About the role

  • Deliver projects from concept to completion by collaborating with engineering teams, product management, design, and other cross-functional stakeholders
  • Understand architectural and design specifications and suggest alternate solutions
  • Facilitate technical meetings and summarize/capture outcomes
  • Facilitate team agile ceremonies (standups, grooming, team retrospective and planning sessions)
  • Track team progress against results and determine solutions to get back on-track
  • Engage with development teams to build delivery timelines and sequence work based on priorities
  • Collaborate with other TPMs to understand cross-team dependencies and prioritize work
  • Represent engineering teams in project meetings, communicating progress, risks, and mitigation plans
  • Prioritize multiple team requests and assess impact on team backlog
  • Ensure all involved parties understand and accept their roles and responsibilities
  • Navigate the TWDC to effectively drive progress when scope is unclear
  • Track and report key program metrics and proactively drive, track, and report on budgets
  • Facilitate all build activities (including QA and UAT) as per plan
  • Lead tech-driven initiatives to meet 99.999% operational excellence key performance requirements (OpEx KPR)
  • Work closely with Engineering Excellence, Platform Architecture Group, GCI Orchestration, and GCI Performance to harden services, build architecture, ensure scaling, and create a forward-looking roadmap
  • Exemplify leadership characteristics through collaboration, work ethic, and creative thinking

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience managing large-scale, strategic, software development programs in a well-established global technology organization
  • Proven ability to facilitate effective communication across disparate teams
  • Evidence of strong planning, delivery, and problem-solving skills
  • Superb written and verbal communications, presentation skills, and meeting facilitation skills (especially when working with senior leadership)
  • BA/BS or equivalent experience required
  • Proficient in technology and comfortable acting as a program strategist for a development team
  • Capable of digging into technical details and clearly communicating schedules, risks, status, and processes
  • Ability to partner closely with product managers and technical leads
  • Strong technical architecture aptitude

Benefits

  • A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package
  • Full range of medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Other benefits dependent on the level and position offered
  • Primarily On-Site / Occasionally from Home (flexible work arrangement)

Job title

Lead Technical Program Manager

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$159,500 - $213,900 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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