Technical Program Manager

Coppell, TX, US • Posted 5 hours ago • Updated 5 hours ago
Full Time
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Skills

  • KPI
  • Documentation
  • Sprint
  • Release Management
  • Collaboration
  • IT Program Management
  • Cloud Computing
  • Provisioning
  • IT Operations
  • Management
  • RAID
  • Reporting
  • Budget
  • Forecasting
  • Resource Planning
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Facilitation
  • Agile
  • JIRA
  • Confluence
  • Attention To Detail
  • Accountability
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Google Cloud
  • Machine Learning (ML)
  • Business Intelligence
  • PMP
  • Program Management
  • Managed Services
  • MSP
  • Productivity
  • Artificial Intelligence

Summary

We're looking for an experienced Technical Program Manager to support a large-scale cloud modernization initiative focused on data delivery, AI/ML insights, and cross-program coordination. This onsite contract role in California offers the opportunity to lead complex program execution, strengthen governance, and partner with cross-functional teams to keep delivery moving forward.
Responsibilities
  • Lead end-to-end program management for a specific workstream within a large cloud modernization program.
  • Own program health reporting, including status updates, KPI scorecards, RAID summaries, and dependency tracking.
  • Prepare executive-ready materials such as steering committee decks and monthly sponsor summaries.
  • Track scope, schedule, quality, and resource status, and escalate risks or variances in a timely manner.
  • Maintain program baselines and keep documentation current as priorities and plans evolve.
  • Monitor budget actuals, forecasts, and resource planning in coordination with internal stakeholders.
  • Support cross-program coordination by managing dependencies, escalation paths, and governance routines.
  • Drive planning cadences, milestone reviews, sprint and release planning, and quarterly planning activities.
  • Maintain risk, issue, assumption, and decision logs with clear owners, timelines, and follow-up actions.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to improve delivery quality and remove impediments.
Skills
  • 7+ years of experience in technical program management supporting complex technology initiatives.
  • Background in large-scale cloud or infrastructure modernization programs, ideally with data, AI/ML, or infrastructure workstreams.
  • Strong understanding of infrastructure operations, platform provisioning, and IT operations delivery.
  • Experience leading cross-functional programs with multiple teams and vendor partners.
  • Proven ability to manage RAID processes, governance frameworks, and executive reporting.
  • Experience with budget tracking, forecasting, and resource planning in a program environment.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and facilitation skills, with confidence working with senior leaders.
  • Hands-on experience with agile delivery practices across multiple teams.
  • Proficiency with program management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet, or similar platforms.
  • Ability to work effectively in a structured, fast-moving environment with attention to detail and accountability.
Preferred Skills
  • Experience with Google Cloud Platform services such as BigQuery, Looker, Spanner, Kong AI Gateway, or related frameworks.
  • Familiarity with machine learning pipeline delivery and business intelligence modernization programs.
  • PMP, PgMP, or similar program management certification.
  • Experience in a managed services or MSP-driven delivery model.
  • Comfort using AI tools such as Claude or equivalent platforms to support productivity and program execution.

Horizontal is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive. We welcome candidates of all backgrounds and experiences and value the perspectives that help create stronger teams and better outcomes.

By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 10123528
  • Position Id: 75437
  • Posted 5 hours ago

Company Info

About Horizontal Talent

Horizontal Integration offers two service lines. Our staffing agency places IT, digital and creative talent in both contract and permanent roles. Our digital agency provides digital marketing strategy and technology consulting on a project basis. Many of our clients take advantage of both service lines.

We are a certified Minority Business Enterprise, with more than 200 employees across our offices in Minneapolis, Denver, Dallas and Vadodara, India. We ve been consistently growing and profitable since the company was founded in 2003.

Honors:
Recognized as a "2009 Best Place to Work" by Minneapolis/St.Paul Business Journal.

Fact:
Our people and our organization are deeply rooted in IT and interactive marketing.

Horizontal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.

In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us. All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.

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