GitHub · 4 hours ago
Senior Technical Program Manager
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$113K/yr - $299K/yr
6+ years exp
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Responsibilities
The Technical Program Manager partners with the product manager, engineering lead, and other internal stakeholders to develop and manage a comprehensive program plan including schedule, cross - functional dependencies, risk elements, and communicating status/progress and risks to all the program stakeholders, including the GitHub leadership team.
The TPM is technically adept and well versed in agile program management to engage with the GitHub engineering team while also has business breadth across go-to-market, marketing, sales, support, legal, finance and other functional areas to deliver an exceptional experience for GitHub’s customers.
The TPM has a passion for program management, exceptional leadership skills to be able to mobilize engagement across multiple functions and be able to align all these efforts to deliver a high impact business outcome.
In this role, the TPM will be as comfortable offering recommendations across both technical and business domains.
The TPM is comfortable making trade-off recommendations that optimize for the overall program success over individual functional success.
The TPM is adept at developing processes and tools to help scale the TPM function at GitHub and drive continuous improvements in the practice.
This opportunity is well-suited for an experienced TPM who loves enabling teams to solve complex technical and business problems, has the attention to detail to deliver outstanding experiences for our customers and super fans, works collaboratively across a global organization, and thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced, completely distributed organization.
The TPM should also be comfortable interacting with senior executives across the program partners articulating status, dependencies and navigating discussions towards impactful decisions.
Qualification
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Required
6+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development
OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Math, Business, or related field AND 4+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development
OR Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Math, Business, or related field AND 2+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development
OR equivalent experience.
3+ years experience in managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.
Preferred
6+ years experience in managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.
2+ years experience designing, building, or supporting software systems.
Comfortable working in a 100% remote and globally distributed team and willing to travel as/when needed in support of program goals
Have a flair for software development projects, can quickly absorb new technologies and proven experience in creating clarity in the midst of complexity; experience in understanding the technical architecture and design of a product/ feature(s)
Expert level knowledge in agile as well as traditional project management methodologies, with the ability to combine and develop hybrid tools to drive program success
Ability to clearly identify and articulate program status, identify complex blockers, and work with a sense of urgency to mitigate unexpected issues, when they arise
Demonstrated success in working in a boundaryless manner and delivering results through cross functional, cross organizational collaboration
Intellectually curious with a passion for learning and development for yourself and others
Benefits
Annual bonus
Stock
Competitive pay
Generous learning and growth opportunities
Excellent benefits
Company
GitHub
GitHub is a software company that offers code hosting services that allow developers to build software for open-source and private projects. It is a sub-organization of Microsoft.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2023 (13)
2022 (17)
2021 (21)
2020 (9)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$350MKey Investors
Sequoia CapitalAndreessen Horowitz
2018-06-03Acquired
2015-12-21Secondary Market
2015-07-29Series B· $250M
Leadership Team
Thomas Dohmke
CEO
PJ Hyett
Co-Founder
Recent News
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