Who you are

• 3+ years of expertise in Program Management and operations or relevant experience
• Proactively respond to ambiguous problems and lead efforts towards effective solutions
• Ability to clearly and consistently work side-by-side across functions and departments synthesizing multiple points of view into a coherent action plan
• Inspire and influence cross-functional teams to achieve program goals
• Demonstrate a curious and independent learning mindset
• Analytical and process-oriented, comfortable working with large data sets and making data-driven decisions
• Advanced Excel modeling required, building business cases and narratives via PowerPoint and verbally
• SQL knowledge is required
• Experience with online advertising is a plus
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as project management, or equivalent experience

What the job involves

• Pinterest is looking for a Program Manager
• This role is responsible for enabling advertisers and sellers to drive success on the Pinterest platform, for supporting cross-functional teams' operations and adapting new solutions through scalable programs at Pinterest
• The Program Manager will closely partner with cross-functional leads in sales, measurement, brand solutions, product and engineering, among others, and will be responsible for ideating and managing end-to-end global programs that may involve foundation enhancements, advertiser and campaign activation, performance, data analysis, reporting and XFN scaled solutions
• This is a multi-faceted, fast-paced job in a start-up environment so flexibility, a data-driven mindset, a strong work ethic, and a good sense of humor are a must
• The right candidate will be a strategic thought leader who is driven by learning and solving ambiguous problems
• Performance Solutions delivers through strategic guidance, operational excellence and technical expertise to improve the effectiveness of advertising campaigns resulting in increased client ROI
• We work to understand, innovate, and scale cross-functional workflows
• We are responsible for measuring process impact, making our business more efficient with consistent execution while embarking on building the next generation of data-driven best practices
• Coordinate and oversee multiple programs, defining their strategy and managing these programs end-to-end
• Drive and scale execution on multiple program and project deliverables, collaborating across cross-functional teams, managing vendors, budgets and timelines for effective delivery
• Develop solutions and frameworks to enhance program efficiency based on identified problems or organizational needs
• Identify key challenges faced by sales teams, advertisers, and cross-functional partners, proposing effective solutions aligned with program objectives
• Ideate and manage new pilots and programs based on strategic business needs
• Define success metrics and track the evolution, adoption, and impact of the program, implementing improvements as needed
• Provide regular reports on desired metrics and SLAs to cross-functional partners and leadership