Technical PM

Job summary

Lead complex, cross-functional technology programs from planning through delivery, coordinating engineering, product, architecture, and business teams. Manage roadmaps, milestones, risks, dependencies, KPIs, and stakeholder communications while driving alignment and continuous improvement.

Job details

Job Description: Technical Program Manager (TPM) Job Title: Technical Program Manager Experience: 8+ years Location: Remote Employment Type: Full-time Role Overview We are looking for an experienced Technical Program Manager (TPM) to drive complex, cross-functional technology programs from planning through successful delivery. The ideal candidate will have a strong combination of technical understanding, program management expertise, stakeholder management, and leadership skills. The TPM will work closely with engineering, product, architecture, business, and other cross-functional teams to define program objectives, establish roadmaps, manage dependencies and risks, and ensure timely delivery of key initiatives. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage large-scale, complex technical programs involving multiple engineering and business teams. Drive end-to-end program execution, including planning, prioritization, scheduling, execution, tracking, and delivery. Partner with engineering, product, architecture, and business stakeholders to define scope, requirements, milestones, and success criteria. Develop and maintain detailed program plans, roadmaps, dependencies, risks, and status reporting. Identify potential risks, blockers, and dependencies early and drive appropriate mitigation plans. Facilitate technical and business discussions and ensure alignment among multiple stakeholders. Track program KPIs and provide regular updates to senior leadership and key stakeholders. Manage competing priorities and drive teams toward decisions and measurable outcomes. Ensure adherence to established Agile/Scrum and software development lifecycle (SDLC) practices. Drive continuous improvement in program management, execution, and delivery processes. Coordinate across globally distributed teams and manage cross-team dependencies. Act as a bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders, effectively translating technical topics into business impact. Required Skills & Experience 8+ years of overall experience, with significant experience in technical program/project management. Proven experience managing large-scale technology or software development programs. Strong understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and modern software engineering processes. Hands-on experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies. Strong technical understanding with the ability to work effectively with engineering and architecture teams. Excellent program planning, risk management, dependency management, and execution skills. Strong stakeholder management experience, including interaction with senior leadership. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making abilities. Ability to manage multiple programs/workstreams simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Experience with program/project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, or similar platforms. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field. PMP, Scrum, SAFe, or similar program/project management certification is preferred. Previous experience working as a developer, technical lead, solution architect, or in another technical role would be an advantage. Experience working with cloud platforms, APIs, microservices, distributed systems, data platforms, or enterprise applications is preferred. Experience managing geographically distributed teams and customer-facing programs. Key Competencies Technical Program Management Program/Project Planning Agile & Scrum SDLC Stakeholder Management Risk & Dependency Management Cross-functional Leadership Engineering Coordination Executive Communication Jira / Confluence Roadmap & Milestone Management Problem Solving & Decision Making

What you’ll do

Lead complex, cross-functional technology programs from planning through delivery, coordinating engineering, product, architecture, and business teams. Manage roadmaps, milestones, risks, dependencies, KPIs, and stakeholder communications while driving alignment and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Requires 8+ years of experience, including significant technical program or project management experience, and a strong understanding of SDLC, Agile/Scrum, and software engineering processes. Candidates should have strong planning, risk and dependency management, stakeholder communication, and technical coordination skills, with experience using tools such as Jira, Confluence, or Azure DevOps.

Listed skills

• Agile · Preferred
• Scrum · Preferred
• Stakeholder Management · Preferred
• Risk Management · Preferred
• Jira · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Decision Making · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Technical Program Management
• Program Planning
• Agile
• Scrum
• Software Development Lifecycle
• Stakeholder Management
• Risk Management
• Dependency Management
• Cross-Functional Leadership
• Engineering Coordination
• Executive Communication
• Jira
• Confluence
• Roadmap Management
• Problem Solving
• Decision Making

Job areas

• Technology
• Management & Leadership
• Software
• Engineering

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