Senior Technical Program Manager

Ladders; San Diego (CA); Presencial; USD 200 000 - 350 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Compensation package

Professional development

Flexible work

AI technology access

Collaborative culture

Resumo da oferta

Ladders in San Diego seeks a Senior Technical Program Manager to drive complex AI/ML programs, ensure production readiness, and coordinate launches across engineering, product, and external vendors.

You will partner with globally distributed teams, establish governance, manage dependencies, and deliver executive updates on progress and risk.

Compensation ranges from $200,000 to $350,000 annually, with comprehensive benefits and flexible work arrangements.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
• 10+ years of technical program management experience, particularly in AI/ML solutions.
• Experience leading large-scale technical programs with accountability for product launches and operational readiness.
• Strong understanding of AI/ML development lifecycles and production release requirements.
• Proven ability to manage external vendors and multi-vendor integration programs.
• Exceptional communication skills for executive-level presentations and updates.
• Experience working with globally distributed teams across multiple time zones.

Responsabilidades

• Lead integrated program execution across AI product management and engineering teams.
• Develop comprehensive program plans and delivery schedules for AI initiatives.
• Establish governance processes and accountability standards for program delivery.
• Coordinate technical readiness requirements for production and launch decisions.
• Manage vendor relationships and ensure compliance with technical standards.
• Oversee knowledge transfer and operational transitions from partners to internal teams.
• Drive collaboration among engineering leaders and product managers to address delivery risks.

Conhecimentos

AI/ML programs

Technical PM

Executive comms

Vendor mgmt

Global teams

Production readiness

Cross-functional

Formação académica

Bachelor's in CS

Advanced degree

Descrição da oferta de emprego

For our client, we are seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to join the team of a leader in the Legal & Accounting space.

This role will drive the execution of complex technical programs with a strong emphasis on AI/ML initiatives, production readiness, and launch coordination.

You will partner closely with engineering, product, and external vendors to build governance, manage dependencies, and keep programs moving toward successful delivery.

The position also requires strong executive communication, operational transition planning, and the ability to support globally distributed teams across multiple time zones.

Location: San Diego, CA

Compensation: $200,000 – $350,000 annually

Responsibilities

• Lead integrated program execution across AI product management and engineering teams.


• Develop comprehensive program plans and delivery schedules for AI initiatives.


• Establish governance processes and accountability standards for program delivery.


• Coordinate technical readiness requirements for production and launch decisions.


• Manage vendor relationships and ensure compliance with technical standards.


• Oversee knowledge transfer and operational transitions from partners to internal teams.


• Drive collaboration among engineering leaders and product managers to address delivery risks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.


• 10+ years of technical program management experience, particularly in AI/ML solutions.


• Experience leading large-scale technical programs with accountability for product launches and operational readiness.


• Strong understanding of AI/ML development lifecycles and production release requirements.


• Proven ability to manage external vendors and multi-vendor integration programs.


• Exceptional communication skills for executive-level presentations and updates.


• Experience working with globally distributed teams across multiple time zones.

Benefits

• Comprehensive compensation and benefits package.


• Opportunities for professional development and growth.


• Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.


• Access to cutting-edge AI technology and resources.


• Collaborative and innovative work environment.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer.