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# Senior Manager, Technical Program Manager

- **Company:** The Information Technology
- **Location:** Riverwoods, IL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $182,500.0 - $208,300.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Distributed Systems, Software Engineering, Cloud Platform System, Information Technology
- **Published:** June 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=745e52bee1f5b043

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Program management?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Strong technical backgrounds (ideally building highly scalable platforms, products, or services) with the ability to proactively identify and mitigate technical risks throughout delivery life-cycle

 * Exceptional communication and collaboration skills
 * Excellent problem solving and influencing skills
 * A quantitative approach to problem solving and a collaborative implementer to holistic solutions; a systems thinker
 * Ability to simplify the technically complex and drive well-educated decisions across product, engineering, design, and data science representatives
 * Deep focus on execution, follow-through, accountability, and results
 * Exceptional cross-team collaboration; able to work across different functions, organizations, and reporting boundaries to get the job done.
 * Highly tuned emotional intelligence, good listener, and deep seated empathy for teams and partners, * Bachelor's degree
 * At least 5 years of experience in technical program management, * 5+ years of experience designing and building data-intensive solutions using distributed computing
 * 3+ years of experience in building distributed systems & highly available services using cloud computing services / architecture - preferably using AWS
 * 3+ years experience building highly scalable mobile products & platforms
 * 3+ years of experience with Agile delivery
 * 3+ years experience delivering large and complex programs - where you own the business or technical vision, collaborate with large cross-functional teams, secure commitments on deliverables, and unblock teams to land business impact
 * Experience in building systems & solutions within a highly regulated environment
 * Bachelor's Degree or higher in a related technical field (Computer Science, Software Engineering)



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