Technology Program Management Senior Staff

Equinix; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Equinix is seeking an AI-native Technology Program Manager to lead large-scale tech initiatives across Corporate Functions from its Dallas area office. You will drive end-to-end program delivery, manage complex dependencies, and leverage AI tools to enhance reporting and backlog management.

The role requires deep technical program management experience, strong collaboration with engineers, architects and executives, and a track record of governance and risk mitigation. Hybrid work in Dallas area.

Qualifications

• 8+ years delivering large-scale technology programs across multiple engineering teams.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems, APIs, enterprise integrations, and cloud platforms.
• Proven experience managing technical dependencies, system integrations, and delivery risks.
• Ability to collaborate with engineering leaders, architects, product managers, and executive stakeholders.
• Strong governance, dependency management, risk mitigation, and executive reporting.
• Hands-on with Jira, Confluence, and Lucid.
• Daily use of AI productivity tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot, Rovo.
• Experience using AI tools for reporting automation and backlog management.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end technology program delivery across scope, schedule, risk, budget, vendors, and governance.
• Manage cross-functional dependencies, integrations, and technical risks.
• Partner with architects, engineering leaders, and business stakeholders to align solutions with business goals.
• Develop and maintain integrated program plans, RAID logs, dependency trackers and dashboards.
• Build and manage Jira hierarchies including Epics, Stories, Tasks, milestones, and timelines.
• Drive stakeholder engagement, executive communications, steering committees, and governance forums.
• Lead launch readiness activities, go/no-go decisions, and program transitions to operations.
• Monitor program health, milestones, resource needs, risks, and compliance with TPMO standards and SOX.

Skills

Program management

Stakeholder communication

Risk management

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS/IS/Engineering

PMP/SAFe/RTE/cloud certs preferred

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Lucid

Atlassian Rovo

Job description

Technology Program Manager (AI-Native TPM)

Department: Digital & Innovation Office (DIO) – Technical Program Management Office

About the Role

We are seeking an AI-native Technology Program Manager to lead large-scale technology initiatives across Corporate Functions, including Finance, People, Legal, and Digital Workplace Experience. The ideal candidate combines strong technical program management expertise with hands-on experience leveraging Generative AI platforms such as ChatGPT, Claude, Microsoft Copilot, and Atlassian Rovo to enhance program delivery, reporting, and execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end technology program delivery across scope, schedule, risk, budget, vendors, and governance.
• Manage complex cross-functional and cross-platform dependencies, integrations, and technical risks.
• Partner with architects, engineering leaders, and business stakeholders to align technical solutions with business objectives.
• Develop and maintain integrated program plans, RAID logs, dependency trackers, decision logs, and executive dashboards.
• Build and manage Jira hierarchies including Epics, Stories, Tasks, dependencies, milestones, and delivery timelines.
• Drive stakeholder engagement, executive communications, steering committees, and governance forums.
• Lead launch readiness activities, go/no-go decisions, and program transition to operations and support teams.
• Monitor program health, milestones, resource needs, risks, and compliance with TPMO standards and SOX controls.

Required Skills & Experience

• 8+ years of experience delivering large-scale technology programs across multiple engineering teams.
• Strong technical understanding of distributed systems, APIs, enterprise integrations, and cloud platforms.
• Proven experience managing technical dependencies, system integrations, and delivery risks.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering leaders, architects, product managers, and executive stakeholders.
• Strong expertise in program governance, dependency management, risk mitigation, and executive reporting.
• Hands-on proficiency with Jira, Confluence, and Lucid.
• Demonstrated daily use of AI productivity tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, Microsoft Copilot, and Atlassian Rovo.
• Experience leveraging AI tools for reporting automation, backlog management, meeting summarization, dashboard generation, risk analysis, and workflow optimization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Technical background in software engineering, systems architecture, or infrastructure platforms.
• Professional certifications such as PMP, SAFe SPC, RTE, or cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, or GCP) are preferred.

What You'll Bring

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Experience presenting program updates and technical risks to executive leadership.
• A passion for using AI and automation to drive program efficiency and business outcomes.

Location: 1950 N Stemmons Fwy Suite 6000 Dallas TX USA 75207 - 2 days a week.