What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Technical Program Manager position at PRI Global?
Senior Technical Program Manager
24 Months Contract
O Fallon, MO
Top 3 required technical skills:
- Experienced technical program management professionals
- Project/Program Management
- JIRA/Rally
- Microsoft Project plan
Required:
• Experience defining and building cloud-native software products as a platform at scale with a deep understanding of those platforms’ capabilities and underlying technologies.
• Demonstrated experience breaking down problems, organizing work, planning sprints, and delivering technical programs in agile delivery models (Scrum, Kanban, etc.)
• Proven track record of data driven decision-making and applying continuous improvement methodologies across teams
• Can communicate to executives, peers, and staff with impact, eloquence, and authenticity.
• Demonstrated experience building relationships, partnering with, and influencing dependent teams while commanding the respect of the individuals you work with across the organization.
• Huge plus if you have expertise in Payments, IaaS, PaaS, serverless technology, CI/CD, NoSQL databases, microservices APIs, and distributed systems operations in a DevOps model.
• BS in engineering, computer science, or related discipline.
• Technical program delivery experience including time developing and testing software.
Responsibilities:
• Work across teams to organize and accelerate delivery by ensuring all teams are delivering in a coordinated manner, identifying and removing blockers, and always finding the path forward in
challenging situations.
• Understand the business strategy and design approaches within product, program, or domain with depth to be credible and effective with teams you work with. Act as first point of contact for your
team or area and the source of truth for status, providing the right information and associated data about the state of the project to the right audience at the right time.
• Regularly review metrics and proactively seek out new and improved data/mechanisms for visibility, ensuring your program stays aligned with organization objectives.
• Proactively manage all dependencies, ensuring all outputs are production ready at time of launch.