Remote Senior Enterprise Tech Program Manager

independencepetgroup; United States; On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Independence Pet Holdings (IPG) is seeking a Sr. Technical Program Manager to lead enterprise-level technical programs spanning business, product, technology, data, and operations.

This remote-friendly role supports portfolio execution, intake, prioritization, governance, and stakeholder alignment to drive measurable business outcomes. The ideal candidate will translate strategy into sequenced delivery plans, manage dependencies, and partner with cross-functional teams to ensure successful

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of experience leading complex technical programs.
• Translate strategy into delivery plans and measurable outcomes.
• Strong program/portfolio governance, risk management, and dependency management.
• Experience partnering with product, technology, data/analytics, QA, operations, finance, legal/compliance, marketing, vendors, and external partners.
• Ability to manage sensitive stakeholder dynamics and competing priorities.
• Experience with Agile, hybrid, and waterfall.

Responsibilities

• Establish and manage integrated program plans, roadmaps, dependency maps, milestone plans, RAID logs, and governance routines for complex business and technology initiatives.
• Serve as a trusted execution partner to Portfolio Execution leadership, helping convert executive priorities into actionable workstreams, decision points, deliverables, and operating cadence.
• Lead intake, prioritization, sequencing, and readiness assessment for initiatives across product, technology, data/analytics, operations, commercial, and partner teams.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams, including product, engineering, QA, data/analytics, finance, legal, compliance, customer service/sales, marketing, vendors, and external partners.
• Translate business objectives and technical requirements into clear scope, deliverables, business requirements/user stories, acceptance criteria, and implementation plans.
• Identify and manage cross-program dependencies, tradeoffs, risks, blockers, resource constraints, and escalation paths; recommend options and decisions to leadership.
• Prepare executive-ready status reporting, decision memos, portfolio views, dashboards, and governance materials that clearly communicate progress, risks, benefits, and required decisions.
• Drive delivery operating rhythm through steering committees, working sessions, standups, planning/PI ceremonies, readiness reviews, UAT/QAT coordination, retrospectives, and post-launch follow-up.
• Partner with technical, product, and business leads to ensure solution design, change management, security, privacy, quality, compliance, release readiness, and adoption needs are addressed before delivery.
• Facilitate alignment across senior leaders and teams where ownership, decision rights, requirements, or prioritization are unclear.
• Continuously improve portfolio execution practices, including intake workflows, prioritization frameworks, RACI/ownership models, status transparency, capacity planning, lessons learned, and governance standards.
• Operate with minimal supervision and sound judgment in ambiguous, fast-moving environments, with the ability to influence outcomes without direct authority.

Skills

Program leadership

Governance

Risk management

Executive communications

Cross-functional collaboration

Agile / hybrid / waterfall

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Independence Pet Holdings (IPG) is seeking a Sr. Technical Program Manager to lead enterprise-level technical programs spanning business, product, technology, data, and operations.

This remote-friendly role supports portfolio execution, intake, prioritization, governance, and stakeholder alignment to drive measurable business outcomes. The ideal candidate will translate strategy into sequenced delivery plans, manage dependencies, and partner with cross-functional teams to ensure successful