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Full-Time

Technical Program Manager

Updated on 10/5/2024

Exiger

Exiger

501-1,000 employees

Risk management and supply chain visibility services

Legal
Data & Analytics
Government & Public Sector

Senior, Expert

Remote in USA

Remote eligible within the United States, excluding residents of CA, CO, and NY.

US Citizenship Required

Category
Project Management
Engineering Management
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Communications
Management
JIRA
SCRUM
Requirements
  • 5+ years of proven Technical Program or Project Management or Scrum Master experience
  • 5+ years’ experience working with and an understanding of the DoD and/or Defense Industrial Base
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Management Information Systems preferred; or equivalent work experience
  • Outstanding organizational, communication, interpersonal, relationship building skills conducive to collaboration; able to work well in a cross-functional, matrix management environment consisting of technology, product management and business functions
  • A knack for identifying gaps in solutions, debating technical approaches, and weighing in on product vs technology tradeoffs
  • A data-driven mindset in your decision-making and a fearless ability rolling up your sleeves to dive into data
  • Attention to detail
  • Demonstrated experience in managing successful large, cross functional projects
  • Demonstrated experience with process & change management
  • U.S Citizenship Required with eligibility for a CAC/Position of Public Trust at a minimum.
Responsibilities
  • Analyze, plan, and develop technical requirements to manage and support a portfolio of assigned projects.
  • Participate in developing proposals and estimates for technical proposals and high-level solutions.
  • Be the ‘voice of the customer’ in translating complex technical requirements to help the team understand the priorities, build a roadmap, and strategic vision of each assigned project. Ensure a clear definition of ‘done’.
  • Work with Technical leadership to ensure work is progressing towards established milestones.
  • Lead regular meetings with customers and provide status reports on progress and address questions and challenges as they arise.
  • Continually monitor and adapt as work progresses; ensure that projects are completed to specification, within the established time frame and budget.
  • Serve as subject matter expert and leverage industry expertise to improve all aspects of project planning and resource management.
  • Manage product backlog items in JIRA and work with the team on prioritizing tasks, features, development, testing, and deployment. Work hand-in-hand with Product Management to plan and coordinate releases.
  • Create presentations, project briefings and status reports.

Exiger specializes in risk management and supply chain visibility through a secure, cloud-based platform. It offers services such as Supply Chain Management, Third-Party Risk Management, Sanctions & Media Screening, and AI-Powered Due Diligence, which help clients manage risks and make informed decisions. Exiger stands out from competitors by integrating advanced technology with a comprehensive approach to risk assessment. The company's goal is to empower organizations to enhance their risk management strategies.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$182M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2013

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

33%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

33%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Exiger's partnerships with federal agencies and Fortune 500 companies offer employees the opportunity to work on high-impact projects.
  • The company's continuous innovation, such as the launch of Proactive Intelligence, positions it at the forefront of AI-driven risk management.
  • Exiger's apprenticeship program and focus on training the next generation of AI and risk professionals provide significant career development opportunities.

What critics are saying

  • The integration of acquired companies like Versed AI may present challenges in aligning technologies and corporate cultures.
  • Operating in a highly competitive market, Exiger faces constant pressure to innovate and maintain its technological edge.

What makes Exiger unique

  • Exiger's acquisition of Versed AI enhances its AI-driven multi-tier supply chain visibility, setting it apart from competitors.
  • The company's focus on AI-powered due diligence and real-time supply chain data provides a comprehensive risk management solution that is unmatched in the market.
  • Exiger's recognition by Fast Company and its selection by DARPA for national security projects underscore its industry leadership and credibility.

Benefits

Retirement and savings plan

Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Continuous learning opportunities

Flexible work environment

Training, education, and advancement reimbursement

Creative career pathing