Reddit is looking for a Manager, Program Management (Vendor Operations) to own and scale large-scale third-party operations supporting our growing business. In this role, you'll drive operational excellence across vendor partnerships, ensuring strong performance against SLAs and KPIs while building scalable, efficient workflows.
What You'll Do
- Own the end-to-end performance of vendor operations, ensuring adherence to Service Level Agreements (SLAs), Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and quality metrics.
- Develop and execute strategies to scale vendor capacity, headcount, and tools to meet Reddit's growing business needs.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for vendor partners at the operational level, leading regular business reviews, QBRs, and critical escalations.
- Identify bottlenecks, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and implement best practices across all vendor-supported workflows to maximize efficiency and quality.
- Manage annual SOW renewals, ensuring alignment to operating expenses and project roadmaps.
- Track vendor budgets, manage invoicing processes, and ensure effective utilization of resources.
- Translate internal needs into scalable vendor solutions and represent vendor operations in high-level forums to ensure cross-functional roadmaps align with operational realities.
- Lead, mentor, and coach a team of FTE Vendor Operations Managers.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with internal stakeholders (e.g., Product, Engineering, Policy, Finance) to ensure vendor operations are aligned with Reddit's product changes and policy updates.
- Oversee internal Quality Assurance (QA) programs related to vendor output and drive corrective action plans with vendor partners.
- Develop and maintain operational reports and dashboards, providing timely and accurate insights into vendor performance to senior leadership.
What We're Looking For
- 7+ years of professional experience in Operations or Vendor Management.
- 3+ years of experience directly managing a team of direct reports.
- Proven experience managing large-scale third-party vendor operations.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
- Strong in SQL, advanced Excel/GSheets, or familiarity with BI tools like Tableau/Looker.
- Exceptional communication and negotiation skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple high-priority projects simultaneously.
Nice to Have
- Candidates located in the Eastern Time Zone (EST) are preferred.
Technical Stack
- SQL
- Excel/GSheets
- BI tools like Tableau/Looker
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation: $180,200 - $252,300 USD + equity: Eligible to receive equity in the form of restricted stock units.
- Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs.
- 401k with Employer Match.
- Global Benefit programs that fit your lifestyle, from workspace to professional development to caregiving support.
- Family Planning Support.
- Gender-Affirming Care.
- Mental Health & Coaching Benefits.
- Flexible Vacation & Paid Volunteer Time Off.
- Generous Paid Parental Leave.
Work Mode
This is a remote position open to candidates within the United States.
Reddit is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and is committed to building a workforce representative of the diverse communities we serve.



