About the job
About The Role
Join our innovative Program Management team at 10x Genomics in Pleasanton, where we are dedicated to revolutionizing the field of biology. As a Senior Program Manager, you will collaborate with a dynamic group of biologists, chemists, engineers, computational biologists, and software developers to create groundbreaking products. Our cutting-edge solutions empower researchers to explore biological systems with unmatched resolution and scale, uncovering insights across diverse disciplines including cancer biology, immunology, neuroscience, and developmental biology.
In this role, you will lead high-energy, cross-functional teams focused on delivering vital new instruments and consumables to our customers. Your collaboration with technical leads will be essential in defining and managing program priorities, risks, resources, and schedules, ensuring that adjustments are made as the scientific landscape evolves. Your technical expertise and prioritization skills will facilitate team discussions on project scope and potential pathways. With exceptional communication abilities, you will ensure that all team members are aligned and valued. Your organizational skills will play a critical role in keeping projects on track and ensuring nothing is overlooked.
What You Will Be Doing
- Lead as Program Manager on 10x R&D teams during product development and introduction, directing cross-functional teams to define and commit to appropriate scope, schedule, and budget for optimal scientific and business outcomes.
- Work closely with technical leads to establish and actively manage program priorities, risks, resources, and schedules, adapting as scientific and development needs change.
- Oversee daily program operations, ensuring swift identification and resolution of issues utilizing modern program management tools and techniques.
- Facilitate program communications and phase approval reviews, delivering clear and concise updates to all stakeholders, adapting your communication style for a diverse audience.
- Utilize advanced AI tools (e.g., Claude, Gemini, Asana AI) to enhance program planning, synthesize complex information, and establish best practices for AI-assisted program management.
- Evaluate and enhance Program Management workflows and communication processes.
- Note: This is not an IT or Software project management position.

