Head of Technical Programme Management

Location: Bay Area or Remote with periodic travel to company offices and operational sites

We are a rapidly growing organization operating in the clean energy and infrastructure sector, focused on developing and managing large-scale renewable energy and energy storage assets.

Our Technology team is seeking an experienced Technical Program Manager to help coordinate strategic initiatives across a diverse technology landscape and enable engineering teams to focus on high-value technical work.

The Technical Program Manager will oversee planning, prioritization, and execution across a portfolio of technology initiatives spanning infrastructure, networking, operational technology, cybersecurity, cloud services, data platforms, and software delivery. This role serves as the central coordination point for cross‑functional executive reporting.

Manage intake and prioritization of technology initiatives, partnering with technical leaders to assess scope, dependencies, and delivery timelines.

Oversee relationships with external vendors and service providers, including statement‑of‑work management, milestone tracking, escalations, and contract coordination.

Identify and communicate program risks, dependencies, and key decisions, providing actionable recommendations to leadership.

Establish and maintain reporting rhythms, including leadership updates, quarterly planning materials, and executive presentations.

Administer and improve project management processes using tools such as Jira, Jira Service Management, Confluence, Smartsheet, or similar platforms.

Lead communication and change management activities for technology.

Support technology leadership with budget planning, vendor lifecycle management, and strategic planning materials.

Continuously identify opportunities to shift coordination activities away from technical contributors and into structured program management processes.

3-5 years of experience in technical program management within technology, infrastructure, software, energy, or similarly complex environments.

Experience managing third‑party vendors and multi‑vendor engagements, including contract execution and performance management.

Strong technical acumen with the ability to understand infrastructure architectures, networking concepts, cloud technologies, operational systems, and software delivery practices.

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with experience preparing materials for senior leadership and executive audiences.

Hands‑on experience with project and work management platforms such as Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet, Asana, Monday.Ability to create structure and drive execution in fast‑paced and evolving environments.

Bachelor's degree in a business or technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

Professional certifications such as PMP, PgMP, or SAFe are desirable.

Experience in energy, utilities, industrial operations, or other critical infrastructure sectors is preferred.

Willingness to travel periodically as business needs require.

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.

Retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions.

Generous paid time off and company holidays.