Stripe

Technical Program Manager – Internal Systems

Stripe

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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About the role

  • Working with teams across the organization to understand pain points and work to create solutions which span multiple domains.
  • Define and produce high quality written proposals, communications and documentation.
  • Execute on technical programs that require deep systems and engineering level knowledge.
  • Partner with Engineering Managers, Tech Leads, Engineers, business partners, Product Managers, and other Technical Program Managers to define, scope and drive large programs to conclusion.
  • Play a key part in shaping the technical design, predicting technical roadblocks, and identifying trade-offs in partnership with engineering.
  • Develop, implement, and iterate on program management techniques, frameworks, and KPIs to achieve goals with well defined success criteria.
  • Elevate the execution muscle of engineering teams around you. Train them to be better at delivery where needed.
  • Help influence peers / stakeholders and build consensus while dealing with ambiguity.
  • Leverage data and acquired knowledge to drive strategic decisions at an engineering leadership level.
  • Create widely circulated plans, driving consistency, clarity, and building alignment across teams.
  • Operationalize and execute critical cross functional programs spanning multiple engineering organizations.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of software engineering, systems engineering and/or technical program management experience.
  • Understand distributed systems.
  • Understand Service Oriented Architecture (SOA).
  • Excellent analytical skills; you digest complex information, can distill it, and make recommendations and proposals.
  • You have a track record of providing program management during all phases of software development from kick-off to launch, demonstrating critical thinking, challenging the norms and thought leadership.
  • You have very strong written and verbal communication skills, building strong relationships with stakeholders, teams, and senior leaders around the organization.
  • You can drive internal and external process improvements across multiple teams and functions and bring a wealth of experience, opinions, proposals, and best practices.
  • Experience operating autonomously and rapidly and leading large-scale efforts across multiple teams and functions, with stakeholders in different disciplines across time zones.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
software engineeringsystems engineeringtechnical program managementdistributed systemsService Oriented Architecture (SOA)program management techniquesKPI developmentanalytical skillscritical thinkingthought leadership
Soft Skills
written communicationverbal communicationrelationship buildinginfluenceconsensus buildingdealing with ambiguitytrainingexecution musclestrategic decision makingcross-functional collaboration