Director of Technical Program Management - AI Delivery Lead

Grant Thornton (US); Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 184,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Grant Thornton in Dallas seeks a Director of Technical Program Management to align roadmaps with delivered product increments. You will own program planning, sequencing, risk management, and the engineering cadence across squads, ensuring successful launches for internal users and customers.

You will lead a distributed team of TPMs and Scrum Masters, fostering robust delivery practices, AI-enabled planning, and a measurable emphasis on quality and user outcomes.

Qualifications

• Twelve or more years in product engineering, with leadership of multiple TPM/engineering delivery teams.
• Track record of shipping software products adopted by real users.
• Fluency in modern agile practice and flow metrics.
• Experience managing program managers or scrum masters across distributed locations.
• Experience with AI products evaluation and deployment.
• Knowledge of continuous delivery and feature flags.
• Experience with platform-plus-solutions models.

Responsibilities

• Turn roadmap commitments into sequenced, resourced program plans with named owners, real dates and user outcomes.
• Lead cross-squad programs from concept through build to product increment for internal or external users.
• Map dependencies across teams early to design around them rather than escalate later.
• Drive scope and sequencing trade-offs with product management and engineering leaders as needed.
• Plan AI-enabled product work with discovery and evaluation loops and ensure quality against real user scenarios.

Skills

Technical program management

Cross-functional leadership

Agile methodologies

AI tooling in delivery

Risk management

Program management

Job description

Grant Thornton in Dallas seeks a Director of Technical Program Management to align roadmaps with delivered product increments. You will own program planning, sequencing, risk management, and the engineering cadence across squads, ensuring successful launches for internal users and customers.

You will lead a distributed team of TPMs and Scrum Masters, fostering robust delivery practices, AI-enabled planning, and a measurable emphasis on quality and user outcomes.