Description
We are seeking a Senior Director of Technical Program Management to lead programs that deliver on critical business goals and build large-scale products and platforms. As a Technical Program Manager, you’ll drive the end-to-end strategic roadmap for enterprise platforms, ensuring modernization, scalability, and alignment with business growth priorities.
Responsibilities:
- Drive the end-to-end strategic roadmap for enterprise platforms, ensuring modernization, scalability, and alignment with business growth priorities
- Own executive communications on delivery status, program risk, and long-term architectural decisions to drive enterprise-wide technology alignment
- Establish and scale TPM best practices, governance frameworks, and OKR-based performance models that are adopted across multiple domains
- Influence investment prioritization and ensure that platform decisions optimize for long-term agility, resilience, and cost efficiency
- Mentor and develop TPM leaders, fostering a high-performance culture focused on technical excellence and delivery accountability
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field
- At least 9 years of experience managing technical programs
Preferred Qualifications:
- 9+ years of experience designing and building solutions using distributed computing or service-oriented architecture (SOA)
- 5+ years of experience in building distributed systems and highly available services using cloud computing services/architecture, preferably using AWS
- 5+ years of building and leading experienced TPM teams or impacting multiple organizations as an IC
- 5+ years of experience building highly scalable products and platforms
- 5+ years of experience with Agile delivery
- 5+ years of experience delivering large and complex programs
- Experience in building systems and solutions within a highly regulated environment
- MBA or Master’s Degree in a related technical field (Computer Science, Software Engineering)
- At least 10 years of experience designing and building data-intensive solutions using distributed computing
- 5+ years of experience leading software engineering teams
- Experience partnering with technology peers responsible for data architecture and distributed computing infrastructure/platforms
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to a variety of audiences
- Industry impact through conference presentations, papers, blog posts, open-source contributions, or patents
- Ability to attract and develop high-performing software engineers with an inspiring leadership style
- Experience establishing TPM operating models or scaling TPM disciplines across multiple product lines
Benefits:
- Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial, and other benefits that support your total well-being
Salary:
- $269,600 - $307,700 per year for Sr. Director, Technical Program Management in McLean, VA