Full-Time

Technical Program Manager

Posted on 3/8/2024

Velocity Global

Velocity Global

501-1,000 employees

Global employment solutions for compliant hiring and management


Compensation Overview

$127,000 - $173,000Annually

Junior, Mid

Denver, CO, USA

Required Skills
Agile
Communications
JIRA
SCRUM
Product Design
Requirements
  • 3+ years experience in technology program or project management.
  • Bachelor's in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Working experience as a Software Engineer is required.
  • Working knowledge of Microservices, AI, API, CI/CD preferred.
  • Working knowledge of Agile and Scrum methodologies.
  • A PMP or Agile certification is a plus.
  • Jira Administrator certification preferred.
Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage software programs from initiation to closure, ensuring quality, scope, and timeline objectives are met.
  • Manage program resourcing, risks, issues, and dependencies.
  • Serve as a bridge between different teams, fostering strong relationships and facilitating a shared understanding of project objectives, timelines, and priorities.
  • Coordinate program teams across Product, Design, Engineering, Go-To-Market, and Business/Operational Partners to ensure seamless coordination and communication.
  • Champion the translation of strategic objectives into tactical plans, ensuring alignment not only within individual teams but also across the entire organization.
  • Act as a catalyst for cross-functional collaboration, fostering an environment where teams work cohesively towards common program goals.
  • Regularly conduct alignment sessions, encouraging open communication and resolving any inter-team dependencies or conflicts promptly.
  • Proactively identify opportunities to enhance collaboration processes, working towards a unified approach that maximizes efficiency and accelerates project delivery.
  • Implement communication structures that promote transparency and mutual understanding, ensuring that each team's contributions align with the overall project vision.
  • Continuously assess and improve cross-team alignment strategies, demonstrating a commitment to creating a harmonious work environment that enhances the overall success of software projects.
  • Implement and adapt Agile methodologies for multiple program teams, leveraging engineering metrics to improve performance.
  • Communicate technical or product-related information to stakeholders, including senior executives and customers.
  • Stay up-to-date with technology trends and product/engineering best practices for informed project planning and execution.
  • Evangelize data-driven decision-making, meaningfully leveraging Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and Program metrics to drive improvements and identify bottlenecks.

Velocity Global is a leading company in the global employment industry, offering a unique blend of technology and local expertise to help businesses compliantly hire, pay, and manage talent in over 185 countries. Their competitive advantage lies in their ability to simplify the complexities of global hiring, making them an ideal choice for businesses looking to expand their global presence. Furthermore, they demonstrate a strong commitment to employee retention, positioning themselves as an attractive workplace for top talent.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$500M

Headquarters

Denver, Colorado

Founded

2014

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

9%

1 year growth

12%

2 year growth

37%
INACTIVE