Adobe Inc.

Principal Technical Program Manager

Adobe Inc.$146K — $277K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in Technical Program Management or equivalent
  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Proven history of delivering complex, cross-functional AI/ML programs
  • Experience with customer-facing or enterprise solutions
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills, including with executives
  • Ability to navigate and clarify complex, rapidly changing environments
  • Experience with AI/ML or GenAI technologies preferred

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate across product, engineering, research, and build teams
  • Lead end-to-end program management for GenAI initiatives
  • Align cross-functional teams to deliver customer solutions
  • Translate customer requirements into clear plans and timelines
  • Identify and manage risks and dependencies across programs
  • Establish processes to support efficient execution and iteration
  • Communicate program status and risks to leadership and stakeholders
  • Coordinate model integrations and customer onboarding
  • Drive initiatives to enhance delivery and unlock new capabilities
  • Improve collaboration and visibility across teams

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunity for professional development
  • Innovative workspace and culture
  • Potential for long-term incentives in the form of equity awards
  • Flexibility in work arrangements
Full Job Description
Adobe is seeking a Principal Technical Program Manager to help Firefly Foundry complete strategic goals for building new GenAI-powered experiences for enterprise customers. These experiences will transform how creative teams accomplish their work at scale. In this role, you will be key in crafting the execution strategy and leading all aspects of program management. You will guide planning activities, improve processes, and communicate across all levels of the company. Teams will depend on you to keep everyone aligned and informed.

This is a highly cross-functional role with partnerships across product, engineering, development, research, and platform teams. Your work will have a direct impact on the efficiency and scalability of Firefly Foundry's enterprise offerings. You will improve collaboration, communication, execution, and alignment across core teams and partners throughout Adobe's product portfolio. The ideal candidate is experienced in navigating complex technical domains, has familiarity with AI/ML systems, and is passionate about solving ambiguous problems. If you are passionate about building the future of GenAI-powered creative solutions, we'd love to hear from you.

What you will do
  • Collaborate with product, engineering, research, and build teams to advance the implementation of Firefly Foundry programs for enterprise
  • Lead end-to-end program management for GenAI initiatives, from concept through customer deployment and iteration.
  • Align cross-functional teams (product, engineering, legal, partnerships, and go-to-market) to deliver customer solutions.
  • Translate customer and business requirements into clear plans, timelines, and deliverables.
  • Identify and manage risks, dependencies, and trade-offs across multiple programs.
  • Establish processes and operating rhythms to support efficient execution and iteration.
  • Communicate program status, decisions, and risks to leadership and collaborators.
  • Coordinate model integrations (including third-party models), feature readiness, and customer onboarding.
  • Drive key initiatives to accelerate delivery and unlock new capabilities!
  • Improve execution efficiency, collaboration, and visibility across teams.


What you need to succeed
  • 10+ years of experience in Technical Program Management or an equivalent field.
  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in Computer Science or an associated area, or equivalent experience.
  • Proven track record delivering complex, cross-functional programs in AI/ML, SaaS, or enterprise products.
  • Experience delivering customer-facing or enterprise solutions.
  • Ability to function effectively in unclear, rapidly changing settings and provide clarity to complicated issues.
  • Strong collaborator management and influencing skills, including executive communication.
  • Clear presentation skills across technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Experience with AI/ML or GenAI technologies preferred.
  • Ability to manage multiple programs with strong attention to detail and execution quality.


Expected Pay Range:
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $146,300 -- $277,400 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.

In California, the pay range for this position is $191,600 - $277,400In New York, the pay range for this position is $191,600 - $277,400In Washington, the pay range for this position is $177,100 - $256,450

At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans. Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP).

In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.

About Adobe Inc.

The Omniture product suite provides an integrated set of services: advanced web analytics and segmentation (SiteCatalyst, Discover and Data Warehouse), search marketing (SearchCenter), optimization (Advanced Testing and Targeting -- Offermatica and TouchClarity), and the marketing integration platform (Genesis). They also have an iPhone application that allows customers to sign into their Omniture account and view statistics from anywhere.

Adobe Inc. Careers

Join Adobe Inc., a global leader in digital media and digital marketing solutions, and be part of a team that thrives on innovation and creativity. Adobe offers unparalleled job opportunities that propel your career forward in an environment that fosters growth and leadership. Work You’ll Do At Adobe, you will be immersed in an atmosphere of innovative solutions and exceptional leadership, contributing to projects that drastically change the landscape of digital content. Our team at Adobe is dedicated to empowering creatives and enterprises alike through cutting-edge technology and expertise. Transform the World with Your Creativity Adobe’s mission is to change the world through digital experiences. We are looking for professionals who are passionate about creativity, technology, and driving significant market evolution. Join a diverse team that values individuality and the fresh perspectives each member brings. Lead in a Culture of Innovation Adobe Inc. is synonymous with fostering a culture of innovation where your ideas can pave the way for groundbreaking digital solutions. Our leadership is committed to nurturing a dynamic and inclusive workplace that promotes career growth and development. Collaborate with the Best Work alongside a global team of talented professionals who are leaders in their fields. At Adobe, you will enhance your skills through collaboration and be inspired by the creativity and dedication of your teammates. Our networking opportunities within the company are designed to foster connections that lead to lasting professional relationships. Explore Career Opportunities Adobe Inc. offers a range of career paths from software engineering to marketing, customer experience to IT. Explore job opportunities and internships that align with your skills and passions. Adobe is committed to hiring the best talent and providing them with the training, benefits, and support needed to succeed. Innovate and Grow Drive innovation as part of the Adobe team and see firsthand how your work contributes to the company’s success and your personal growth. Engage in projects that push the boundaries of technology and creativity. Future-Proof Your Career Adobe is dedicated to the development of its employees at all stages of their careers. We offer comprehensive training programs, including leadership development and diversity training, to ensure you are equipped for the future. Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being and financial security of our team members and their families. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for driven, curious, creative, and solution-oriented team players. Start your journey with Adobe today by exploring our exciting career and internship opportunities. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the rewarding and exciting opportunities that await at Adobe Inc.
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25,988 employees
Market Cap
$154.8 billion
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Net Income
$5.2 billion
Founded
1982
5 Year Trend
+21.9%
Revenue
$12.8 billion
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