Meta, Program Manager (XR Tech) - Burlingame CA

Job Description:

As a Program Manager in the XR tech group, you will work with leadership and collaborate with researchers, engineers, and product teams to understand what capabilities are on the technological horizon and manage programs for internal testing and partnerships with third party developer ecosystems. Problem-solving and process management comes second nature to you and are evident in your skills, your past projects, and the breadth of successes that have marked your career. You are curious about and engage with emerging technologies and are excited by the AR, VR, MR, XR space. You are interested in how new technologies enable new means of self-expression to a Meta scale audience.

Responsibilities

Lead cross-functional collaboration with executive leadership and technical teams to innovate and deliver advanced XR product capabilities.
Manage program operations for product workstreams and internal testing in emerging technologies in the MR and Wearables spaces.
Coordinating with internal teams for pipeline of prototype experiences and manage scheduling with various TPMs
Partner with our comms team to provide content and context for org-wide touchpoints & leadership processes including internal communications (Q&A, All-Hands, posts and emails)
Build a user engagement program for testing, development and research of prototype experiences across multiple locations.
Coordinating with internal teams for pipeline of prototype experiences and manage scheduling with various
You will assist with program management, operations and communications for product workstreams related to computational mapping, contribute to strategic projects and programs for internal and external facing programs and partnerships.
Interface and consult regularly with cross-functional teams, serving as the first point of contact for any program-related requests, inquiries, and action items that fall under your purview
Coordinating with various site-leads and conducting bi-weekly syncs
Maintaining a leaderboard for participants and announcing top performers at org-wide events
Coordinating with external vendors for Swag and comms support
Assist on various ongoing strategic initiatives

Qualifications

4-8 years program/project management experience within technology companies
Excellent communication, capable of speaking to large audiences, hosting workshops, and similar events related public speaking engagements
Experience working effectively with people of all levels, including executives, both within and outside of their organization
Skilled at setting up programs and operationally efficient
Able to shift priorities quickly and to act proactively, while maintaining organization and control
Understanding the importance of confidentiality and using discretion is essential
Strong project management, communication and decision-making skills
Flexibility to juggle a range of tasks
Proven track record handling highly confidential information
Travel 10-20% of the time

Preferred Requirements

Experience leading cross-functional projects at an AR/VR company
Prior experience in producing tech conferences or large technology focused events

Job Type: Contract (Up to 2 years)

Location: Burlingame CA

Hourly Pay: $70.00-$80.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Vision insurance

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