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Senior Technical Program Manager, Cloud Infrastructure
Posted 24 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Define and execute the technical roadmap for cloud infrastructure development and optimization.
- Lead and manage multiple complex, cross-functional technical programs from inception to completion.
- Collaborate closely with engineering leads, architects, and product managers to define project requirements and scope.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate technical risks and dependencies.
- Ensure the successful delivery of projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
- Drive best practices in Agile methodologies, DevOps, and cloud-native development.
- Facilitate clear and consistent communication among technical teams, stakeholders, and senior leadership.
- Manage vendor relationships and evaluate new technologies for infrastructure enhancement.
- Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the engineering teams.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to program managers and engineers.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field; Master's degree or equivalent experience is preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in technical program management, with a strong focus on cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Proven experience managing large-scale, complex cloud migration and deployment projects.
- Deep understanding of networking, compute, storage, and security concepts in cloud environments.
- Expertise in Agile and Lean methodologies.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business terms.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) is a plus.
- PMP, CSM, or cloud-specific certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect) are highly desirable.
Senior Technical Program Manager - Cloud Infrastructure
Posted 13 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Define program scope, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with strategic business goals.
- Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
- Lead and mentor cross-functional engineering teams, fostering collaboration and driving accountability.
- Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of cloud infrastructure programs, from initial planning and design to implementation, testing, and launch.
- Effectively communicate program status, risks, and dependencies to stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership.
- Identify and mitigate project risks and roadblocks, proactively seeking solutions to keep programs on track.
- Facilitate technical discussions and decision-making processes among engineering teams.
- Ensure adherence to engineering best practices, quality standards, and compliance requirements.
- Manage vendor relationships and coordinate activities with external partners as needed.
- Drive continuous improvement in program management processes and methodologies.
- Oversee budget management for assigned programs.
- Stay abreast of emerging cloud technologies, industry trends, and best practices in program management.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field. Master's degree or MBA preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in technical program management, project management, or software engineering, with a strong focus on cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Proven track record of successfully delivering complex, large-scale cloud-based projects.
- Deep understanding of cloud architecture, distributed systems, networking, and DevOps principles.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in Agile and Scrum methodologies.
- Experience with project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Asana, or similar.
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise communications for diverse audiences.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced, remote setting.
- PMP, CSM, or cloud-specific certifications are a significant plus.
Senior Technical Program Manager (Cloud Infrastructure)
Posted today
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Responsibilities:
- Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocation strategies for complex cloud infrastructure projects.
- Lead and manage cross-functional project teams, including software engineers, system administrators, network engineers, and SREs.
- Facilitate communication and collaboration among various teams, ensuring alignment and timely issue resolution.
- Identify and mitigate project risks and dependencies, proactively addressing potential roadblocks.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and provide regular, clear, and concise project status updates.
- Ensure adherence to project management best practices, including Agile and Waterfall methodologies where appropriate.
- Oversee the procurement, deployment, and management of cloud resources on platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Drive the adoption of infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD pipelines, and automated deployment strategies.
- Ensure compliance with security best practices, data privacy regulations, and operational excellence standards.
- Conduct post-project reviews to identify lessons learned and areas for future improvement.
- Mentor junior program managers and contribute to the development of project management frameworks within the organization.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field. A Master's degree or MBA is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in technical program management, with a strong focus on cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale, complex technology projects, preferably in cloud computing or large-scale distributed systems.
- Deep understanding of cloud technologies, infrastructure architecture, networking, and cybersecurity principles.
- Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to translate technical concepts into business terms and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Strong risk management and problem-solving capabilities.
- PMP, CSM, or similar project management certifications are highly desirable.
- Experience working in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving technology environment.
- Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fully remote work setting, managing distributed teams effectively.
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Senior Technical Program Manager, Cloud Infrastructure
Posted today
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The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP), infrastructure development, and software development lifecycles. You will be responsible for defining project scope, developing detailed project plans, managing resources, identifying and mitigating risks, and communicating project status to stakeholders at all levels. This role demands exceptional organizational skills, a strong technical background, and the ability to influence without direct authority.
Key responsibilities include driving the planning and execution of cloud infrastructure projects, such as data center migrations, network upgrades, and the implementation of new cloud services. You will work closely with engineering, operations, security, and product teams to ensure alignment and successful integration. Facilitating cross-team communication, resolving roadblocks, and managing dependencies are critical. The ability to translate technical requirements into actionable plans and to effectively manage stakeholder expectations is paramount. Experience with Agile and Waterfall methodologies, as well as proficiency with project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Asana), is essential. This is a high-impact role that offers the opportunity to shape the future of our client's cloud infrastructure, providing the stability and scalability required for their global operations, all while working remotely.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 8+ years of experience in program management, with a significant focus on cloud infrastructure and technology projects.
- Proven experience managing large-scale, complex, cross-functional technology programs.
- Deep understanding of cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and related services.
- Proficiency with project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall) and tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong technical aptitude and ability to understand complex technical concepts.
- Experience in risk management and mitigation planning.
- Ability to work independently and lead effectively in a remote, distributed team environment.
- PMP, CSM, or other relevant project management certifications are a plus.
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