Manager Products & Services (Program Office)
Vancouver, BC, CA, V6B 0M3
Description
Our team and what we’ll accomplish together
Join the SmartHome+ team as we build the next generation of connected home experiences. As the Manager, Program Office, you will lead the delivery engine behind our SmartHome+ and SmartEnergy portfolios—overseeing product launches, systems integrations, analytics, and operational readiness. You’ll guide a high-performing team, strengthen governance and execution, and ensure our programs land with excellence across product, engineering, operations, and GTM.
What you’ll do
- Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team including Sr. Program Managers, Technical Product Managers, Data & Analytics, and the EMT program
- Own program governance and delivery frameworks to drive consistency, clarity, and execution excellence
- Manage end-to-end launch readiness across systems, technical planning, GTM, channels, operations, and support
- Build and maintain the integrated program roadmap for product launches, integrations, analytics, and testing
- Identify risks, manage RAID logs, and ensure proactive issue resolution across all programs
- Oversee analytics and reporting delivery to support data-driven decisions across the product organization
- Manage OPEX and CAPEX/SBC planning for program office initiatives
- Deliver concise executive updates on program progress, risks, decisions, and business impact
- Foster strong stakeholder relationships and alignment across cross-functional teams
- Champion process improvement and simplification across programs, operations, and product delivery
Qualifications
What you bring
- Strong background in program management, technical program management, or product operations
- Proven experience leading complex cross-functional initiatives and driving structured delivery
- Ability to coach and develop high-performing teams across technical and non-technical functions
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence senior leaders and simplify complex information
- Demonstrated strength in planning, prioritization, risk management, and operational execution
- Ability to collaborate effectively with Product, Engineering, QA, Operations, Channels, Marketing, and Finance
- Data-driven mindset with experience supporting analytics, reporting, or insight generation
Great to have
- 6+ years in program or technical program management; 2+ years leading teams.
- Experience in product management and launch new products
- Smart home, IoT, telecom, software, or similar technology working environments
- Exposure to systems integrations, EMT/testing programs, analytics, or GTM readiness.
- Background in engineering, computer science, business, or related fields.
Why join TELUS SmartHome?
You'll be part of a team that's transforming how millions of customers experience their homes—making them safer, more convenient, more efficient, and more connected. You'll work with cutting-edge technology, world-class partners, and a passionate team committed to customer-first innovation. At TELUS, we're building the future of the connected home, and the Program Office is the engine that makes it all possible.