Job#: 3028355 Job Description: Technical Program Manager II
Location: Nashville, TN OR Seattle, WA (Onsite)
Employment Type: 8 month contract
PAY RATE: $51 - $55 HOURLY
Role Overview
We are seeking a Technical Program Manager to support global transportation, trade, and food safety operations. This role focuses on risk management, audit and monitoring tool adoption, and automation, acting as a technical bridge between business stakeholders and engineering teams. This position operates in a highly ambiguous, fast-paced environment that requires significant ownership and daily collaboration across global teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform hands-on technical program management across multiple initiatives.
- Collect and support business reporting across global teams.
- Drive the adoption of audit and monitoring tools.
- Define technical requirements and create delivery plans.
- Manage escalations and balance business needs against technical tradeoffs.
- Participate in daily stakeholder and working meetings.
- Partner with technical and non-technical teams to drive project execution.
Required Qualifications
Education: A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field is required.
Experience: 3-5 years of experience in technical program management or software delivery is required. A minimum of 3 years in a strong program management background is necessary.
Technical Skills: A solid technical foundation is required, including proficiency in SQL and Java, along with a familiarity with AI-assisted tools.
Preferred Qualifications
- Background in transportation, trade, supply chain, or food safety.
- A proven track record of delivering software or technical products from end-to-end.
- Experience leading cross-functional initiatives in fast-moving organizations.
Work Environment
This role is part of a fast-paced, delivery-focused team. The environment is collaborative and supportive, with daily engagement across a global team and strong alignment with leadership.
This employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
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