Description Technical Program Manager IIILocation: Philadelphia, PA (Hybrid - 4 Days Onsite / 1 Day Remote)
Employment Type: Long Term Contract
OverviewWe are seeking an experienced
Technical Program Manager III to support large-scale software delivery initiatives within a Connected Living technology organization. This role will drive cross-functional programs focused on customer-facing application platforms, partnering closely with engineering, product, and business stakeholders to deliver complex initiatives from planning through deployment.
The ideal candidate combines strong program management expertise with a solid understanding of software development environments, enabling them to anticipate risks, facilitate technical discussions, and drive successful outcomes across multiple teams.
Key Responsibilities- Lead one or more complex enterprise technology programs consisting of multiple interconnected projects.
- Develop and maintain program strategies, project roadmaps, schedules, milestones, and delivery plans.
- Coordinate software release activities and support deployment planning across multiple teams.
- Partner with engineering, product, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment on priorities, dependencies, and deliverables.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate program risks while proactively resolving issues that may impact delivery.
- Track key project milestones and recommend adjustments to scope, schedule, resources, and priorities as needed.
- Facilitate sprint planning and cross-functional planning activities.
- Provide executive-level status reporting, leadership updates, and program communications.
- Support complex technical initiatives involving APIs, system integrations, software troubleshooting, and platform dependencies.
- Collaborate with internal and external partner teams to ensure successful end-to-end delivery.
- Drive accountability, encourage solution-focused discussions, and help teams achieve measurable outcomes.
Requirements Required Qualifications- 5+ years of Program Management or Project Management experience within technology organizations.
- Experience working directly with software engineering teams in a software development environment.
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC), release management, and enterprise program execution.
- Experience managing large-scale, cross-functional initiatives involving multiple stakeholder groups.
- Ability to communicate effectively with technical teams, senior leadership, and business partners.
- Experience with risk management, dependency management, and executive reporting.
- Proven ability to lead discussions, influence stakeholders, and drive results.
Preferred Qualifications- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Project Management certification such as PMP or equivalent.
- Experience supporting customer-facing digital products, platforms, or mobile applications.
- Prior experience in large enterprise environments with complex organizational structures.
Technical Environment- Jira
- Smartsheet
- Microsoft Office Suite
- APIs and system integrations
- Data dictionaries and system documentation
- Software troubleshooting concepts
- Release management and deployment processes
- Agile delivery environments
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