Be the driving force for creating a sustainable culture of delivery in a fast-paced environment.
Influence, guide and steer a broad cross-functional set of stakeholders in the delivery of a large portfolio of strategic programs.
Monitor and track delivery status across multiple groups, teams, and cross-functional programs
Partner with our Operations team and lead on maturing our processes, communications, and leadership engagement.
Promote accountability towards creating a sense of positive urgency in delivery across the groups and teams.
Manage open issues relating to program delivery.
Assess and manage portfolio risks, issues, and decisions.
Leading a high-performing team of TPMs driving sustainable practices across the Super Group.
Coach, mentor and guide a team of TPMs through effective growth practices, direct coaching conversations, and Canva people processes.
Recruiting and building a team of amazing TPMs within the Gen AI Supergroup.
Manage dependencies across multiple Super Groups and Groups.
Facilitate effective, timely, and transparent group and program decision-making practices.
Ensure an appropriate degree of consistency in planning, documentation, and core practices across teams to ensure meaningful velocity and promote our ability to scale how teams work across Canva.
Facilitate continual improvement rituals to build the effectiveness of product development and engineering teams.
Build a culture and environment to achieve excellence and innovation.
Build partnerships with cross-functional teams to influence decisions, and drive alignment and prioritization.
Partner with the TPM specialty to help codify and build the TPM craft and practice.
Requirements & Skills:
Demonstrated TPM experience at a SaaS company, with hands-on experience in driving large programs of work.
Experience in leading and coaching teams, building high-performing impact across the company and developing individual TPMs to grow their skills.
Motivated to provide an inclusive and psychologically safe environment for our diverse team to collaborate together, in a timely fashion, towards shared goals.
Knowledgeable in technical concepts and an ability to apply them to technical spaces.
Experience in cross-cutting domains like AI Platforms and AI Research.
Deep understanding of Agile product development processes.
Experience leading and influencing Product Managers, Designers, and Engineers to deliver key company strategic initiatives.
Comfortable with ambiguity in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.
A natural communicator who leads through influence, not authority, and loves navigating complexity and tackling ambiguous problems.
Leadership capability to ensure clarity, alignment, and accountability to achieve our crazy big goals.