Technical Program Manager

At WerQ AI, we are dedicated to revolutionizing the workplace through cutting-edge AI solutions that enhance productivity and collaboration. We are seeking a seasoned Technical Program Manager to spearhead the planning, execution, and delivery of our innovative projects. In this pivotal role, you will bridge the gap between engineering, product management, and stakeholders, ensuring that our initiatives align with our strategic goals. You will lead cross-functional teams to manage technical programs from inception to completion, identifying risks and opportunities and driving effective communication across all levels of the organization. If you are a proactive leader with a strong technical background and excellent project management skills, we encourage you to join our forward-thinking team and make a meaningful impact.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables while ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Lead cross-functional teams through the program lifecycle, driving collaboration and fostering a culture of accountability.
• Utilize Agile methodologies to enhance team performance and ensure timely delivery of projects.
• Identify and mitigate risks, developing contingency plans to address potential challenges.
• Communicate project status, updates, and metrics to stakeholders effectively and transparently.
• Facilitate brainstorming and problem-solving sessions to drive innovation and continuous improvement.
• Mentor and support junior team members in their professional development.
• Research industry trends and emerging technologies to apply best practices in program management.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; PMP or Scrum Master certification is a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in technical program management or project management, preferably in a technology-driven environment.
• Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, capable of engaging with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, with a keen attention to detail.
• Familiarity with data analytics, AI, and machine learning technologies is highly desirable.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset.