TekJobs · 2 months ago
Senior technical program manager
O'Fallon, Missouri, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelTekJobs is looking for a Senior Technical Program Manager to oversee multiple simultaneous projects within their engineering portfolio. The role involves coordinating teams, managing risks and dependencies, and ensuring timely delivery of project outputs while maintaining alignment with organizational objectives.
Responsibilities
Work across teams to organize and accelerate delivery by ensuring all teams are delivering in a coordinated manner, identifying and removing blockers, and always finding the path forward in challenging situations
Understand the business strategy and design approaches within product, program, or domain with depth to be credible and effective with teams you work with. Act as first point of contact for your team or area and the source of truth for status, providing the right information and associated data about the state of the project to the right audience at the right time
Regularly review metrics and proactively seek out new and improved data/mechanisms for visibility, ensuring your program stays aligned with organization objectives
Proactively manage all dependencies, ensuring all outputs are production ready at time of launch
Proactively identify risks & issues and ensure mitigation efforts are being carried out throughout the software development lifecycle
Keep abreast of evolving technology landscape. Can ask the right questions to evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of designs (scalability, latency, security, performance, data integrity, etc.)
Work with ambiguity and with limited guidance – able to get the inertia out and the project in motion
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in engineering, computer science, or related discipline
Able to create project plan as blueprint for delivery and managing against, including proactively removing impediments/blockers and making data-based decisions
Able to help identify dependencies & proactively identify and manage risks & issues
Ability to read & understand architecture diagrams, previous experience in technology field, general understanding of APIs, data stores, software delivery, implementing code, etc
Project Management experience; will need to be able to work fairly independently, with guidance provided
All TPMs to create & maintain end-to-end delivery plans using MS Project
Some form of online, agile management work tool (e.g. Rally, Jira, Monday.com, etc.)
Able to create data visualizations as needed & analyze data & work with teams to identify story data is telling us
Preferred
Previous experience as programmer, developer, or tester
Experience driving delivery for multiple, strategic efforts in parallel
Experience in payments or financial field
Company
TekJobs
TekJobs Is One of the Leading Job Portals Based in USA.
Founded in 2013
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase