Senior Program Manager, Information Security

Join the Information Security team at Airbnb, a critical horizontal function that maintains and builds trust in our platform. As a Senior Program Manager, you will lead operational initiatives, planning, and efficiency improvements within InfoSec.

A typical day includes:

• Strategic Planning: Facilitate biannual planning cycles, including goal setting, cross-functional alignment, resource allocation, and budget management.
• OKR Performance Measurement: Establish and track Objective Key Results (OKRs) to measure the effectiveness of strategic initiatives and operational processes.
• Project Execution: Drive the execution of major organizational projects, ensuring timely delivery and achievement of outcomes.
• Operational Optimization: Streamline workflows to improve efficiency, productivity, and scalability within InfoSec.
• Communication: Prepare company-wide InfoSec communications, including reports and emails for engineering audiences.
• Budget Management: Partner with organizational leaders on budgeting, headcount planning, and resource allocation.
• Data-Driven Insights: Provide actionable insights to support decision-making and assess the effectiveness of executive operations.
• Best Practices: Develop and implement best practices for project management, data analysis, and reporting.

Your expertise should include:

• A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field;
• 5+ years of proven experience in strategy, operations, or program management within a technology or engineering organization;
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to quickly assess situations, identify root causes, and develop effective solutions;
• Demonstrated excellence in communication and presentation, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels;
• Demonstrated experience leading and influencing complex, cross-functional programs and projects from conception to completion;
• Experience collaborating with security/software engineers to identify risks, think strategically, and translate high-level requirements into tactical plans.

Preferred qualifications include experience with data analytics and visualization tools, background in Security organizations, and familiarity with AI-enabled workflows.