Technical Program Manager III 60484-1

26 Feb Technical Program Manager III 60484-1

Job Description:Location: Pittsburgh, PA (Hybrid) or Burlingame, CA (Hybrid)Contract duration: 12 months with possible extensionResponsibilities:Partner with leads and coordinate across teams regarding sprint plans, ensure tasks are decomposed and there is clear alignment to overall program goals.Keep partners and stakeholders informed and involved. Being able to represent your project status throughout the organization, to be able to build the appropriate communication channels both within and outside the team.Setting and maintaining expectations. Ensuring the team understands project goals and timelines; Convey high priority issues to engineering teams for resolution.Being responsible for the rules of reality. Ensuring work is adequately resourced and scoped. Effectively escalating or directly resolving resourcing issues to accomplish the team’s mission.Keeping the team unblocked and effective. Ensuring the operations team members are able work at their highest potential; conflicts (both technical and interpersonal) have paths toward resolution to allow the team to move forward.Minimum Qualifications3+ years of relevant industry experience.2+ years of program management experience.Experience with hardware and software integration, developing operational workflowsProject management, leadership, task tracking, dependency management and cross-group collaboration experience.Experience leading a project from concept to completionCommunication/presentation ability through all levels of the organization, technical and non-technical.Proficiency with data. Leveraging spreadsheets and similar data modeling tools to create forecasts and timelines.Preferred QualificationsDemonstrated experience in user experience studies and/or data collectionExperience developing user study procedures and implementing staff training programsExperience working with a cross-disciplinary team of researchers, software engineers and hardware engineersDemonstrable experience in risk management, managing sensitive data, assessing study risks and mitigating study risksExperience with data visualizations and dashboardingSome familiarity with python scripting is a plus