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Who You’ll Work With
The Technical Program Manager I is a member of the Portfolio team reporting to the Portfolio Director and will work with engineering teams, program managers, and business stakeholders to ensure we are delivering our highest priority work while always improving.
Who We Are Looking For
The Technical Program Manager I is a leader, a coach, and a teammate who is focused on getting the job done and always improving. They understand agile principles and can apply those to a variety of teams and working styles to deliver against our most important priorities. The Technical Program Manager I can collaborate with both technical and business stakeholders from different cultures and geographies to move work forward and align people to a single vision. Using strong facilitation skills, they can facilitate effective team meetings that create an environment of inclusion and trust while holding themselves and teammates accountable.
You will be accountable for helping engineering managers deliver a portfolio aligned to enterprise goals and leveraging agile principles to do so. You are responsible for helping the team collaborate and improve their ways of working, coordinating with other Technical Program Managers to help manage dependencies, and remove blockers.
NIKE, Inc. is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, protected veteran status, or disability. NIKE is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call 1 503-671-4156 and let us know the nature of your request, your location and your contact information.
If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com
Who You’ll Work With
The Technical Program Manager I is a member of the Portfolio team reporting to the Portfolio Director and will work with engineering teams, program managers, and business stakeholders to ensure we are delivering our highest priority work while always improving.
Who We Are Looking For
The Technical Program Manager I is a leader, a coach, and a teammate who is focused on getting the job done and always improving. They understand agile principles and can apply those to a variety of teams and working styles to deliver against our most important priorities. The Technical Program Manager I can collaborate with both technical and business stakeholders from different cultures and geographies to move work forward and align people to a single vision. Using strong facilitation skills, they can facilitate effective team meetings that create an environment of inclusion and trust while holding themselves and teammates accountable.
- This position is open to a remote work option; candidates must reside in the greater Atlanta.
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Computer Science or a combination of relevant education, training, and experience Minimum of 1 years of relevant work experience
- Proficiency in integration technologies 1 years’ experience as a Technical Program Manager, product manager, or engineer
- Understanding of agile principles and practices and how to apply these to grow high performing teams
- Experience with Jira, Trello, VersionOne, or other Agile Portfolio Management tools
- SAFe, Certified Scrum Master, or other agile professional certifications are a plus
- Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent combination experience and training
You will be accountable for helping engineering managers deliver a portfolio aligned to enterprise goals and leveraging agile principles to do so. You are responsible for helping the team collaborate and improve their ways of working, coordinating with other Technical Program Managers to help manage dependencies, and remove blockers.
- Interface with business partners and other Technical Program Managers to support a team’s backlog development
- Coordinate with global teammates to enable Quarterly Planning and align team backlogs to enterprise priorities
- Support several engineering teams based in India using agile practices with a focus on continuous improvement
- Hold a team to enterprise standards while allowing them flexibility when needed to deliver to their full potential
- Collaborate with other Technical Program Managers and the Portfolio team to continuously improve our delivery practices across Converse Technology
NIKE, Inc. is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, protected veteran status, or disability. NIKE is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call 1 503-671-4156 and let us know the nature of your request, your location and your contact information.
If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com
