Technical Program Manager
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Job description
We are seeking an experienced Technical Program Manager to support a large-scale Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform) modernization initiative. This role spans workstreams including Data Delivery, AI/ML Insights, Infrastructure, Google Transformation, and Cross-Program Integration. The TPM will be responsible for program governance, executive reporting, financial oversight, RAID management, and agile delivery coordination, partnering with technology teams, business leaders, and external partners to drive program execution., * Own and maintain executive-level reporting, including Steering Committee decks, KPI scorecards, and program health scorecards.
- Manage program financials, including tracking actuals versus plan, managing forecasts, and escalating budget risks.
- Oversee RAID (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies) management, maintaining registers and ensuring timely escalation and resolution.
- Drive the agile delivery cadence, including sprint, release, and quarterly planning, and lead milestone gate reviews.
- Maintain the inter-program dependency register and own the escalation path for delivery risks affecting downstream programs.
- Facilitate cross-team collaboration and communication to mitigate dependencies and promote continuous integration and delivery.
- Coordinate with external delivery partners and oversee project quality standards through rigorous validation processes.
- Drive continuous improvement in project management processes, tools, and methodologies.
Requirements
Experience: 7+ years of experience in Technical Program Management, leading complex, large-scale technology programs. This includes experience with multi-workstream program delivery, executive stakeholder management, and cross-functional team leadership., * Demonstrated experience supporting Google Cloud Platform-based modernization programs, including data, AI/ML, or infrastructure workstreams.
- Strong technical operations experience, with familiarity in infrastructure operations, platform provisioning, and IT operations delivery.
- Expertise in program governance frameworks, RAID management, budget tracking, and financial management within a program context.
- Proficiency in program management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet, or equivalents, and AI tools like Claude or equivalents.
- Strong advocacy for agile principles with hands-on experience driving agile delivery across multiple teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Google Cloud Platform services such as BigQuery, Looker, Spanner, Kong AI Gateway, or GML frameworks.
- Familiarity with ML pipeline delivery and BI modernization programs.
- PMP, PgMP, or equivalent program management certification.
- Experience working in a managed services or MSP-driven delivery model.