**Summary:** Design Program Managers at Meta are connectors and problem solvers. By supporting the various aspects of the product teams, you will enable teams to focus their time on designing, building and shipping products. You will improve team communication, collaboration and remove roadblocks. Finally, you'll utilize a full range of organizational and demonstrated communication skills to help keep our teams on track, execute specific design initiatives intended to grow team health, subject-matter knowledge and team impact, and you'll have an opportunity to work with cross-functional teams as you establish great ways of working together. **Required Skills:** Design Program Manager - WhatsApp Responsibilities: 1. Identify and drive large product initiatives forward that have multiple stakeholders, competing deadlines and many moving parts 2. Prioritize, assess tradeoffs, propose clear solutions and communicate strategically 3. Define and manage strategic initiatives that improve product team efficiency and impact 4. Own and facilitate meetings to drive progress against goals and objectives and establish clear next steps and owners, while resolving blocks that impede progress 5. Proactively assess risk, raise flags and resolve issues before they become problems for larger teams 6. Sought out as the operations subject-matter expert to the management team and trusted leader to cross-functional partners 7. Communicate persuasively to the right audience to get buy-in and feedback 8. Proactively problem solve and distribute information effectively 9. Define and measure impact of programs and initiatives both qualitatively and quantitatively, continually refining and iterating to ensure usage and adoption 10. Scale programs and initiatives when necessary 11. Source and manage operational budgets, vendor relationships and contracts **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 12. 4+ years of experience working with product teams or programs (or other equivalent fields) from roadmapping through delivery 13. Experience working directly with product designers, user experience researchers, and content designers 14. Track record of operating under your own initiative and without oversight 15. Experience leading product or business strategy in a time-critical environment 16. Experience managing vendors and contractors 17. Experience using data to identify problems and communicate solutions 18. Experience managing time-critical projects through to completion while balancing evolving priorities and a diverse range of stakeholders **Public Compensation:** $129,000/year to $185,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.