Principal Technical Program Manager, GenAI
AdobeSan JosePosted 1 March 2026
Job Description
Adobe is seeking a Technical Program Manager to help Firefly and Digital Media Experience execute strategic objectives to build new experiences using GenAI, that will transform how creative professionals get their work done. In this role, you will be pivotal in helping craft the execution strategy and leading all aspects of Technical Program Management. From handling planning activities to driving process improvements, and communicating vertically and horizontally across the company, the team will rely on you to keep everyone informed. This is a highly cross-functional role with partnerships across various other teams. Your work will have a direct impact on the effectiveness and efficiency of Firefly. You will improve teamwork, communication, execution, and alignment with core teams and partners across the Adobe product portfolio. The ideal candidate is someone who is experienced in working in complex technical space, has experience with AI, and is passionate about solving problems. If you are looking to be part of a team that is building the future of creative tools, welcome to Firefly! What you will do Work with the cross-functional product, design, and engineering teams in establishing workstreams and operationalizing them for efficiency. Set schedules, and actively manage issues/risks of the programs. Drive the coordination and management of dependencies with cross-functional teams. Ensure cross-functional alignment across all teams on strategy, plans, and execution. Communicate program status, risks and mitigation plans to executives. Find opportunities to enhance and simplify processes where possible Improve transparency and coordination across functions with clear communication Drive special projects or initiatives on behalf of the leadership team What you need to succeed 10+ years experience in Technical Program Management or related field. BS or MS in Computer Science or related program. Proven technical leadership and create alignment amongst subject matter experts Proven leadership and experience in leading complex high-value programs Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced environment Strong influencing and interpersonal skills, including relationship building and collaboration within diverse, cross-functional teams. Strong technical aptitude and in software/system design and development methodologies (including Agile) An intrinsic ability to deal with ambiguity and having a flexible and adaptive approach Analytical perspective to problem-solving, attention to detail organizational skills, and a focus on continuous improvement Experience with a Machine Learning, AI, or Consumer company strongly preferred Desire to help take the GenAI to the next level #FireflyGenAI About Adobe Adobe empowers everyone to create through innovative platforms and tools that unleash creativity, productivity and personalized customer experiences. Adobe’s industry-leading offerings including Adobe Acrobat Studio, Adobe Express, Adobe Firefly, Creative Cloud, Adobe Experience Platform, Adobe Experience Manager, and GenStudio enable people and businesses to turn ideas into impact, powered by AI and driven by human ingenuity. Our 30,000+ employees worldwide are creating the future and raising the bar as we drive the next decade of growth. We’re on a mission to hire the very best and believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact. At Adobe, we believe that great ideas can come from anywhere in the organization. The next big idea could be yours. Let’s Adobe together At Adobe, we believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact. Learn more about Adobe life, including our values and culture, focus on people, purpose and community, Adobe for All, comprehensive benefits programs, the stories we tell, the customers we serve, and how you can help us advance our mission of empowering everyone to create. Adobe is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportun ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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