Staff Technical Program Manager (R14286)

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US · 8+ years experience · Remote · Posted Oct 1, 2026

At a glance

Experience
8+ years experience
Workplace
Remote
Location
US

About the role

  • The Staff Technical Program Manager drives complex technical programs to help the Engineering Ecosystem Org deliver member value with speed and quality.
  • The role involves establishing program plans, improving information flow through automation, and partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Drive continuous improvement in program management processes and practices.
  • Lead and manage multiple complex technical programs from inception through delivery.
  • Partner with engineering, product management, marketing, legal, compliance, security, risk, and operations to define program goals.
  • Develop detailed program plans, schedules, and roadmaps.
  • Own and improve information-flow pipelines to reduce manual toil through automation.
  • Identify and mitigate program risks and dependencies.
  • Communicate program status, progress, decisions, and challenges to stakeholders.
  • Build strong relationships across teams and mentor junior program managers.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in technical program management with a focus on large-scale, complex programs.
  • Demonstrated track record of delivering technical programs on time and within budget.
  • Strong technical background and deep understanding of software development processes and methodologies.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.

Preferred qualifications

  • Advanced degree
  • Experience with Agile and/or Scrum methodologies
  • Experience or knowledge in financial services
  • Experience using AI tools (ChatGPT, Copilot, or similar) to improve productivity
  • Experience mentoring or supporting other program managers
  • Experience leading cross-functional initiatives

Benefits

  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Flexible PTO

Workplace

  • Remote role

Skills

  • Agile
  • Scrum
  • ChatGPT
  • Copilot

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