, define goals, and build the audience and product analytics roadmap. You will lead the design, execution, and post-analysis of product experiments (A/B testing). Provide expertise on primary metrics, trade-offs between competing goal

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📍 New York, NY, United States· Remote
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The mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. That means independent journalism is at the heart of all we do as a company. It’s why we have a world-renowned newsroom that sends journalists to report on the ground from nearly 160 countries. It’s why we focus deeply on how our readers will experience our journalism, from print to audio to a world-class digital and app destination. And it’s why our business strategy centers on making journalism so good that it’s worth paying for. About the Role NYT Wirecutter is looking for a Senior Manager, Revenue Analytics to power our business strategy. Your core mandate is to increase audience monetization across our primary businesses—Affiliate, Advertising, and E-commerce—ensuring we preserve long-term audience trust. As a player-coach role, you will lead a team of analysts and partner closely with Revenue, Product, and Marketing leads to establish KPIs, run conversion experiments, and build attribution frameworks that scale revenue. You will report to the Executive Director, Data Analytics. Responsibilities You will lead, mentor, and onboard a team of two direct reports, nurturing their career growth You will analyze affiliate revenue drivers (e.g., merchant commissions, EPC, conversion rates, and partner yield) across all content touch points. You will be the analytics lead for the newly launched Wirecutter Store, reporting on unit economics, merchandise performance, cart funnel analytics, order value (AOV), and customer acquisition/repeat purchase metrics You will partner with Ad Ops and Advertising teams to track ad yield (RPM, eCPM), fill rates, and ad unit viewability, balancing display and custom content revenue against user experience and page speed You will evaluate trade-offs between affiliate links, ad placements, and Wirecutter Store product placements on site, creating a holistic monetization framework to maximize total revenue per user. You will lead recur

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📍 New York, NY, United States
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The mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. That means independent journalism is at the heart of all we do as a company. It’s why we have a world-renowned newsroom that sends journalists to report on the ground from nearly 160 countries. It’s why we focus deeply on how our readers will experience our journalism, from print to audio to a world-class digital and app destination. And it’s why our business strategy centers on making journalism so good that it’s worth paying for. About the Role, Mission or Department Overview We are looking for a Senior Program Manager to shape and lead our People Data & Insights team by turning complex HR questions into scalable, automated solutions. In this high-visibility role, you will partner directly with HR leadership to create our roadmap while managing the end-to-end lifecycle from intake to delivery. You will spend equal time translating business needs with stakeholders and partnering with engineers on technical execution. Beyond building tools, you will own the critical final mile by driving adoption and ensuring leaders understand and trust the insights we deliver. You will report to our Senior Director, People Data & Insights. Responsibilities: You will handle sensitive people data and own the roadmap for people data solutions, from intake through launch, and adoption You will oversee request intake and the prioritization process ensuring requesters understand what is being built, what is not, and why You will translate business questions into solution requirements You will partner daily with the Analytics Engineer and Solutions Architect on scoping, sequencing, and delivery You will build the education layer into the solution itself. You will partner on data governance, contribute to the data dictionary, and hold the line on metric definitions You will manage stakeholders across HR, Technology, Legal, and the business, including senior leaders. You will demonstr

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