Senior Technical Program Manager

1 week ago


Phoenix, Arizona, United States American Express Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Program Manager to join our team at American Express. As a Technical Program Manager, you will be responsible for driving the delivery of medium-to-high complexity programs across technical, regulatory, and strategic business requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive execution on defined, program-level goals for medium-to-high complexity programs.
  • Work within and across teams to anticipate, track, and resolve risks, dependencies, and impediments for delivery.
  • Steer technical program conversations and articulate solutions, co-developing and documenting solution.
  • Participate with product and engineering leaders to build implementation roadmaps.
  • Provide and consolidate inputs for leadership updates, driving meetings with leadership on delivery status and key decisions needed to support project delivery.
  • Identify and take the lead to drive forward opportunities for improvements to the delivery process, working with relevant teams to redesign process flows.
  • Mentor, guide, and support Technical Project Managers as well as other team members as appropriate.
  • Track and interpret relevant objectives and key results/key performance indicators, identifying key insights and next steps.
  • Participate in PI planning meetings and other Agile ceremonies across teams.
  • Provide input into prioritization discussions and pressure test plans for feasibility, capacity, and risk.
  • Drive cohesiveness across teams, ensuring teamwork and alignment between Product Owners, Architects, and Engineers to meet the respective requirements.
  • Monitor and ensure compliance with SDLC standards.
  • Facilitate and plan development change and release management activities.
  • Identify and address complex inter-team dependencies, bridging gaps within technology management.
  • Follow and instill documentation standard processes to ensure designs meet requirements.
  • Keen understanding of regulatory standards driving consistency within technology and across workstreams.

Requirements

  • Sufficient knowledge of technology to understand and discuss challenges and systems design.
  • Independently motivated to learn new skills quickly.
  • Understanding of major coding languages to assist in tracking against delivery challenges and to support solutioning.
  • Experience writing technical documentation.
  • Ability to lead multi-functional projects.
  • Adept in organizational, product, and industry standard metrics. Ability to use metrics to diagnose opportunity areas and improve delivery.
  • Ability to collaborate across teams; build and draw upon strong working relationships to bring different opinions to consensus.
  • Understanding of the full life cycle of product development, from concept to delivery, including Test Driven Development (TDD).
  • Handle the post-production processes, drive quality, and implement testing standard practices.
  • Problem solving and issue-resolution abilities; Independently defines problems and identifies solutions in the face of ambiguity.
  • Ability to maintain a high attention to detail in a date-oriented work environment.
  • Experience in how interconnections play a key role in various business priorities.
  • Proven knowledge of project management process, project management software tools, templates, and management techniques.
  • Strong ability to handle change in a multi-layered environment and influence others without direct authority.
  • Ability to work through and directly deal with difference of opinion.
  • Independently drives work, with some supervision, guidance, and coaching from line manager and senior members of Engineering and Product team.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors Degree in technical field or equivalent work experience required; advanced degree preferred.
  • Project Management Certification is preferred.
  • 3 years in program delivery and project management experience with a consistent record of growing responsibility.
  • Experience with Agile/SAFe/Lean methodologies a plus.
  • Strong communication skills with demonstrated experience engaging and influencing multi-functional partners and senior leaders.

About American Express

At American Express, we are committed to helping our customers succeed globally. We offer a range of benefits and programs that support our colleagues and their loved ones, including competitive base salaries, bonus incentives, 6% Company Match on retirement savings plan, free financial coaching and financial well-being support, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits, flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need, 20 weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy, free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location), free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program, and career development and training opportunities.



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