Senior Technical Program Manager - Cross-Functional Delivery

Capgemini; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 174,000; Full time

Job summary

Capgemini in Palo Alto, CA seeks an experienced Technical Program Manager to lead complex cross-functional programs from planning through execution. You will work with engineering, product management, customers, and business stakeholders to ensure successful delivery and risk mitigation.

The role requires 8+ years in the industry with 3+ years TPM, strong knowledge of Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, and Hybrid methodologies, and excellent communication and stakeholder management.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of industry experience with 3+ years in Technical Program Management.
• Proven experience managing large-scale software, hardware, semiconductor, embedded, cloud, or platform development programs.
• Strong understanding of Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, and Hybrid methodologies.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end program planning, execution, tracking, and delivery across cross-functional engineering teams.
• Define scope, milestones, dependencies, timelines, and success metrics to ensure on-time execution.
• Develop and maintain project plans, status dashboards, and executive-level reporting.
• Partner with engineering, product, architecture, and business stakeholders to drive alignment and successful outcomes.
• Facilitate program reviews, stakeholder communications, and leadership updates.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate risks, dependencies, bottlenecks, and critical issues throughout the program lifecycle.
• Support engineering teams in prioritization, estimation, release planning, and resolution of technical challenges.
• Monitor KPIs including schedule, quality, resource utilization, and delivery commitments.
• Coordinate resource planning and staffing activities to ensure effective team allocation.
• Drive process improvements and operational excellence initiatives to enhance program execution and delivery performance.

Skills

Communication

Analytical thinking

Decision making

Project management

Stakeholder management

Agile methodologies

Cross-functional collaboration

Distributed teams management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering/CS/Electronics

Job description

Capgemini in Palo Alto, CA seeks an experienced Technical Program Manager to lead complex cross-functional programs from planning through execution. You will work with engineering, product management, customers, and business stakeholders to ensure successful delivery and risk mitigation.

The role requires 8+ years in the industry with 3+ years TPM, strong knowledge of Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, and Hybrid methodologies, and excellent communication and stakeholder management.