Staff Technical Program Manager - Video

Join the team redefining how the world experiences design.Hey, hello, hiya, g'day, mabuhay, kia ora, 你好, hallo, vítejte!Thanks for stopping by. We know job hunting can be a little time consuming and you're probably keen to find out what's on offer, so we'll get straight to the point.Where and how you can workOur flagship Sydney campus is uniquely Canva - an extension of our Surry Hills neighbourhood. It’s a thoughtfully designed space with plenty of room to collaborate, focus, and connect. This role is based in Sydney, and we’re looking for someone who calls it home. Our hybrid way of working gives you the flexibility to work remotely, and to come together on campus for meaningful in-person collaboration and connection when it matters most. We trust our Canvanauts to choose the balance that empowers them and their team to achieve their goals.What you’d be doing in this roleAs Canva scales change continues to be part of our DNA. But we like to think that's all part of the fun. So this will give you the flavour of the type of things you'll be working on when you start, but this will likely evolve.At the moment, this role is focused on:Program managing some of the most complex, cross-Supergroup initiatives that directly contribute to our highest priority Company GoalsPartnering with Group Leadership to deliver Canva's highest priority, multi-disciplinary programsInfluencing senior stakeholders on delivery trade-offs, sequencing, and company-wide process decisionsImproving how the group delivers: planning hygiene, roadmap visibility, decision-making practices, cross-team governance, and scalable ways of workingSupporting engineering leads through goal planning and beyond: shaping milestones, prioritisation, estimation, and capacity planningTracking delivery status, managing risk, and untangling dependencies across teams and groupsBuilding the partnerships and culture that get people aligned, accountable, and moving fastYou're probably a match ifYou have a minimum of 10 years TPM experience at a SaaS companyYou've operated at Staff TPM scope in complex product or platform organisations, including large-scale delivery across 100+ people with dependencies spanning the companyYou have proven experience in multi-geo management, specifically bridging ANZ, US and East/Southeast Asian teamsYou've driven delivery for complex web applications and highly complex engineering environments, ideally with teams working in Video, Computer Graphics or Rendering technologiesYou have a deep understanding of product development methodologies and are comfortable with technical concepts, systems and practicesYou've worked closely with Product Managers, Designers and Engineers to deliver key company initiativesYou lead through influence, not authority, and you're comfortable with ambiguity in a fast-paced, shifting environmentYou have demonstrated technical leadership, including the ability to lead change to engineering process, so teams stay clear, aligned and accountab...