**Summary:** We're inspired by what's possible. At Meta, we're designing technologies that help people connect, find communities and grow businesses. And we are committed to designing and building these Meta technologies—Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp, Workplace, Meta Quest and more—to serve billions of people around the world. Design Program Managers at Meta are passionate connectors and problem solvers. By supporting the various aspects of the product teams, you will enable teams to focus their time on designing, building and shipping products. You will improve team communication, collaboration and remove roadblocks. Finally, you'll utilize a full range of organizational and interpersonal skills to help keep our teams on track, execute specific design initiatives intended to grow team culture, industry expertise and team impact, and you'll have an opportunity to work with cross-functional teams as you establish great ways of working together. This role will serve as the DesignOps partner to the Private Sharing & Messaging + Content Liquidity Sub-Pillars Design Director within Social Experience to streamline and improve operational efficiency, support business growth, and enhance team performance. This person would be the sole partner for 1 Product Design Director, 1 Product Design Manager, 10 Product Design Individual Contributors as well as support horizontal operational efforts across Social Experience Design including but not limited to Social Experience Design Quality/Craft efforts. **Required Skills:** Design Program Manager Responsibilities: 1. Build streamlined operations such as process management, systems optimization, operational frameworks, product design expertise to enhance data driven decisions, and direct interface and collaboration with Messenger and Content Liquidity Family of Apps Design & cross-functional counterparts. 2. Identify and drive large product initiatives forward that have multiple stakeholders, competing deadlines and many moving parts - Roadmapping & Design Planning 3. Prioritize, assess tradeoffs, propose clear solutions and communicate strategically 4. Define and manage strategic initiatives that improve product team efficiency and impact 5. Own and facilitate meetings to drive progress against goals and objectives and establish clear next steps and owners, while resolving blocks that impede progress 6. Proactively assess risk, raise flags and resolve issues before they become problems for larger teams 7. Sought out as the operations expert to the management team and trusted leader to cross-functional partners 8. Communicate persuasively to the right audience to get buy-in and feedback 9. Proactively problem solve and distribute information effectively 10. Define and measure impact of programs and initiatives both qualitatively and quantitatively, continually refining and iterating to ensure usage and adoption 11. Design Portfolio Reporting & Tracking 12. Scale programs and initiatives when necessary 13. Source and manage operational budgets, vendor relationships and contracts 14. Operationalize & influence Design sprints 15. Integration of operations for BluePrint Design System 16. Drive and support Design quality, craft, education efforts **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 17. 4+ years of experience working with product teams or programs (or other equivalent fields) from roadmapping through delivery 18. Experience working directly with product designers, user experience researchers, and content designers 19. Track record of operating independently and without oversight 20. Experience leading product or business strategy in a fast-paced environment 21. Experience managing vendors and contractors 22. Experience using data to identify problems and communicate solutions **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 23. Figma 24. Undergraduate and/or Graduate Degree **Public Compensation:** $129,000/year to $185,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. 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