
Principal Consultant, Technical Program Manager
Pioneer Management Consulting
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Denver • Colorado • United States
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Salary
💰 $123,000 - $185,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Lead delivery of complex, multi-workstream technology programs from strategy through implementation, ensuring measurable business outcomes.
- Define program execution architecture including sequencing strategy, dependency alignment, and integration gating.
- Translate strategic objectives into actionable delivery roadmaps, work plans, and execution frameworks.
- Manage cross-functional teams consisting of architects, engineers, analysts, and client stakeholders.
- Identify, evaluate, and manage systemic risks, dependencies, and integration challenges across concurrent initiatives.
- Anticipate scaling constraints, reliability exposure, and operational readiness risks that extend beyond a single program.
- Drive alignment on sequencing tradeoffs, scope boundaries, and resource implications among senior stakeholders.
- Ensure enterprise-level readiness, validation, and mitigation strategies are defined and executed.
- Establish and maintain disciplined program governance including milestones, risk management, issue tracking, and reporting.
- Lead executive-level communications including steering committee updates, decision briefings, and delivery reviews.
- Present executive-ready insights that quantify delivery risk, operational impact, and decision implications.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to client executives on feasibility, prioritization, and execution strategy.
- Define, refine, and promote technical program management standards, frameworks, and best practices.
- Mentor and coach Technical Program Managers and delivery team members.
- Contribute to delivery excellence and maturity across Pioneer’s technology enablement practice.
- Support business development through proposal contributions, delivery planning, and client solution design.
- Perform additional responsibilities as assigned to support client delivery and practice growth.
Requirements
- 12+ years of experience leading large-scale, cross-functional technology programs or operational transformation initiatives.
- Proven experience delivering complex enterprise initiatives spanning data platforms, analytics, cloud infrastructure, enterprise applications, or mission-critical operational environments.
- Demonstrated ability to operate at a portfolio or systems level, managing multiple concurrent workstreams and interdependencies.
- Experience facilitating Agile and hybrid delivery models across technical teams.
- Strong consulting experience including executive communication, problem-solving, and client relationship management.
- Experience coordinating delivery across architecture, engineering, integration, data, and operations teams.
- Ability to manage ambiguity, define structure, and drive execution discipline in evolving environments.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.
- Scrum Master or Agile delivery certification preferred.
- Advanced degree (MBA, MS Engineering, or equivalent experience) preferred.
- Experience delivering consulting engagements within technology, data, analytics, or digital transformation domains.
- Experience with modern delivery and governance tools such as Azure DevOps, Jira, or similar platforms.
- Experience supporting consulting business development, proposals, and solution architecture.
- Experience in the Data Center industry or with large-scale capital projects.
Benefits
- The estimated salary range for this role is $123,000 - $185,000 annually.
- Bonuses and other incentives are awarded at the Company's discretion and are based upon individual contributions and overall company performance.
- Pioneer is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes meaningful time off and paid holidays.
- Parental leave.
- 401(k) including employer match.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- A broad range of health and welfare benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, long and short-term disability, etc.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
program execution architecturedependency alignmentintegration gatingAgile delivery modelsproject managementrisk managementissue trackingdelivery planningsolution architecturedata platforms
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationproblem-solvingclient relationship managementmentoringcoachingconsultingexecutive communicationadaptabilitystrategic thinking
Certifications
Project Management Professional (PMP)Scrum Master certificationAgile delivery certificationMBAMS Engineering