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Shipt · 10 hours ago

Associate Technical Program Manager

Shipt is a retail tech company that connects people to reliable, high-quality delivery with a personal touch. As an Associate Technical Program Manager, you will play a pivotal role in managing projects between Engineering, Product, and other cross-functional partners, ensuring successful project outcomes and contributing to the broader success of technical initiatives.

DeliveryE-CommerceGrocerySame Day Delivery
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Develop and manage project plans with a focus on smaller-scale projects, considering timelines and resource needs
Support project execution by following established guidelines and quality standards
Track project deliverables, progress, and overall impact on business and technical objectives
Collaborate with Engineering & Product resources to document project requirements and provide basic input on process flow
Ask questions to better understand project requirements and the requirements-gathering process
Provide project updates, and support communication between technical and non-technical teams
Participate in and lead discussions with project teams and stakeholders
Foster collaboration among diverse teams, including Engineering, Product, Marketing, Legal, Operations, and other relevant business partners
Facilitate effective communication to enhance project efficiency
Identify and track potential project risks/issues/dependencies, and contribute to mitigation strategies
Monitor progress and address challenges to ensure project success, escalating issues as needed
Support project teams by incorporating foundational Agile principles into project management processes
When necessary, partner with the project team to host Agile ceremonies
Assist in implementing change management strategies for smaller projects, promoting adaptability within the team
Share insights to contribute to evolving best practices and guidelines for improved team efficiency
Assist in the development of the Technical Program Management Office (TPMO) processes and playbook through active participation

Qualification

Agile MethodologyProject ManagementStakeholder EngagementRisk ManagementCross-Functional CollaborationContinuous ImprovementProject Management ToolsCommunication SkillsMentorshipLeadership QualitiesDocumentation

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
2-3 years of experience in project management, or software development
Ability to manage more than one project at a time, while maintaining solid communication and project management standards
Willingness to pursue project management and/or Agile certifications
Work experience in a changing environment, with the ability to seek clarity and drive progress through ambitious projects
Proven ability to analyze issues, find practical solutions, and effectively resolve problems, contributing to a track record of overcoming challenges
Demonstrated track record of supporting and enhancing technical teams and processes in a maturing organization, gaining an understanding of the dynamics in evolving business landscapes
Competent written and verbal communication skills
Some experience in one or more project management tools (e.g. ClickUp, Jira, Smartsheet, etc.)
Demonstrates a basic understanding and practice of Agile methodologies
Shows developing leadership qualities, encouraging and guiding teams to foster a collaborative and positive work environment

Preferred

Project management and/or Agile certifications (e.g. PMP, PMI-ACP, ICP, CSM, etc.)
Eagerness to learn and actively contribute to team development

Benefits

Employees (and eligible family members) are covered by medical, dental, vision and more.
Employees may enroll in our company’s 401k plan.
Employees will also be eligible to receive discretionary vacation for exempt team members, paid holidays throughout the calendar year and paid sick leave.
Other compensation includes eligibility for an annual bonus and the potential for restricted stock units based on role.

Company

Shipt is a grocery delivery service that lets members order groceries and alcohol from their local store for delivery right to their door. It is a sub-organization of Target.

H1B Sponsorship

Shipt has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (40)
2024 (66)
2023 (46)
2022 (83)
2021 (78)
2020 (40)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$65.2M
Key Investors
Greycroft
2017-12-13Acquired
2017-06-05Series B· $40M
2016-07-27Series A· $20M

Leadership Team

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Smrutha Ipparthi
Chief Technology & Product Officer
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