Position Description: Position Summary The National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) is an exciting and prestigious research facility that plays a vital role in the study of the universe. The Observatory operates a variety of radio telescopes that span the globe, including the famous Very Large Array (VLA) in New Mexico, the Green Bank Telescope in West Virginia, and the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) in Chile. These telescopes are among the most advanced in the world, allowing astronomers to explore the universe in unprecedented detail. The Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA) is an array of 66 radio antenna located high in the Chilean Andes. Its scientific capabilities are, by a large factor, better than any other millimeter wave radio telescope. It was commissioned in 2013 and is, to date, the largest ground-based astronomical project. ALMA is supported by a diverse team of people in 4 continents (North America, South America, Europe and Asia). We are seeking an experienced technical lead with strong organizational and communications skills to join the NRAO Data Management and Software department. As the Senior Technical Program Liaison for ALMA Software and Computing, you will work with North American (NA) software and computing managers and technical experts as well as ALMA partners in Europe, East Asia, and Chile to strategize, plan, and coordinate activities in support of ALMA technical development projects and operational support. The successful applicant will have an important role in contributing to the planning and leadership for the next generation of significant software upgrades to the ALMA telescope. This position will be located at one of the NRAO facilities in Charlottesville (VA), Socorro (NM), Albuquerque (NM), or Green Bank (WV). Fully remote work may be possible for a highly qualified candidate. What You Will be Doing: You will be the primary liaison between NA ALMA software and computing teams and ALMA partner computing and software managers to coordinate development efforts, ensure operational integrity of the ALMA telescope, and align expectations across technical teams, management, and executives. The successful applicant will need to work with international stakeholders to ensure technical project status, risks, resourcing allocations, and metrics are documented, communicated, and aligned. While this position will not have any direct personnel or project management responsibilities, skills and experience in those areas will be beneficial. The successful applicant will: - Act as the primary liaison representing NA software and computing activities to an international ALMA computing management team - Coordinate with science operational stakeholders to ensure software and computing plans align with requirements - Represent NA software and computing status and risks in ALMA meetings and international forums - Collaborate with NRAO and international teams to develop management plans, project schedules, resource allocations, data management plans, and technical risk registers for large scale initiatives - Coordinate and track operational upgrades and communicate implications - Participate in multi-country ALMA-wide technical meetings - Communicate effectively with staff at all ALMA sites Work Environment The successful candidate will join a team of professionals engaged in research and development in the fields of science, engineering, software development, computing, and education. Work is typically performed in a research or development environment. Must be able to operate a personal computer. May occasionally work at high altitudes. Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Domestic and international travel will be required at a level of two to four one-week trips per year. Who You Are: - You have a bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Information Systems, Data Management, Data Science or equivalent combination of education and experience required in a closely related field. An advanced degree in a closely related field is preferred. - You have at least seven years of experience in software or computing infrastructure design and development with at least three years of experience in leading a technical group or projects. - You are knowledgeable about traditional project management tools and techniques. Experience with Agile frameworks is desirable. - You have strong interpersonal and group communications skills, oral and written. - You must be able to participate in international meetings that may take place between 10.00-13.00 UTC and 20.00 to 22.00 UTC. - You must be able to travel to domestic and international working meetings at a level of approximately two to four one-week trips per year. - Familiarity with radio astronomy theories and practices is beneficial. - Experience in personnel management is desirable. Additional Requirement Observatory employees must be authorized to work in the United States. Total Rewards: Associated Universities, Inc. (AUI) offers a comprehensive total rewards package for this position, subject to eligibility requirements. We are committed to serving our employees and their families with an extensive and competitive compensation and benefits package that supports our employees’ overall well-being and career growth. Compensation AUI strives to attract and retain dedicated, highly qualified, competent, and motivated employees by offering competitive compensation and recognition for performance. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include; education, experience, skills, competencies, other qualifications of the successful candidate, as well as internal equity and labor market conditions. For open rank positions, the starting salary/hourly rates for each level is between: Exempt, Range $110,000-$130,000 Benefits: AUI’s benefits package addresses the needs of employees and their families with most benefits beginning on the first day of employment. AUI provides excellent paid time off (13 holidays, annual accrual of up to 24 vacation days and 15 sick days, additional time off for doctor/dentist visits, and 8 weeks of paid parental leave). Medical, dental and vision plans are effective on the first day of employment. AUI’s retirement benefit contributes an amount equal to 10 percent of a qualified participant’s base pay with no required employee contribution; we also offer an optional supplemental, tax-deferred plan for employee retirement contributions. Application Instructions: Select the “Apply Now” button. Please be prepared to upload your current CV/Resume and a cover letter describing interest and suitability for the position Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: AUI is an equal opportunity employer. To view our complete statement, please visit https://public.nrao.edu/careers/. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, you may submit your request by sending an email to resumes@nrao.edu. PM20

