Sr. Staff Technical Program Manager

## Sr. Staff Technical Program ManagerApplyremote type: Hybridlocations: Palo Alto, CA: San Francisco, CA: San Jose, CA: Seattle, WAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R0064325**Why Join GEICO?**At GEICO, we offer a rewarding career where your ambitions are met with endless possibilities.Every day we honor our iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being there when they need us most. We thrive on relentless innovation to exceed our customers' expectations while making a real impact on local communities nationwide.Founded in 1936, GEICO is a member of the Berkshire Hathaway family of companies and one of the largest auto insurers in the United States. When you join our company, we want you to feel valued, supported, and proud to work here. That's why we offer the GEICO Pledge: Great Company, Great Culture, Great Rewards, and Great Careers.**Position Overview** We are seeking a Sr. Staff Technical Program Manager to serve as both Chief of Staff & Technical Program Manager to our Sales Engineering VP. This is a force-multiplier role spanning strategy, operations, and delivery across a ~260-person organization. This is a hybrid position, requiring on-site presence 2-3 days a week at one of the following locations: Palo Alto, CA; Seattle, WA.**Chief of Staff***Organizational leadership - Own the operating system of the Sales Engineering org*Own the operating cadence - staff meetings, business reviews, planning rituals, Townhalls, and people and communications mechanismsBuild and maintain dashboards and reporting that give the VP and leadership a single trusted view of organizational health, delivery, and riskRun the rhythm of business across the leadership team, ensuring goals, metrics, and commitments are visible, current, and on trackManage the leadership team's priorities and time horizon, protecting focus on the highest-leverage work and preventing organizational thrashOversee budget planning and management, ensuring financial resources are allocated effectively across the organizationPlan and allocate resources effectively across project demands and organizational goalsDrive clear, consistent internal communications - keeping the org aligned and informed**Technical Program Manager***Engineering execution — Lead cross-functional engineering initiatives end to end*Lead highly cross-functional engineering initiatives - on time, within scope, within budget - through influence without direct authority. Work closely with other TPMs to ensure initiative success & KPIs are met.Identify, track, and manage dependencies across multiple projects to mitigate risk and ensure seamless executionCollaborate with engineering, product management, and other cross-functional stakeholders to drive alignment and successful outcomesProactively identify and resolve issues that may impact delivery, implementing solutions efficientlyProvide strategic direction to the program management team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation**Requirements:****Experience**10+ years in technical program management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership roleProven track record managing large-scale engineering projects through development, testing, and deploymentExperience operating as a Chief of Staff or in a similar executive-support function within a large organizationPMP, PgMP, or similar certifications are a plus Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline (computer science) or equivalent experience**Core Skills**Strong understanding of program and project management methodologiesExceptional communication and interpersonal skills, including executive-level communicationProven ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive outcomes through influence without direct authorityStrong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a data-driven approachDemonstrated expertise in engineering execution: development, testing, and deployment of technical solutionsAbility to manage organizational operating rhythms: goal tracking, dashboards, planning cycles, and budget management**Why Join Us*** Innovative Environment: Be part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation and creativity.* Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.* Collaborative Culture: Work in a collaborative and inclusive environment where your contributions are valued.* High-Impact Work: Play a key role in driving the success of our engineering initiatives and making a significant impact on the organization.We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. If you are a strategic leader with a passion for technical program management, we would love to hear from you.**Annual Salary**$130,000.00 - $260,000.00The above annual salary range is a general guideline. Multiple factors are taken into consideration to arrive at the final hourly rate/ annual salary to be offered to the selected candidate. Factors include, but are not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the role, the selected candidate’s work experience, education and training, the work location as well as market and business considerations.At this time, GEICO will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position. #J-18808-Ljbffr