Technical Program Manager (TPM)

UST Inc
Seattle, WA, United States
16 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Part-time / full-time
Compensation
$102,000.0 - $153,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Data Analysis Confluence JIRA Distributed Systems Design of User Interfaces Software Engineering Systems Architecture

Job description

A TPM manages the development and implementation of technical projects, ensuring alignment across teams and with company goals. Unlike traditional project managers, TPMs combine technical expertise with leadership skills to guide engineering teams, manage dependencies, and deliver scalable solutions efficiently

The opportunity:

  • Strategic Planning: Define program goals, timelines, and roadmaps, ensuring initiatives support business objectives

  • Technical Execution: Collaborate with engineers on architecture, system design, infrastructure, and emerging technologies like cloud, AI/ML, and distributed systems

  • Project Management: Oversee multiple projects within a program, including resourcing, scheduling, risk mitigation, and quality assurance

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with product managers, business stakeholders, UI/UX, marketing, and operations to align priorities and ensure smooth delivery

  • Communication & Reporting: Maintain dashboards, visualizations, and reports to track project metrics, risks, and progress for leadership and teams

This position description identifies the responsibilities and tasks typically associated with the performance of the position. Other relevant essential functions may be required.

Requirements

  • Strong background in software development, engineering, or systems architecture to earn credibility with technical teams

  • Leadership & Management: Ability to lead cross-functional teams, resolve conflicts, and drive execution

  • Business Acumen: Understand company strategy, product goals, and stakeholder needs to make informed decisions

  • Project Management Tools: Proficiency in tools like Jira, Confluence, and other tracking systems

  • Problem-Solving & Communication: Skilled in risk mitigation, decision-making, and conveying complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, Product Management, Project Management, Reporting and Analytics, Stakeholder Management, Technical Leadership, Risk Management, Solutioning

Benefits & conditions

$102,000-$153,000 life insurance, vision insurance, flexible benefit account, paid holidays, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan United States, Washington, Seattle Aug 18, 2026 Role description, Full-time, regular employees accrue a minimum of 10 days of paid vacation per year, receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year), 10 paid holidays, and are eligible for paid bereavement leave and jury duty. They are eligible to participate in the Company’s 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching. They and their dependents residing in the US are eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as the following Company-paid Employee Only benefits: basic life insurance, accidental death and disability insurance, and short- and long-term disability benefits. Regular employees may purchase additional voluntary short-term disability benefits, and participate in a Health Savings Account (HSA) as well as a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for healthcare, dependent child care, and/or commuting expenses as allowable under IRS guidelines. Benefits offerings vary in Puerto Rico.

Part-time employees receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year) and are eligible to participate in the Company’s 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching.

Full-time temporary employees receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year) and are eligible to participate in the Company’s 401(k) program with employer matching. They and their dependents residing in the US are eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Part-time temporary employees receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year).

All US employees who work in a state or locality with more generous paid sick leave benefits than specified here will receive the benefit of those sick leave laws., Compensation range: $ 102,000.00 to 153,000.00 per year

About the company

Born digital, UST transforms lives through the power of technology. We walk alongside our clients and partners, embedding innovation and agility into everything they do. We help them create transformative experiences and human-centered solutions for a better world.

UST is a mission-driven group of 29,000+ practical problem solvers and creative thinkers in more than 30 countries. Our entrepreneurial teams are empowered to innovate, act nimbly, and create a lasting and sustainable impact for our clients, their customers, and the communities in which we live.

With us, you’ll create a boundless impact that transforms your career-and the lives of people across the world., We proudly embrace the values that have shaped UST since day one. We build our culture of Humility, Humanity, and Integrity. These values inspire us to nurture a people-first, human centric culture that fosters diversity, prioritizes sustainable solutions, and keeps our people and clients at the forefront of all decisions.

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