Job Title: Sr Technical Program Manager
Location: Torrance, CA
Duration: 6 Months
Work Model: Monday-Thursday Onsite; Friday Hybrid
Employment: Contract-to-Hire
Position Summary
Seeking an experienced Senior Technical Program Manager to lead multiple enterprise technology initiatives and manage delivery across Architecture, Application Development, Cloud, Data, PMO, vendor partners, and business stakeholders.
The role requires a combination of technical program management, delivery ownership, stakeholder management, financial oversight, and technical understanding, particularly across AWS, .NET, and Data & Analytics environments.
Must-Have Skills
- Experience owning a portfolio and managing delivery of technical assets
- Strong ability to manage conflicting priorities
- Excellent communication with leadership and senior stakeholders
- Ability to influence decision-making using data
- Extremely strong tracking and reporting capabilities
- Technical specialization/knowledge in at least one technology practice
The detailed JD also requires:
- 12 to 15+ years of technology delivery, project management, or technical program management experience
- 5+ years leading enterprise application development and cloud transformation initiatives
- Experience managing multiple concurrent projects
- Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, and hybrid methodologies
- AWS experience, including EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda, S3, RDS, CloudWatch, IAM, and API integrations
- Knowledge of Microsoft .NET / .NET Core, APIs, microservices, and enterprise integration
- Understanding of Data Warehousing, ETL/ELT, data pipelines, analytics, and data governance
- Experience with tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, Confluence, and Microsoft Project
Key Responsibilities
- Lead multiple technology projects from initiation through deployment and stabilization.
- Own project planning, scope, schedules, dependencies, risks, resources, and delivery governance.
- Manage executive reporting, steering committee updates, and delivery reviews.
- Coordinate across Architecture, Development, Cloud, Data, QA, Security, Operations, PMO, and business teams.
- Manage project financials including budgeting, forecasting, spend tracking, and variance management.
- Track KPIs, delivery performance, project health, risks, blockers, and mitigation plans.
- Influence stakeholders and facilitate technical and business decision-making.
Good-to-Have Skills
- Auto Finance / Automotive Finance / Captive Finance experience
- Consumer Lending or Financial Services experience
- Cloud modernization or digital transformation experience
- AWS Certification
- PMP, PMI-ACP, Scrum Master, or equivalent certification
- Offshore/onshore delivery experience
- Power BI
- Compliance, SOX, Audit, and Risk Management exposure
- Vendor and third-party system integration experience
Skills
Mandatory Skills : Benefits Management, Project Planning, Pursuit/ Proposal Management, Risk/Crisis Management, Stakeholder Management
Required Skills :
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Background Check : No
Drug Screen : No