Bayer · 16 hours ago
Principal Technical Program Manager
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
$150K/yr - $220K/yr
8+ years expBayer is a visionary company striving to solve the world’s toughest challenges in health and agriculture. The Principal Technical Program Manager will work within the Scaled Agile framework, focusing on technical program management and leading improvements in delivery excellence across Bayer Crop Science.
BiotechnologyChemicalHealth CareLife SciencePharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Support the Director of Engineering Program Management in strategic execution and process optimization, evolving the maturity of data-driven insights, tracking, and decision-making
Own and drive our most technically challenging program and project execution across Bayer Crop Science and Digital Farming Solutions, including acting as a Release Train Engineer within our Scaled Agile framework
Apply technical and business acumen to collaborate with cross-functional business and technology stakeholders to define and develop solutions in the agriculture space
Influence continuous improvement of tools, frameworks, and methodologies used by APMO members and our stakeholders
Expertly facilitate solution-scale meetings and drive change management at all levels across the company
Contribute to the APMO technical community hub, including refining agile coaching practices, contractor oversight, and peer mentoring
Design and grow programmatic training and continuing education on SAFe and Lean-Agile practices and principles to grow our culture and competency
Lead confidently and mentor other leaders while operating in uncertainty, influencing others to create order and motivation within ambiguity and churn
Partner with leaders and teams across DFS, building credibility and buy-in to drive measurable improvements in flow and business agility
Qualification
Required
8+ years experience leading engineering programs
BS degree in technical field or equivalent experience
Strong experience leading adoption and continuous improvement within an agile framework, leveraging Lean-Agile practices and principles
Proven track record of leading delivery excellence and designing business processes to address structural or systematic inefficiencies
Experience in system/platform design concepts, architecture, UX design, services, APIs, and other technologies
Experience leading multiple engineering programs concurrently
Preferred
MBA or equivalent professional experience
8+ years of experience as Release Train Engineer or Solution Train Engineer in environments delivering enterprise software at scale
Benefits
Health care
Vision
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Retirement
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Company
Bayer
Bayer is a life science company that specializes in the areas of health care and agriculture.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$9.34BKey Investors
Bank of AmericaBill & Melinda Gates FoundationTemasek Holdings
2025-09-26Post Ipo Debt· $331.5M
2024-12-06Post Ipo Debt· $5.29B
2022-11-08Grant· $12M
Leadership Team
Wolfgang Nickl
Member of the Board of Management of Bayer AG and CFO
Abi Abitorabi
VP, CGT Platform Implementation Lead
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