Programa is a fast-growing venture-backed startup building the operating system for the design industry. Founded in 2020 out of Melbourne, Australia, our platform is purpose-built for interior designers and architects, replacing spreadsheets, PDFs, platform-switching, and scattered approvals with live tools that support every stage of a project.
Working across two verticals, Programa bridges designers and project stakeholders to centralise the entire conversation around design delivery. Studios use it to manage specifications, schedules, project tasks, and client communication - all in one place. It’s how the design industry moves faster, with more clarity and less chaos.
About the Role
We’re looking for a Senior Product Manager to join our growing team and lead high-impact initiatives across one or more of our core product lines. If you're excited by customer problems, love shipping great product, and want to make your mark in a fast-moving environment — we'd love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
* Lead strategy and roadmap planning for your product area(s), aligned to company and customer goals.
* Translate broad company objectives into specific, actionable product initiatives.
* Partner with CX and Marketing to uncover customer needs through interviews, feedback, usage data, and support trends.
* In collaboration with engineering, drive the product development lifecycle from discovery to delivery.
* Collaborate with Engineering to define clear problem statements and acceptance criteria, supporting delivery through shared rituals
* Work closely with engineering and design to scope, prioritise, and launch features.
* Be the connective tissue between teams — aligning stakeholders across product, design, engineering, CX, and marketing.
* Communicate product decisions clearly and bring the team along for the journey.
* Define and track success metrics, ensuring shipped work delivers on its intended outcomes.
* Use data to drive decisions and inform prioritisation.
Experience
* 5+ years experience in product management, ideally at a SaaS company.
* Proven ability to balance customer needs, business goals and technical constraints.
* Confidence working autonomously — you know how to drive things forward with just enough process.
* Strong communication skills — written, verbal, async, and everything in between.
* A test-and-learn mindset — you seek data, validate early, and aren’t afraid to change course.
Bonus Experience
* Experience with platform or workflow tools, especially those serving multiple user types.
* Experience in the Architecture & Design industry
* Worked in a startup or scale-up environment before
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