Project Description
We are seeking a highly driven and detail-oriented Principal Technical Program Manager to lead complex cloud infrastructure initiatives within our engineering organization. This role is pivotal in driving large-scale projects such as cloud migrations, control plane optimizations, and pipeline automations, ensuring seamless execution across cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate thrives in high-stakes environments, excels at coordinating deep technical work among large teams, and possesses exceptional follow-through to deliver results on time and within scope. You will be responsible for presenting progress and strategies to executive leadership, translating technical complexities into actionable insights.
Duties/Day to Day Overview
· Lead end-to-end program management for major cloud infrastructure projects, including enterprise-wide migrations to cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform), development of robust control planes, and implementation of scalable CI/CD pipelines.
· Coordinate and orchestrate work across large, distributed teams of engineers, architects, and stakeholders, ensuring alignment on technical deliverables, timelines, and dependencies.
· Drive project planning, risk assessment, and mitigation strategies for high-impact initiatives, maintaining meticulous attention to detail in tracking progress, budgets, and resources.
· Facilitate deep technical discussions, resolve blockers, and foster collaboration to accelerate innovation in cloud-native architectures and infrastructure-as-code practices.
· Prepare and deliver executive-level presentations, dashboards, and reports that highlight project status, milestones, challenges, and outcomes, influencing strategic decisions.
· Champion best practices in agile methodologies, continuous improvement, and operational excellence to enhance team productivity and project predictability.
· Ensure compliance with security, scalability, and reliability standards throughout the project lifecycle.
Top Requirements
(Must haves)
· Bachelor''s or Master''s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field; advanced certifications in cloud technologies (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Google Cloud Professional) are highly desirable.
· 10+ years of experience in technical program management, with at least 5 years focused on cloud infrastructure projects such as migrations, control planes, and automation pipelines.
· Proven track record of managing large-scale, technically complex programs involving 50+ team members, with a demonstrated ability to deliver under tight deadlines.
· Exceptional attention to detail, follow-through, and high drive to push projects forward, even in ambiguous or challenging situations.
· Excellent communication and presentation skills, with experience briefing executives on technical and business impacts.
· Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project) and agile/scrum frameworks.
· Leadership in cross-organizational initiatives, including vendor management and stakeholder alignment.
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