Sr Technical Program Manager

Job Description

The candidate will be instrumental in shaping the product direction and will be actively involved in defining key product features that impact the business. You will be responsible for collecting business and system requirements from internal and external customers, writing specifications, establishing and driving project plans from design to release, and managing production launches. You will be a catalyst for effective teamwork, communication, collaboration and commitment across multiple geographically separated groups delivering jointly on highly-visible mission-critical systems. You will contribute to our success with your hands-on project management skills, deep technical expertise, good understanding of business, and excellent leadership skills. You will need to work with professionals in many different domains including engineering, engineering management, product and marketing. This is a challenging and highly visible position responsible for managing multiple projects and driving results across teams. As an innovator in this role, you will: Own delivery of an integral piece of a system or application. Responsible for the end-to-end project management functions of large programs including planning, risk and issue management, trade-offs and execution. Create, maintain and disseminate project information to stakeholders. Effectively cooperate with customers, technical staff and leaders, business leaders and executives in different geographical locations to define and deliver complex features. Make sense of ambiguity, define and plan programs in a fast paced and highly-technical organization, and secure buy in from internal and external stakeholders. Work closely with engineers, testers, product managers and leaders to define and lead development of critical applications - Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules - 7+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience - 5+ years of technical product or program management experience - 3+ years of software development experience - 5+ years of technical program management working directly with software engineering teams experience - 5+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience - Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules - Experience defining KPIs/SLAs used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership