Lead Technical Program Manager - Employee Platforms

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial services firm in Singapore is seeking a Lead Technical Program Manager to drive complex technology projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years in technical program management, with strong skills in stakeholder management and project oversight. This role involves developing project plans, mitigating risks, and collaborating with engineering and product teams to align technology initiatives with business goals. An agile environment and a commitment to innovation are emphasized, along with competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in technical program management.
• Ability to influence decision-making across teams.
• Proven track record in managing resources and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive project plans.
• Identify and mitigate risks, implementing contingency plans.
• Collaborate with teams to define program scope and deliverables.
• Assess program performance and implement data-driven optimizations.
• Foster agile methodologies and a culture of innovation.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Analytical reasoning

Agile methodologies

Project management

Technical fluency

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, or related disciplines

Job description

Leverage your deep technical expertise and leadership to guide cutting-edge projects, fostering growth and innovation in a dynamic environment.

As a Lead Technical Program Manager in Employee Platforms, you will drive the successful delivery of complex technology projects and programs that will help reaching business goals across the firm. Leveraging your deep knowledge of technical principles, practices, and theories is essential for developing innovative solutions, while simultaneously effectively managing resources, budgets, and high‑performing teams. Your strong analytical reasoning and adaptability skills will enable you to navigate through ambiguity and change, ensuring that technology initiatives align with business goals. With advanced communication and stakeholder management abilities, you will foster productive working relationships and influence decision‑making to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes. As a subject matter expert, you will contribute to the development of operational plans and risk management strategies, ensuring the highest quality and professionalism in service delivery.

Job responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive project plans, incorporating technical requirements, resource allocation, and timelines to ensure on‑time delivery of technology solutions
• Identify and mitigate risks, proactively addressing potential roadblocks and implementing contingency plans to maintain project and program momentum
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, including engineering, product, and business stakeholders, to define program scope, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with overall business goals
• Utilize advanced analytical reasoning to assess program performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement data‑driven optimizations to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
• Champion the adoption of agile methodologies and technical solutions, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation within the team

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, or related disciplines
• 5+ years of experience or equivalent expertise in technical program management, leading complex technology projects and programs in a large organization
• Advanced expertise in stakeholder management, with the ability to establish productive working relationships and influence decision‑making across cross‑functional teams and clients
• Advanced experience in utilizing technical fluency, including knowledge of vendor products and managing vendor relations, to enable on‑demand access to shared pools of applications and services
• Proven track record of effectively managing resources, budgets, and high‑performing teams in a fast‑paced, agile environment
• Demonstrated proficiency in applying analytical reasoning and problem‑solving techniques to break down business, technical, or operational objectives into manageable tasks and activities