Russell Tobin is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to oversee cross-functional software development projects. The role involves leading multiple complex programs, collaborating with various teams, and ensuring effective delivery through Agile methodologies.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the execution of multiple, concurrent, and complex software development programs with significant cross-functional dependencies
- Partner with engineering, product, and business teams to shape roadmaps, align on priorities, and drive high-quality execution
- Proactively identify, manage, and mitigate risks, interdependencies, and blockers across initiatives
- Drive effective planning and delivery through Agile and hybrid methodologies tailored to team needs
- Facilitate cross-team collaboration and clear communication to keep initiatives on track and aligned
- Define and manage program scope, goals, timelines, and metrics to ensure measurable business value
- Build and maintain transparent program documentation including roadmaps, status updates, decision logs, and delivery plans
- Use delivery data and insights to inform planning, measure program health, and support continuous improvement
- Influence and guide stakeholders at multiple levels to ensure alignment and drive outcomes
Requirements:
- 8+ years of experience managing technical programs within software product development environments
- Proven track record of driving complex, multi-team initiatives from planning through delivery
- Strong familiarity with Agile methodologies and experience adapting them in real-world settings
- Proficient in using tools like Jira and Jira Plan to manage work and communicate progress
- Familiarity with cross-team coordination challenges in Agile environments
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience)
- Experience working in product-focused organizations, with a strong understanding of the software development lifecycle
- Background in regulated industries such as healthcare or fintech is a plus
- Track record of building and evolving program management practices across growing engineering teams
- Comfortable operating in ambiguity and shaping structure where it doesn't yet exist