About Pinterest: Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we’re on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the people behind the product. Discover a career where you ignite innovation for millions, transform passion into growth opportunities, celebrate each other’s unique experiences and embrace the flexibility to do your best work. Creating a career you love? It’s Possible. At Pinterest, AI isn't just a feature, it's a powerful partner that augments our creativity and amplifies our impact, and we’re looking for candidates who are excited to be a part of that. To get a complete picture of your experience and abilities, we’ll explore your foundational skills and how you collaborate with AI. Through our interview process, what matters most is that you can always explain your approach, showing us not just what you know, but how you think. You can read more about our AI interview philosophy and how we use AI in our recruiting process here. The Team: Technical Program Managers at Pinterest deliver critical & strategic outcomes by directing and scaling engineering effort across organizational and functional boundaries. This role will partner closely with the Pinner Notifications organization within our Core Engineering & Product team. This team is responsible for all aspects of notifications that get sent to Pinners, from the copy and the content, to the in-product experience and landing page, to the delivery and platform optimizations. You will step into a cross-functional leadership position alongside Engineering and Product leads, identify areas that can be optimized, remove blockers, and implement solutions to unlock velocity of projects and programs that directly impact top-line company metrics. What you’ll do: - Proactively identify and drive key strategic explorations - Translate strategic ideas into execution plans, and be accountable to drive them to completion - Drive complex technical decisions across multiple teams - Be a thought leader to your XFN stakeholders by influencing and collaborating on product roadmaps - Work cross functionally with engineering, product, design, data analytics, and product marketing to turn ambiguous opportunities into actionable outcomes - Define new processes from the ground up to streamline collaboration between stakeholders - Influence teams and build relationships with key stakeholders across disciplines and organizations - Build effective and transparent communication channels to adaptively communicate schedules, priorities, status and risk to various functional stakeholders at all levels of the company What we’re looking for: - 5+ years of experience as a technical program manager, or related experience - Entrepreneurial spirit with strong leadership, able to develop and lead a new initiative from the ground up and thrive in ambiguity - Passion for execution and getting things done - Solid technical background and ability to quickly understand technical designs, challenges and risks. Experience breaking down complex problems and driving decision making - Strong analytical abilities, able to create & monitor metrics, proactively identify growth opportunities & incidents - Strong written, verbal communication skills and comfort in communicating nuanced, and often technical, concepts to internal stakeholders or external partners - Ability to influence teams & drive alignment among multiple stakeholders - Demonstrated experience in creating and driving efficient processes at scale - Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, or equivalent experience In-Office Requirement Statement: - We recognize that the ideal environment for work is situational and may differ across departments. What this looks like day-to-day can vary based on the needs of each organization or role. - This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration 1-2 times every 6-months and therefore can be situated anywhere in the country. Relocation Statement: - This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model. #LI-REMOTE #LI-JD3 At Pinterest we believe the workplace should be equitable, inclusive, and inspiring for every employee. In an effort to provide greater transparency, we are sharing the base salary range for this position. The position is also eligible for equity. Final salary is based on a number of factors including location, travel, relevant prior experience, or particular skills and expertise. Information regarding the culture at Pinterest and benefits available for this position can be found here. US based applicants only $123,684—$254,644 USD Our Commitment to Inclusion: Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best qualified people in every job. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member) or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you require a medical or religious accommodation during the job application process, please complete this form for support.

• Own the roadmap and execution for R&D cost management programs, including software capitalization and cloud cost optimization. • Lead cross-functional programs end-to-end—defining strategy and deliver monthly forecasts for top vendors. • Drive clarity in cloud cost allocation and R&D tax credit qualification. • Partner with Accounting, Tax, and Corporate Finance to implement consistent processes for capitalization. • Integrate financial analytics into technical decision-making by building and promoting frameworks. • Establish and operationalize mechanisms that improve cost visibility and accountability for engineering leaders. • Create momentum in a fast-changing environment by communicating clear priorities and continuously improving processes.

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