Program Manager – International VR Expansion

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Program Manager – International VR Expansion

Seattle, WA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Key Responsibilities:

    • International Launch Execution
    • Own end-to-end program coordination for international launches, from pilot through General Availability (GA)
    • Partner closely with in-market leads, VR product managers, engineering, and support teams to drive successful launches
    • Maintain clear visibility of timelines, blockers, and dependencies across work streams and markets

    Localization & Readiness:

    • Drive localization planning and execution for VR SIM content, features, UI/UX, and enablement materials
    • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders (e.g., localization vendors, legal, compliance) to ensure country-specific readiness
    • Support in designing scalable quality standards and localization workflows to drive repeatable success across new markets

    Program Management & Communication:

    • Build and maintain detailed project plans aligned to the International Expansion Framework
    • Support cross-functional communication and alignment across Legal, Sales, Training, Marketing, PSO, and Support
    • Help prepare internal documentation and training materials to ensure each region is properly enabled for launch and adoption
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Ideal Qualifications:

    • 2–5 years of program or project management experience in fast-paced, cross-functional environments
    • Experience with product localization, international expansion, or global operations
    • Clear, concise written and verbal communication skills, including ability to coordinate across global time zones
    • Excellent attention to detail and project tracking skills (e.g., timelines, status reporting, dependency management)
    • Experience with tools like Asana, Jira, Airtable, Confluence, or equivalent
    • Comfort with ambiguity and a bias toward action
    • Ability to work in PST to ensure collaboration with team

    Bonus Experience:

    • Familiarity with VR, simulation-based training, or enterprise SaaS
    • Fluency in a second language or international work experience
    • Experience in high-growth or startup environments

    Additional Information

    This project is expected to last 6-12 months at approx. 35-40 hours per week.