Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company known for its innovative lifestyle solutions. The Associate Program Manager will manage the New Product Development process, ensuring timely and efficient product launches while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive sales and mitigate risks.
Responsibilities
- Drives and actively facilitate the interaction of cross-functional stakeholders to bring products to market, including managing risks, and schedule
- Collaborate with teams to ensure that the go to market strategy will provide high rate of sales
- Accountable to deliver all elements of the program, from product ideation to end-of-life
- Make use of KPI’s and data to help drive decision making across the cross-functional teams
- Identify program risks, develop mitigation/contingency and track progress
- Spot resource and knowledge gaps and take steps necessary to highlight/remedy
- Identify resource and knowledge gaps and take steps necessary to highlight/remedy
- Channel global information to local teams, act as conduit to support the business
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree in technical/engineering
- 1+ years direct Program management experience
- Experience desired in some combination of new product development or program management (Consumer Goods Industry strongly preferred)
- Assertive, confident, capable
- Able to cultivate and lead a high performing team that delivers results
- Excellent written, verbal and communication skills. Experienced addressing C-Suite, Peer Functional Groups, Suppliers, and Customer audiences
- Cross-functional leadership skills
- Possess a strong bias to action and accountability
- Intermediate/working level skills with MS Project (or similar), Excel, PPT and Visio
- High energy, with a positive attitude
- Detail oriented
- Presentation skills – Must be proficient with PowerPoint and be comfortable developing and presenting to large groups including executive management either in person or over MS Teams
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Health savings accounts (HSA) with company contribution
- 401(k) retirement plan with matching
- Employee stock purchase program
- Life insurance
- AD&D
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Generous paid time off
- Company holidays
- Parental leave
- Identity theft protection
- Pet insurance
- Pre-paid legal insurance
- Back-up child and eldercare days
- Product discounts
- Referral bonus program
- And more.
Company Overview
SharkNinja is a consumer goods company that offers beauty, home care, kitchen appliances, and outdoor electronic products. It was founded in 1995, and is headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.sharkninja.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
SharkNinja has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 40 in 2025, 33 in 2024, 18 in 2023, 22 in 2022, 29 in 2021, 24 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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