Senior Program Manager, Accessibility Compliance

Working at AtlassianAtlassian can hire people in any country where we have a legal entity. Assuming you have eligible working rights and a sufficient time zone overlap with your team, you can choose to work remotely or return to an office as they reopen (unless it’s necessary for your role to be performed in the office). Interviews and onboarding are conducted virtually, a part of being a distributed-first company.Atlassian's mission to help unleash the potential of every team. To support this, the Accessibility Team owns our strategy and programs to make every Atlassian experience accessible for people living with disability.We are the Core Accessibility Team with expertise in research, design, engineering, program management, assistive technologies, and more. We work across the company to help teams build accessibility expertise, understand user needs and create great experiences that are inclusive and easier for everyone to use.We are hiring a Senior Program Manager, reporting to the Head of Accessibility, to build our Accessibility compliance program and help deliver Accessibility at-scale. If you are a program manager with experience monitoring and reporting Accessibility compliance in a large technology-driven organization, this may be a great fit.

What you'll do

• Develop our approach to measuring and tracking compliance with legal requirements and industry standards (e.g., Web Content Accessibility Guidelines and Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines)
• Establish the accessibility compliance program - including the corporate policy, scorecard, quarterly reporting, and external attestation (VPATs, ACRs)
• Deliver quarterly governance reports and briefings related to Atlassian products, services and events
• Partner with teams in Trust, product, compliance and risk management to prioritize investments
• Contribute your experience and ideas to help improve our Accessibility program and strategy

Your background

• 5+ years of professional experience working with product, engineering, design and related functions.
• 3+ years of experience managing Accessibility or compliance programs
• Experience working on Accessibility at scale (5000+ employees)
• Expert level understanding of Accessibility laws, regulations and standards for global markets
• Experience using Accessibility tooling and automation to measure product compliance
• Experience defining Accessibility metrics and tracking progress against objectives and key results (OKRs)
• Experience setting appropriate expectations and delivering results on-time
• You embrace diversity and are receptive to new ideas and people who are different

Great but not required

• Understanding of assistive technologies and the way people use them
• Understanding of the software development lifecycle for Accessibility and what is required to deliver high quality, Accessible products and experiences
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Professional certifications, such as IAAP's CPACC, WAS, or CPWA

Our perks & benefitsTo support you at work and play, our perks and benefits include ample time off, an annual education budget, paid volunteer days, and so much more.About AtlassianThe world’s best teams work better together with Atlassian. From medicine and space travel, to disaster response and pizza deliveries, Atlassian software products help teams all over the planet. At Atlassian, we're motivated by a common goal: to unleash the potential of every team.We believe that the unique contributions of all Atlassians create our success. To ensure that our products and culture continue to incorporate everyone's perspectives and experience, we never discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or marital, veteran, or disability status. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.To learn more about our culture and hiring process, explore our Candidate Resource Hub.