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# Technical Program Manager

- **Company:** Eliassen Group
- **Location:** Fairfax, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $156,000.0 - $176,800.0
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Software Applications, Distributed Systems, Cloud Services, Service-Oriented Architecture, Data Analytics, Multiplatform
- **Published:** October 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/d88d53b9-8de6-479d-9bd5-8f0a248b3dd7

## About the Role

Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance., * Technical background with prior hands-on engineering or development experience preferred.

 * Experience operating at director level and above with multi-stakeholder leadership engagement.
 * Proven delivery in large-scale, complex programs with cross-functional teams and visible business impact.
 * At least 7 years of experience managing technical programs.
 * 7+ years designing and building solutions using distributed computing or service-oriented architecture.
 * 3+ years building distributed systems and highly available services using cloud services, preferably AWS.
 * 3+ years delivering highly scalable products and platforms.
 * 3+ years of Agile delivery experience.
 * Experience delivering within highly regulated environments.
 * MBA or Master's in a related technical field preferred.
 * PMP, Lean, Agile, or Six Sigma certification preferred.
 * 3+ years of people management experience or demonstrated organizational influence as an IC.
 * Experience driving platform standardization across product portfolios or lines of business.
 * Track record building TPM maturity at scale, including operating models, career frameworks, and metrics.
 * Exceptional communication and influence skills with the ability to translate technical implications into business narratives for senior leadership.
 * Availability during early December for preparation, testing, and releases.

Education Requirements:

 * Bachelor's degree in a technical field.

## Description

Our client seeks a Technical Program Manager to lead a cross-platform program focused on mobile and web applications within a multi-platform environment. The TPM will drive roadmap alignment, manage complex dependencies across four platforms, and partner closely with horizontal leadership to deliver outcomes on compressed timelines. The role requires a technical background, proven ownership, and experience operating at director and above stakeholder levels., * Contribute to TPM and delivery strategy through operating mechanisms, maturity models, and tooling that scale across portfolios.

 * Drive development of and alignment on a program roadmap anchored in business objectives, definition of done, technical solutions, and dependency sequencing.
 * Lead cross-platform technical investment planning and ensure architectural alignment toward long-term platform convergence and reuse.
 * Serve as an executive-level escalation point for program risks, influencing technology leaders to make data-driven tradeoffs among speed, cost, and resiliency.
 * Define measurable outcomes for platform success, including availability, scalability, cost efficiency, and developer velocity, and ensure delivery accountability across engineering teams.
 * Manage a mobile and web program on a packed timeline with a short ramp period of two weeks or less.
 * Support horizontal dependency management across four platforms and extend vision beyond a single platform to account for interdependencies.
 * Lead with proactive ownership and readiness to run the program quickly.