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Flexport

Technical Program Manager

Flexport
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senior full-time Shanghai, China

First indexed 26 Aug 2026

Description

The Opportunity

The Omnichannel team at Flexport is seeking a Technical Program Manager II to lead cross-functional programs and drive business growth. As a Technical Program Manager, you will be responsible for delivering high-impact technology programs across multiple engineering teams, product domains, and business functions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead high-impact technology programs spanning multiple engineering teams, product domains, and business functions.
  • Define clear goals, milestones, owners, dependencies, and success metrics.
  • Build realistic program plans and hold teams accountable to committed deliverables.
  • Proactively identify risks, blockers, and conflicts and drive them to resolution.
  • Coordinate cross-team dependencies and align roadmaps across Engineering, Product, and Operations.
  • Provide clear visibility into program progress, risks, decisions, and trade-offs.
  • Drive launch readiness, operational readiness, migrations, and other critical cross-functional initiatives.
  • Support annual and quarterly planning, including prioritization, estimation, capacity planning, and resource alignment.
  • Establish effective processes that improve execution and predictability across the Omnichannel organization.
  • Act as a trusted technical partner for key merchants using Flexport's Omnichannel products and services.
  • Regularly engage with merchants to understand their experience, feedback, concerns, technical challenges, and escalations.
  • Develop a strong understanding of Flexport's Omnichannel technology to diagnose and contextualize merchant problems.
  • Triage merchant issues and coordinate across Engineering, Product, Operations, Support, and other teams to drive timely resolution.
  • Proactively manage merchant expectations and maintain clear communication throughout critical issues and escalations.
  • Identify recurring merchant pain points and translate them into actionable product, technology, or operational improvements.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in technical program management, engineering, product, technical account management, or a related technology role.
  • Proven experience leading complex, cross-functional programs across multiple engineering teams.
  • Strong program planning, execution, dependency management, and risk management skills.
  • Ability to understand complex technical systems and effectively partner with engineering leaders.
  • Experience working directly with customers or enterprise clients, including managing technical issues and escalations.
  • Strong ability to translate customer problems into clear technical and operational actions.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across both internal teams and external partners.
  • Ability to influence and drive execution without direct authority.
  • Strong ownership, judgment, and bias toward action.
  • Ability to operate effectively in ambiguity and bring structure to complex problems.
  • A data-driven mindset and strong focus on measurable outcomes.
  • Experience in logistics, fulfillment, e-commerce, warehouse technology, transportation, or large-scale platform programs is a plus.
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