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Technical Program Manager
Company | Photon |
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Location | Plano, TX, USA |
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Salary | $52000 – $182000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
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Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience.
- 12+ years of total progressive experience which includes 8+ years of software development experience and 4+ years of hands-on experience managing complex technology program working with engineering team.
- Established track record in managing large customer-facing, cross-functional program initiatives, drive collaboration with diverse teams to enable the development of high-quality solutions.
- Proven ability to lead the development of technical roadmaps with a deep focus on execution, follow-through, accountability, and results.
- Proven ability to influence and collaborate with senior executives and cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage cross-functional technical programs of inter-related projects, creating the program structure and shared alignment with the teams to deliver business and /or engineering objectives.
- Collaborate with business, engineering, and architecture teams to design, coordinate, and launch new capabilities by breaking down complex challenges into manageable pros and ensure timely delivery.
- Coordinate launch planning among various teams to synchronize program milestones across multiple workflows into a unified timeline that satisfies both business objectives and customer requirements.
- Develop and execute scalable cross-organization processes, mechanisms, metrics, and KPIs to deliver large-scale programs.
- Influence long-term and short-term product and technical strategy.
- Assess risks, develop risk mitigation plans, anticipate bottlenecks, manage issue escalation, and collaborate with Product Management on potential tradeoffs, balancing business needs with technical considerations.
- Manage the intake queue by prioritizing and triaging incoming requests, ensuring all tasks are appropriately categorized, assigned, and tracked to meet business objectives and timelines.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in a related technical field (Computer Science, Engineering).
- Experience working in the financial and banking industry.
- Experience leading engineering teams in product driven companies.
- Experience managing the delivery of SDKs, CX Frameworks and SaaS products.
- Experience in machine learning and GenAI.
- Experience managing programs on public cloud platforms such as AWS and GCP.