Senior Technical Program Manager: Data & Integration, Hybrid

Consortium; Waltham (MA); Hybrid; USD 158,000 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

National Grid is seeking a Technical Program Manager to join the Chief Data Office, a senior role blending technical depth with programme leadership and stakeholder management. You will translate cross-cutting technology challenges into clear decisions, coordinated action and sustained delivery in a hybrid role across our Waltham, MA and Brooklyn, NY offices.

The successful candidate will work across data, integration and related priorities, collaborating with sponsors, delivery teams and senior

Qualifications

• Experience leading complex technology programmes or cross-functional initiatives.
• Broad technical understanding across enterprise apps, cloud, data, integration, architecture, security.
• Strong programme leadership turning ambiguity into structured plans.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication with senior leaders.
• Sound commercial and operational judgement on cost, risk, security and resilience.
• Experience in asset-heavy or regulated industries preferred.

Responsibilities

• Define problems and outcomes with sponsors and delivery teams; understand landscape; identify decisions, dependencies and risks.
• Identify dependencies, gaps, risks and ambiguity across programmes, products, platforms and business areas.
• Facilitate technical and delivery discussions; surface competing perspectives; assign ownership.
• Challenge proposals; test feasibility, alignment, security, resilience, operability and long-term supportability.
• Track dependencies, decisions, risks and actions; escalate when ownership or direction is unclear.
• Support data, integration and cross-cutting priorities; connect programmes, platforms and teams.
• Establish lightweight working practices; avoid unnecessary governance.
• Promote reuse, learning and shared lessons across initiatives.

Skills

Program leadership

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical breadth

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent industry experience

Job description

National Grid is seeking a Technical Program Manager to join the Chief Data Office, a senior role blending technical depth with programme leadership and stakeholder management. You will translate cross-cutting technology challenges into clear decisions, coordinated action and sustained delivery in a hybrid role across our Waltham, MA and Brooklyn, NY offices.

The successful candidate will work across data, integration and related priorities, collaborating with sponsors, delivery teams and senior