Director, AI-Driven Technical Program Management & Planning

Expedia; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 249,000 - 399,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness and travel reimbursement

Travel discounts

IATAN membership

Job summary

Expedia Group in San Jose is seeking a Director, Technical Program Management & Planning to translate the CTO's vision into scalable execution across global engineering and product teams. You will lead the TPM function, define intake, triage, and cadence, and ensure resources align with strategic priorities while driving AI-native planning across the portfolio.

You'll partner with senior leaders to balance scope, headcount, and delivery mix, establish governance for AI/ML-enabled solutions, and

Qualifications

• 12+ years of relevant professional experience with TPM leadership responsibility.
• Experience running enterprise-scale annual and quarterly planning cycles with capacity planning and headcount allocation.
• Ability to operate as a strategic peer to Engineering and Product leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the CTO-aligned Technical Program Management team and define intake, triage, and handoff criteria.
• Own and curate the TPM program slate across Tech, refining planning and execution criteria.
• Architect and run the planning cadence for annual and quarterly cycles in partnership with Product and Engineering.
• Manage headcount allocation and progress visibility across subdivisions to align strategy with delivery.

Skills

TPM leadership

Enterprise planning

Strategic partnership

AI-driven systems

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Jira

Job description

Expedia Group in San Jose is seeking a Director, Technical Program Management & Planning to translate the CTO's vision into scalable execution across global engineering and product teams. You will lead the TPM function, define intake, triage, and cadence, and ensure resources align with strategic priorities while driving AI-native planning across the portfolio.

You'll partner with senior leaders to balance scope, headcount, and delivery mix, establish governance for AI/ML-enabled solutions, and