Lead Technical Program Manager

Lead adoption of Value Stream Management and improve program lifecycle and operating models for cross-functional strategic initiatives Drive the largest, most strategic, highest-complexity technical programs Own execution and delivery of high-profile technical, product, or software development projects from start to finish Partner with engineering, product management, analytics leaders, technical program managers, and technical leads Forecast project risks, analyze blockers, and drive resolutions Develop and execute change management and communication plans Report progress and raise issues to stakeholders and executives Document and communicate decisions, accomplishments, problems, plan changes, and forward plans Lead organization-level technical discussions and drive decisions Assist with project/program triage and make recommendations to senior leadership Serve as a subject matter expert and guidance resource for program management Define, optimize, and manage Agile project management processes at the team-of-teams level Manage capacity across teams to balance business, technical, and maintenance priorities Fill gaps across roles and functions as an adaptive problem solver Foster collaboration, transparency, autonomy, innovation, and continuous learning Potentially manage smaller teams of professional employees Requirements 7+ years of relevant experience Proven ability to facilitate effective communication across disparate teams Strong planning, delivery, and problem-solving skills Superb written and verbal communication, presentation, and meeting facilitation skills, especially with senior leadership Formal project management certifications preferred Experience working in a media technology environment preferred Technology domain knowledge or demonstrated aptitude for learning a technology-based engineering domain preferred BA/BS or equivalent experience required Expertise building and scaling services or platforms within a Data Platforms organization Knowledge of architecture, tools, and deployment practices used by development teams Understanding of team-of-teams agile software development lifecycle methodologies, principles, and practices Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in leading complex technical programs and managing Agile project management processes, with a strong focus on communication, collaboration, and problem-solving across cross-functional teams. Proven ability to drive strategic initiatives and deliver high-profile projects while fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation. Highest-signal resume keywords Agile Project Management Technical Program Management Change Management Communication Skills Data Platforms Expertise Hard Skills Project Management Program Lifecycle Management Risk Analysis Decision Documentation Technical Program Execution Service Scaling Software Development Lifecycle Capacity Management Problem Solving Strategic Initiative Delivery Soft Skills Effective Communication Collaboration Presentation Skills Facilitation Skills Adaptability Certifications & Qualifications Project Management Certification Industry Keywords Value Stream Management Cross-Functional Initiatives Technical Discussions Team-of-Teams Engineering Domain Knowledge Tools & Technologies Agile Methodologies Media Technology Tools Development Tools Deployment Practices #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobtailor