Technical Program Manager
Stefanini North America and APAC
Stefanini Group is hiring!
Stefanini is looking for a Technical Program Manager (Dearborn, MI), For quick apply, please reach out to Navneet Pathak at 248-213-3677/***email_hidden***
Technical Program Manager to lead the execution of complex, multi-workstream enterprise platform implementations and business transformation initiatives. In this role, you will bridge the gap between business strategy and technical execution. You will partner with cross-functional development teams, IT leadership, and external vendors to translate long-term objectives into actionable roadmaps, optimize development workflows, and drive predictable, high-quality delivery. The ideal candidate is a master of dependency management, an exceptional communicator who uses data to tell a story, and an expert in Agile/SAFe methodologies and well versed in Jira as a tool for software delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Translate Strategy to Action: Collaborate closely with technical development teams to translate long-term business objectives into an actionable technology strategy and a structured implementation roadmap.
- Spearhead quarterly and Program Increment (PI) planning processes, defining priorities, establishing clear milestones, and aligning team capacities to strategic goals.
- Design and execute comprehensive integration plans across complex, multi-workstream enterprise platform implementations and business transformation initiatives.
- Proactively map and track cross-functional dependencies across deliverables. Identify potential program risks early and engineer robust mitigation plans to ensure on-time delivery.
- Establish, monitor, and continuously optimize streamlined development processes, workflows, and frameworks. Successfully scale and roll out these frameworks across multiple cross-functional teams.
- Ensure all project and program objectives, deliverables, and results are successfully completed within the agreed-upon scope, quality standards, and timelines.
- Effectively communicate program health, milestones, and status updates to diverse stakeholders and leadership across multiple organizations, leveraging quantitative measurements to reinforce progress.
- Provide accurate, insightful analysis and reporting. Synthesize complex technical data into clear, executive-ready presentations and reviews to facilitate strategic decision-making.
- Foster strong collaboration with IT teams, IT leadership, and external technology vendors to drive joint problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives.
Skills Required
- Business Transformation, Business Process Improvement, Product Development, PMO, Business Strategy, Program Management, Powerpoint, SharePoint, Analytical skills, Agile Software Development, API, Business Risk Mgt, Jira
Skills Preferred
- Risk Management, Process Improvement, Data Analysis, Change Management, PMP, Analytical skills
Experience Required
- 10 years in IT; 5 years in Program Mgmt., Expert in Project Management
- 5+ years of experience as a Technical Program Manager (TPM) or delivery lead role in product development, specifically managing complex, multi-workstream enterprise platform integrations or digital transformations.
- Proven experience guiding execution using standard software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies, with deep expertise in Agile, Scrum, and Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) environments (including PI planning).
- Outstanding ability to identify, map, and manage highly complex technical and operational dependencies across multiple parallel workstreams.
- Strong capability to analyze program metrics, establish quantitative KPIs, and present data-driven insights in a clear, compelling format for executive leadership.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with a proven track record of aligning and influencing diverse technical and non-technical stakeholders across different organizations. A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with experience managing and negotiating with third-party technology vendors.
Experience Preferred
- Technical background (e.g., BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience).
- Professional certifications such as PMP, PMI-ACP, Certified Scrum Master (CSM), or SAFe Release Train Engineer (RTE).
- Deep hands-on experience utilizing Jira (including Jira Software, Advanced Roadmaps, or Jira Align) for backlog grooming, sprint planning, dependency mapping, workflow customization, and executive reporting.
- Experience working in high-growth product development environments.
Education Required
- Bachelor's Degree
Education Preferred
- Certification Program
Listed salary ranges may vary based on experience, qualifications, and local market. Also, some positions may include bonuses or other incentives***
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About Stefanini Group
The Stefanini Group is a global provider of offshore, onshore and near shore outsourcing, IT digital consulting, systems integration, application, and strategic staffing services to Fortune 1000 enterprises around the world. Our presence is in countries like the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia, and more than four hundred clients across a broad spectrum of markets, including financial services, manufacturing, telecommunications, chemical services, technology, public sector, and utilities. Stefanini is a CMM level 5, IT consulting company with a global presence. We are a CMM Level 5 company.