Technical Project/Program Management - Technical Program Manager II

Location:

Bay Area (US - CA - Sunnyvale (940890) / Redmond, WA

Salary Range:

Competitive hourly rates, up to $70/hr on W2

Introduction

The main function of a Technical Program Manager is to provide successful definition, implementation, and delivery of complex programs that require cross-functional collaboration and interdependencies across a group of projects and/or related activities.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• B.S. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline required.
• 3 years of experience as a Technical Program Manager managing software for consumer device programs from inception to production.
• Experience owning launch metrics and driving engineering teams, as well as managing complex programs with high interdependency and navigating risks within rigid deadlines.
• Superb communication and interpersonal experience, including relationship building and collaboration within a cross-functional team.
• Knowledge of software development and product development processes and best practices.
• Experience in managing multiple programs concurrently.
• PMP or PMI certification.
• Applicants must be able to work directly for Artech on W2.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

• MBA or other related advanced degree preferred.
• Experience working on battery life: silicon, power performance, firmware, embedded software.
• Big tech experience.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Deliver programs within the constraints of scope, quality, time, and budget under circumstances involving multiple moderate-probability, moderate-impact risk factors.
• Program-level strategic planning, interaction with executive-level management, complex issue resolution, excellent communications, and team-building skills.
• Manage a group or groups of internal exempt and matrixed employees and contractors that serve on the project(s) to deliver systems and systems enhancements that meet specified requirements.
• Oversight of project scope definition and management, requirements gathering and documentation, time estimating, project schedule development and tracking, project budget management, project status reporting, issue and risk management, contingency planning, customer interaction, and communications across multiple organizational levels.
• Build detailed execution plans and oversee scope definition and management aligned to requirements, time estimating, program schedule development and tracking, status reporting, issue and risk management, contingency planning, and communications across multiple organizational levels.
• Lead cross-functional metric reviews to drive resolution of top technical issues and mitigate launch blockers.
• Oversee crash triage by monitoring dashboards, analyzing data, and maintaining rigorous stability tracking.
• Manage release readiness to ensure all software meets stability gates and key performance indicators.
• Identify and implement process improvements for triage workflows and documentation of best practices.
• Communicate program status, risks, and mitigation plans clearly to leadership and cross-functional partners.
• Partner with Senior engineering and TPMs to define long-term strategy, roadmaps, and end-to-end plans for device system health.

Company Benefits & Culture

• ***’s mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through our family of apps and services, we're building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together.
• Whether we're creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at *** are builders at heart.
• Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways.

For immediate consideration please click APPLY to begin the screening process with Alex. Share your resume at aditya.singh3@artech.com