Drive the execution and delivery of multiple complex technical programs, strategic initiatives, adding capabilities to the platform, and operational strategies that increase efficiency and productivity.
Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocation strategies.
Track and manage project risks, dependencies, status, and deliverable timelines.
Ensure robust quality assurance and release management processes are in place.
Lead planning, prioritization, and status meetings with stakeholders at a regular cadence.
Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among all stakeholders to drive project success and achieve optimal outcomes.
Drive continuous process improvements and best practices to create robust, predictable, and effective product delivery.
Establish mechanisms to optimize team effectiveness.
Identify potential risks and issues early in the project lifecycle and develop mitigation strategies.
Identify impediments the team experiences and work with stakeholders to address them.
Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success and impact of the program.
Provide regular updates and reports to senior leadership on program status, progress, and outcomes.
Own the communication and alignment of the product delivery.
Collaborate with other technical program managers to highlight dependencies with different domains.
Mentor and guide junior program managers and team members, fostering their professional development.
Requirements
8+ years in technical program management, preferably in a growth-focused engineering environment
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale, complex technical programs
Excellent project management skills, with proficiency in agile, scrum, and lean development
Ability to dive deep into technical details and understand complex systems to drive effective decision-making
Strong understanding of engineering operations, including process optimization and best practices
Strong leadership skills to effectively manage and motivate cross-functional teams
Ability to influence without authority
Excellent skills in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks
Strong sense of ownership
Team player, collaborative, and positive attitude
Scrappiness & bias towards action
Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
Excellent writing, oral, and presentation skills
Experience with data-driven decision-making and metrics-driven program management.
Benefits
Competitive salary & equity compensation for full-time roles
Unlimited PTO, company holidays, and quarterly mental health days
Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental & vision, and parental leave
Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
401k benefits with employer matching contribution
Offsite team retreats
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
technical program managementproject managementagilescrumlean developmentprocess optimizationrisk assessmentdata-driven decision-makingmetrics-driven program managementKPI tracking