Senior Technical Program Manager: Lead Cross‑Team Tech Programs

Unitedmasterstranslation; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedMasters is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to oversee multiple work streams across the software development lifecycle, coordinating with Engineering, Product, UX, Marketing, Legal, and Finance to deliver roadmaps with limited supervision.

You will drive alignment, manage dependencies, mentor teams, and translate complex technical concepts into clear summaries for broad audiences while maintaining accountability and a fast-paced, collaborative environment in San Francisco.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a technical program manager in a similarly sized company or industry.
• Experience launching user-facing technologies at a high quality bar.
• Experience managing stakeholders and cross-organizational dependencies.
• Proven track record of delivering product roadmaps with limited supervision.
• Experience using agile project management tools, such as Jira.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day program management of multiple work streams across the software development lifecycle, including product strategy, technical design, implementation, experimentation, and go-to-market (GTM)
• Ensure feature development tracks toward deliverables; proactively identify and resolve blockers, including dependencies on other teams
• Manage cross-team dependencies across other scrum teams, strategic partners, Design, and QA
• Drive alignment on commitments across multiple teams (Tech, Marketing, Business Development, QA) to achieve goals
• Assist teams in getting back on track when deadlines are missed by creating and socializing new plans to ensure alignment across engineering teams and stakeholders
• Serve as a reliable representative and point of contact for your vertical alongside the PM and EM
• Bring structure to your workstreams by working through ambiguous situations, gathering appropriate stakeholders and owners to discuss issues, and pushing for solutions
• Hold multiple teams accountable to their commitments, creating reasonable delivery timelines for upstream work (UX, PRD, Data Science) and downstream work (GTM)
• Manage, motivate, and hold accountable engineering leads and team members
• Provide technical transparency through clear and concise summaries for the programs you own to a wide range of audiences, both technical and non-technical

Skills

GenAI tools

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Technical understanding

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Tools

Jira

Job description

UnitedMasters is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to oversee multiple work streams across the software development lifecycle, coordinating with Engineering, Product, UX, Marketing, Legal, and Finance to deliver roadmaps with limited supervision.

You will drive alignment, manage dependencies, mentor teams, and translate complex technical concepts into clear summaries for broad audiences while maintaining accountability and a fast-paced, collaborative environment in San Francisco.