Remote Senior Technical Program Manager

Symetra; United States; Hybrid; USD 129,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) with matching

Paid time off & holidays

Company matching program

Job summary

Symetra is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to plan and execute medium-complexity technical programs across multiple teams. You will ensure non-functional requirements are addressed and coordinate with product managers and stakeholders to deliver outcomes.

You will manage roadmaps, timelines, risks and vendor coordination while mentoring others and driving process improvements. This is a hybrid, full-time role within a remote-first culture that emphasizes inclusion and belonging.

Qualifications

• Experience: 7+ years in technical program management or similar role.
• Technical Skills: Strong technical background with knowledge of software development or relevant domains.
• Project Management Skills: Proficiency with project management methodologies and tools.
• Communication and Leadership: Exceptional written and verbal communication, ability to influence and lead cross-functional teams.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and data-driven decision making.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end planning and execution of complex cross-functional technical programs from concept to delivery.
• Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders including product managers, engineering teams, and executive leadership.
• Develop and maintain roadmaps, scope, timelines, and deliverables aligned with business objectives.
• Monitor program health, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Partner with Procurement to negotiate vendor contracts and coordinate vendor activities.
• Clarify goals and deliverables, bring data to planning and prioritization.
• Identify and manage cross-team dependencies for seamless integration.
• Coordinate post-launch activities, monitor adoption and collect feedback.
• Work with Product to identify KPIs and metrics and make data visible to stakeholders.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to other program managers and promote best practices.
• Foster an inclusive environment reflecting Symetra’s culture of belonging.

Job description

Symetra is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to plan and execute medium-complexity technical programs across multiple teams. You will ensure non-functional requirements are addressed and coordinate with product managers and stakeholders to deliver outcomes.

You will manage roadmaps, timelines, risks and vendor coordination while mentoring others and driving process improvements. This is a hybrid, full-time role within a remote-first culture that emphasizes inclusion and belonging.