Technical Program Manager II - Travel Platform

Expedia, Inc.; Austin, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 119,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Travel discounts

IATAN membership

Job summary

Expedia Group in Austin, TX is seeking a TPM II to drive technical initiatives across Web and App Servicing on the Service Platform team. You will independently lead projects, apply SDLC and PM practices, track schedules, manage risks, and communicate with stakeholders.

The role requires 2+ years of PM experience with at least 1 year as TPM, a 4-year CS/Engineering degree, strong collaboration, and the ability to produce clear documentation.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant professional experience with at least 1 year as a Technical Program Manager
• Proven ability to apply program management capabilities and demonstrate their impact
• Experience leading technical projects and Agile ceremonies independently
• Strong communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical teams
• Ability to identify process inefficiencies and propose actionable improvements
• Familiarity with product development lifecycle stages and cross-team coordination
• Understanding of organizational processes, objectives, and challenges
• Capable of creating structured documentation and presenting technical concepts clearly
• Background in technology strongly preferred; PMP or similar is a plus

Responsibilities

• Independently drive execution of technical projects within or across a small set of teams
• Apply knowledge of the software development lifecycle and program management practices
• Track project schedules, maintain documentation, and manage risk mitigation plans
• Communicate progress and changes to stakeholders and ensure alignment with project goals
• Apply systems thinking to execute holistic solutions that connect people, process, and technology
• Identify and implement process improvements using established tools and techniques
• Support and facilitate conversations around the product development lifecycle with cross-functional teams
• Build stakeholder trust and help them explore broader business challenges
• Create clear, concise communication materials tailored to different audiences
• Demonstrates an understanding of functional and technical information and system design
• Clearly and confidently articulates decision-making rationale and methodologies
• Identify opportunities to leverage AI and automation to improve team efficiency
• Drive adoption of AI-powered tools and workflows, measuring impact
• Drive data quality and measurement frameworks for AI-enabled products

Skills

Technical Program Management

Agile ceremonies

Cross-team collaboration

Communication

Process improvement

Documentation

Education

4 year Degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Project management tools

Job description

Expedia Group in Austin, TX is seeking a TPM II to drive technical initiatives across Web and App Servicing on the Service Platform team. You will independently lead projects, apply SDLC and PM practices, track schedules, manage risks, and communicate with stakeholders.

The role requires 2+ years of PM experience with at least 1 year as TPM, a 4-year CS/Engineering degree, strong collaboration, and the ability to produce clear documentation.