Role at a glance
- Salary
- $139.7K – $202.3K/yr
- Location
- San Jose, United States
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration or similar; advanced degree preferred
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Role Summary
The Senior Project Manager will lead projects for Adobe’s Global Talent Acquisition team, guiding work from planning through launch as part of the GTA Transformation. The role coordinates cross-functional partners and improves processes that support the team’s hiring work.
What You'll Do
- Define project plans, set milestones, manage dependencies, and deliver on time and on budget.
- Track progress, flag risks early, remove blockers, and keep work moving.
- Coordinate partners across GTA, HR, Engineering, Sales, Finance, and the business.
- Work with internal teams and outside vendors to put process changes in place.
- Report progress, risks, and decisions to leaders.
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View full postingQualifications
Bachelor’s degree in business administration or similar; 8+ years of global/enterprise project management experience; experience delivering complex, cross-functional projects; skill in planning, risk management, and stakeholder coordination; data-informed approach; comfort with ambiguity.
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration or similar
- 8+ years of global/enterprise project management experience
- Delivering complex, cross-functional projects
- Planning, risk management, and stakeholder coordination
- A data-informed approach
- Comfort with ambiguity
Preferred
- Advanced degree
- Experience with enterprise major transformation
- Experience in talent acquisition, recruiting operations, or HR programs
- Familiarity with structured interviewing or interview-intelligence tools such as BrightHire
- Experience in change management and/or design thinking
Original job description
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Original job description
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The Opportunity
Ready to run the projects behind Adobe's best hires? Adobe's Global Talent Acquisition team is improving how we plan, run, and deliver the work that makes our hiring better — and we're looking for a skilled project manager to see it through.
As a Senior Project Manager, you'll lead GTA projects from planning through launch, then move to the next once each one wraps guiding major progress on projects across our GTA Transformation.
What you'll Do
Lead projects end to end — define the plan, set milestones, manage dependencies, and deliver on time and on budget.
Run the day-to-day: track progress, flag risks early, remove blockers, and keep work moving.
Coordinate partners across GTA, HR, Engineering, Sales, Finance, and the business, and resolve misalignment quickly.
Improve the process along the way, working with internal teams and outside vendors to put changes in place.
Report progress, risks, and decisions at the right level for leaders, then move to the next project as each one completes.
What you need to succeed
Bachelor’s degree in business administration or similar; advanced degree preferred
8+ years of global/enterprise project management experience; experience with enterprise major transformation a plus
A strong record of delivering complex, cross-functional projects on time, with little oversight.
Skill in planning, risk management, and stakeholder coordination.
A data-informed approach, and the ability to make progress clear to any audience, including executives.
Comfort with ambiguity and a steady hand when priorities shift.
Preferred qualifications: experience in talent acquisition, recruiting operations, or HR programs; familiarity with structured interviewing or interview-intelligence tools such as BrightHire; experience in change management and/or design thinking.
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.
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Our interviews are designed to reflect your own skills and thinking. The use of AI or recording tools during live interviews is not permitted unless explicitly invited by the interviewer or approved in advance as part of a reasonable accommodation. If these tools are used inappropriately or in a way that misrepresents your work, your application may not move forward in the process.
At Adobe, we empower employees to innovate with AI — and we look for candidates eager to do the same. As part of the hiring experience, we provide clear guidance on where AI is encouraged during the process and where it’s restricted during live interviews. See how we think about AI in the hiring experience.
Expected Pay Range:
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $110,000 -- $202,250 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.In California, the pay range for this position is $139,700 - $202,250 In New York, the pay range for this position is $139,700 - $202,250 In Washington, the pay range for this position is $127,700 - $184,850
At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans. Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP).
In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.
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California:
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Colorado:
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If this role is open to hiring in Colorado (as listed on the job posting), the application window will remain open until at least the date and time stated above in Pacific Time, in compliance with Colorado pay transparency regulations. If this role does not have Colorado listed as a hiring location, no specific application window applies, and the posting may close at any time based on hiring needs.
Massachusetts:
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About the company
Adobe Inc.
Large Enterprise
Adobe Inc. is a multinational software company based in San Jose, California, renowned for its innovative digital media and creative solutions. Established in 1982, Adobe is best known for its flagship products, including Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Adobe Acrobat, which are widely used in design, marketing, and document management across various industries. The company's commitment to fostering creativity and empowering individuals and businesses is reflected in its cloud-based services, such as Adobe Creative Cloud, which provides subscribers access to a suite of powerful applications and collaborative tools. With a strong focus on customer-centric technology and digital transformation, Adobe continues to lead the industry in enhancing how content is created, managed, and delivered.
Adobe Inc. is a multinational software company based in San Jose, California, renowned for its innovative digital media and creative solutions. Established in 1982, Adobe is best known for its flagship products, including Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Adobe Acrobat, which are widely used in design, marketing, and document management across various industries. The company's commitment to fostering creativity and empowering individuals and businesses is reflected in its cloud-based services, such as Adobe Creative Cloud, which provides subscribers access to a suite of powerful applications and collaborative tools. With a strong focus on customer-centric technology and digital transformation, Adobe continues to lead the industry in enhancing how content is created, managed, and delivered.