Remote Technical Program Manager - Cross-Platform Delivery

Akraya, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 103,000; Part time

Job summary

Akraya, Inc. is seeking a Technical Program Manager to drive execution across multiple initiatives in a remote setup. You will coordinate with Engineering, Product, Design, and Data Science to align roadmaps and manage dependencies from planning through release.

The role focuses on risk mitigation, cadence leadership, and clear communication of technical progress to senior leadership. Experience with consumer platforms is a plus.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of Technical Program Management experience delivering complex software programs.
• Strong experience managing cross-functional engineering programs from planning through delivery/release.
• Understanding of frontend/backend integrations and software systems.
• Experience coordinating programs across Web, iOS, and Android platforms.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with the ability to influence without direct authority.
• Proven experience with program execution, dependency management, risk mitigation, and escalation.
• Ability to operate effectively in ambiguous and fast-paced environments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate technical concepts to both technical and senior leadership audiences.
• Experience with consumer-facing technology/products.
• Airbnb or similar high-scale consumer technology platform experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own program execution for Cancellations, Reservations, and Services initiatives across Web, iOS, and Android.
• Track milestones, timelines, dependencies, risks, and deliverables to ensure programs stay on track.
• Partner with Engineering Managers, Tech Leads, Product Managers, Design, and Data Science teams to align roadmaps and sequence work.
• Drive delivery of cancellation policy systems, reservation management flows, host/guest service tooling, and related trust/support infrastructure.
• Lead regular program cadences including standups, cross-functional meetings, and stakeholder updates.
• Identify, escalation, and proactively mitigate technical and execution risks.
• Manage workstreams through Airbnb's product lifecycle and contribute to bi-annual release planning.
• Translate complex technical information, dependencies, and tradeoffs into clear updates for Engineering Directors and senior leadership.
• Drive execution through influence and cross-functional stakeholder management without direct authority.

Skills

Agile Methodologies

Program Planning

Risk Management

Stakeholder Communication

Technical Roadmapping

Job description

Akraya, Inc. is seeking a Technical Program Manager to drive execution across multiple initiatives in a remote setup. You will coordinate with Engineering, Product, Design, and Data Science to align roadmaps and manage dependencies from planning through release.

The role focuses on risk mitigation, cadence leadership, and clear communication of technical progress to senior leadership. Experience with consumer platforms is a plus.