Senior Technical Program Manager, Data

March 29

🏄 California – Remote

Although this job is listed in California, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $165.4k - $175k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔧 Technical Program Manager

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Khan Academy Türkçe

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Khan Academy Türkçe is a free educational platform, offering thousands of instructional videos and interactive exercises in Turkish. It serves as both a personal learning resource and a classroom educational tool, covering a wide range of subjects including mathematics, science, computer science, arts, and humanities. The platform caters to all educational levels from elementary to university and emphasizes personalized learning with a vast library that continues to grow as more content is translated into Turkish. Khan Academy Türkçe aims to provide world-class education to anyone, anywhere, without cost, and is utilized by millions of students and teachers across Turkey.

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2012

📚 Education

📋 Description

• Khan Academy is a nonprofit with the mission to deliver a free, world-class education to anyone, anywhere. • Our proven learning platform offers free, high-quality supplemental learning content and practice that cover Pre-K - 12th grade and early college core academic subjects, focusing on math and science. • We have over 155 million registered learners globally and are committed to improving learning outcomes for students worldwide, focusing on learners in historically under-resourced communities. • Our Data Insights Group (DIG) is critical in leveraging data to evaluate our impact on learners and educators. • As a Senior Technical Program Manager, Data in the Data Insights Group (DIG), you will lead the planning and coordination of the delivery of complex data initiatives, aligning multiple engineering teams to enhance DIG’s efficiency and impact. • Your work will empower DIG to discern our users' needs better and measure product efficacy, enabling us to build the best products to serve our mission.

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years of experience as a Technical Program Manager, successfully leading big data-focused programs (or multiple projects) from inception to execution. • Technical background in software development, data engineering, or analytics. We do not expect you to apply the technical skills of a software engineer or data scientist. However, having prior experience in a technical role is necessary to be effective, make informed decisions, and collaborate effectively with technical teams. Familiarity with entity-relationship diagrams and basic SQL skills, or willingness to learn, are preferred. • Proficient in program/project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, Gantt charts, spreadsheets, presentations, etc.); comfortable collaborating in an online/cloud-based environment (e.g., Google Workspace, Slack, etc.). • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to build relationships and influence across multiple levels of the organization comprised of technical and non-technical individuals. You are the kind of person who can't help but get in there and listen deeply and help bridge information gaps between teams by asking deep questions about the data models and pulling out each teams ideas to share with the rest. • Excellent organization skills, acute attention to detail, and ability to balance multiple tasks in an ever-changing environment. • The ability to think creatively and use data to solve ambiguous and complex problems • Motivated by the Khan Academy mission “to provide a free world-class education for anyone, anywhere. • Proven cross-cultural competency skills demonstrating self-awareness, awareness of other, and the ability to adopt inclusive perspectives, attitudes, and behaviors to drive inclusion and belonging throughout the organization.

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive salaries • Ample paid time off as needed – Your well-being is a priority. • Remote-first culture - that caters to your time zone, with open flexibility as needed, at times • Generous parental leave • An exceptional team that trusts you and gives you the freedom to do your best • The chance to put your talents towards a deeply meaningful mission and the opportunity to work on high-impact products that are already defining the future of education • Opportunities to connect through affinity, ally, and social groups • And we offer all those other typical benefits as well: 401(k) + 4% matching & comprehensive insurance, including medical, dental, vision, and life