Senior Director of Program Management, Linux Foundation
$180-200k
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Open source hub for developers
Job no longer available
Open source hub for developers
501-1000 employees
Job no longer available
$180-200k
More information about location
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To create new technology categories by identifying trends, accelerating the growth of nascent technologies, and removing barriers to adoption.
Role
Who you are
- The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a proven track record in account & client services management, resource optimization and team leadership, along with some experience in P&L management
- Experience: 8+ years in account management, customer success, or related roles within an agency services model
- P&L Management: Proven experience in managing P&L and understanding financial metrics
- Strong Understanding of SOW Processes: Experience in creating and managing SOWs and project contracts for internal clients
- Resource Management Skills:** Demonstrated ability to manage resources effectively across multiple internal projects to meet organizational needs
- Leadership Skills: Experience leading and mentoring teams, with a focus on professional development and team performance
- Communication Skills: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts to diverse audiences
- Passion for Open Source: A strong interest in Open Source, experience and exposure a plus but not required
What the job involves
- We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Director of Program Management Operations to lead our internal Program Management Services team
- This role will focus on ensuring the success of our internal clients through effective resource management, SOW creation, and a skilled team of program managers within an agency services model
- Internal Client Relationship Management: Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders to understand project needs and drive satisfaction
- SOW Creation: Partner with the SVP of Projects to develop and negotiate Statements of Work (SOWs) for internal projects, ensuring clarity and alignment with organizational goals and deliverables
- Resource Management: Oversee the allocation and management of resources across multiple internal projects, ensuring optimal utilization and efficiency
- Program Management: Drive program growth by identifying opportunities for enhancing internal services, ensuring that teams receive maximum value from their engagements
- P&L Management: Partner with VP of Finance, ensuring financial health and alignment with the organization’s strategic objectives
- Cross-Functional Collaboration:** Work closely with the VP of Finance and other internal teams to ensure financial alignment and successful project execution, fostering a collaborative environment across departments
- Team Leadership: Mentor and manage a team of program management professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement
- Feedback and Improvement: Gather feedback and insights from internal stakeholders to inform service improvements and drive enhancements to the agency services model
Our take
The Linux Foundation powers decentralised innovation through its neutral, open-source hub for developers to code, manage, and scale open technology products and ecosystems. The company has a long-standing reputation as one of the most trusted sources on the market.
Utilised by a wide range of organisations, including some of the top enterprises in the world (such as Intel, Fujitsu, Microsoft, and Samsung), the company has over 17,000 organisations contributing to its hub, adding 51M+ lines of code each week.
The company also leads education programs, providing users with training & certification focused on area-specific technical competencies, called SkillCreds, to empower professionals to find new ways to stand out in the highly competitive technology landscape.
With a consistent and ever-growing portfolio of partnerships and innovative projects, along with its recently launched European division, The Linux Foundation is well-set to be a core contributor to open-source innovation around the globe for years to come.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
10% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (1 round)
Mar 2026
$12.5m
GRANT
Total funding: $12.5m
Company benefits
- 100% Paid Health Care for Families & Individuals
- Unlimited PTO
- 12 Fully Paid Weeks of Parental Care for Primary and Secondary Caregivers
- Full 401(k) Match (up to the government maximum)
- Virtual Workforce
- Stipend for Home Office Setup, Buying Computers, and Renting Co-Working Spaces
Company HQ
Presidio of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
Leadership
Jim Zemlin
(CEO)Founder & former Director of Marketing at Corio. Previous VP of Marketing at Covalent.
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