Remote Technical Program Manager – Cross-Functional Leader

Pearson; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 95,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Pearson is seeking a Specialist, Product Program Manager to lead complex, high-impact technical programs. The role requires a strong technical background and excellent PM skills to drive initiatives from concept to completion.

You will work with engineering, product management, and stakeholders to ensure alignment with business objectives and on-time delivery. This role offers a remote working arrangement in the US, with compensation and benefits typical for Pearson’s PM track.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as Technical Program Manager or similar in a technology-driven environment.
• Strong technical background with hands-on experience in software development or systems engineering.
• Excellent project management skills with a track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
• Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, Kanban).

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple technical programs and projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality results.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, schedule, resources, risks, and milestones.
• Collaborate with engineering, product management, and other cross-functional teams to define project requirements and deliverables.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, resolve issues, and ensure successful project outcomes.
• Communicate project status, progress, and challenges to stakeholders, including senior management, clearly.

Skills

Technical Program Management

Software development

Project management

Agile Scrum Kanban

Communication leadership

Job description

Pearson is seeking a Specialist, Product Program Manager to lead complex, high-impact technical programs. The role requires a strong technical background and excellent PM skills to drive initiatives from concept to completion.

You will work with engineering, product management, and stakeholders to ensure alignment with business objectives and on-time delivery. This role offers a remote working arrangement in the US, with compensation and benefits typical for Pearson’s PM track.