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GitLab · 5 hours ago

Technical Program Manager

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$92K/yr - $198K/yr

GitLab is an open-core software company that develops an AI-powered DevSecOps Platform. The Technical Program Manager will lead complex programs across product, engineering, data, and security teams, transforming strategic vision into executable plans and ensuring effective communication and execution throughout the project lifecycle.

Cloud SecurityDeveloper ToolsDevOpsOpen SourceSaaS

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end technical programs across product, engineering, data, and security, from initial scope through launch and continuous improvement

Collaborate closely with executive leaders and senior stakeholders to translate strategic vision into actionable roadmaps and align on priorities and tradeoffs

Coordinate distributed teams across time zones using strong asynchronous communication, providing structure, clarity, and consistent status updates

Develop and maintain comprehensive program plans, proactively identifying and mitigating risks and dependencies while facilitating decisions that balance speed, quality, and customer impact

Partner with customer success and cross-functional teams to refine communication plans, and operational workflows

Champion GitLab's values and culture within programs, fostering collaborative excellence, continuous improvement, and innovation

Qualification

Technical program managementSaaSCloud infrastructureDevOpsAI/ML initiativesCross-functional leadershipAsynchronous communicationStakeholder engagementRisk managementFacilitation skillsCollaborative leadership

Required

Proven experience leading technical program initiatives in product, engineering, data, or security environments, with demonstrated success delivering complex programs from inception through scaled adoption

Strong background in SaaS, cloud infrastructure, or DevOps technology companies, with ability to quickly master the GitLab platform and AI/ML initiatives

Excellence in cross-functional leadership, with experience partnering with engineering, product, security teams and engaging effectively with senior and C-level stakeholders

Outstanding communication skills, including asynchronous collaboration, executive reporting, and the ability to translate technical complexity into clear business impact

Track record of success in fast-paced, dynamic environments with evolving technical requirements and market opportunities

Strong facilitation and influence skills, with ability to drive consensus across diverse stakeholder groups while building trust through transparency and delivery excellence

Collaborative leadership style aligned with GitLab's values, including respect, openness to feedback, and commitment to team success

Welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds, including those with consulting, enterprise technology, or technical leadership experience who have owned outcomes and delivered transformational initiatives