Associate Technical Program Manager

Who We Are

SiriusXM and its brands (Pandora, SiriusXM Media, AdsWizz, Simplecast, and SiriusXM Connect) are leading a new era of audio entertainment and services by delivering the most compelling subscription and ad-supported audio entertainment experience for listeners -- in the car, at home, and anywhere on the go with connected devices. Our vision is to shape the future of audio, where everyone can be effortlessly connected to the voices, stories and music they love wherever they are. This is the place where a diverse group of emerging talent and legends alike come to share authentic and purposeful songs, stories, sounds and insights through some of the best programming and technology in the world. Our critically-acclaimed, industry-leading audio entertainment encompasses music, sports, comedy, news, talk, live events, and podcasting. No matter their individual role, each of our employees plays a vital role in bringing SiriusXM’s vision to life everyday.

SiriusXM

SiriusXM is the leading audio entertainment company in North America, and the premier programmer and platform for subscription and digital advertising-supported audio products. SiriusXM’s platforms collectively reach approximately 150 million listeners, the largest digital audio audience across paid and free tiers in North America, and deliver music, sports, talk, news, comedy, entertainment and podcasts. Pandora, a subsidiary of SiriusXM, is the largest ad-supported audio entertainment streaming service in the U.S. SiriusXM's subsidiaries Simplecast and AdsWizz make it a leader in podcast hosting, production, distribution, analytics and monetization. The Company’s advertising sales organization, which operates as SiriusXM Media, leverages its scale, cross-platform sales organization and ad tech capabilities to deliver results for audio creators and advertisers. SiriusXM, through SiriusXM Canada Holdings, Inc., also offers satellite radio and audio entertainment in Canada. In addition to its audio entertainment businesses, SiriusXM offers connected vehicle services to automakers.

How You’ll Make An Impact

SiriusXM and Pandora are seeking an Associate Technical Program Manager (TPM) to help drive cross-functional software initiatives across consumer applications and automotive platforms. This role sits at the intersection of engineering, product, design, marketing, and operations, supporting the delivery of high-quality features that power audio experiences for millions of listeners across mobile, web, and in-car environments. Reporting to a Manager of Technical Program Management, the Associate TPM will support and lead programs across Pandora, Stitcher, and SiriusXM client applications, translating product vision into executable technical plans while keeping teams aligned, informed, and on track.

What You’ll Do

Program & Project Execution

• Drive end-to-end delivery of cross-functional software initiatives, supporting one to two midsize to large engineering teams
• Own program plans, milestones, dependencies, and delivery timelines across app and automotive programs
• Track progress against goals and ensure commitments are met with a high bar for quality
  
  

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Act as a key connector between engineering and non-technical stakeholders, including product, marketing, and operations
• Partner closely with Product Managers and Engineering leads to align execution with organizational priorities and help coordinate launches and rollouts across platforms and partners
  
  

Requirements, Planning & Roadmaps

• Translate product requirements into clear technical plans, identifying scope, dependencies, and sequencing
• Assist with backlog grooming, feature prioritization, and roadmap planning
• Support estimation and capacity planning efforts across teams
  
  

Risk & Dependency Management

• Proactively identify delivery risks, blockers, and cross-team dependencies
• Drive mitigation strategies and escalate issues as needed to maintain momentum
  
  

Agile Delivery & Process

• Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog grooming, standups, retrospectives, and release coordination
• Promote efficient development workflows and continuous improvement
  
  

Communication & Stakeholder Updates

• Provide clear, concise updates on program status, risks, and milestones
• Tailor communication for both technical and non-technical audiences
• Ensure transparency and alignment across teams and leadership
  
  

What You’ll Need

• Bachelor’s degree with 1 years of experience as a Technical Program Manager, Technical Project Manager, Scrum Master, or in a related role managing cross-functional initiatives
• Understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and modern application development
• Experience with project management methodologies, frameworks, and tools
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to translate between technical and business contexts
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  
  

Strong organizational skills with the ability to navigate ambiguity

• Experience using program and project management tools such as Jira and Confluence
• Experience with automation and/or AI tools such as ChatGPT, Gemini, etc.
• Must have legal right to work in the U.S.
  
  

Nice to Have

• Exposure to consumer-facing products such as mobile apps, web platforms, or automotive / connected-car systems
• Experience working with distributed or cross-platform engineering teams
• Familiarity with AI applications to optimize workflows and support TPM responsibilities
  
  

At SiriusXM, we carefully consider a wide range of factors when determining compensation, including your background and experience. These considerations can cause your compensation to vary. We expect the base salary for this position to be in the range of $102,000 to $117,000 and will depend on your skills, qualifications, and experience. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary short-term and long-term incentives. We encourage all interested candidates to apply.

Our goal at SiriusXM is to provide and maintain a work environment that fosters mutual respect, professionalism and cooperation. SiriusXM is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, gender identity, marital status, familial status, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

The requirements and duties described above may be modified or waived by the Company in its sole discretion without notice.

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