Senior Technical Program Manager, Enterprise

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Oversee the planning and execution of large, complex, and highly visible engineering programs with high-quality standards.

• Establish project goals and success metrics in collaboration with cross-functional partners.

• Outline project requirements and execution strategies; monitor program progress and results.

• Relay priorities, risks, and changes to stakeholders effectively.

• Promote teamwork, collaboration, efficiency, and high-quality deliverables.

• Propose and lead initiatives that benefit the organization as a whole.

• Maintain and enhance the operational excellence framework for retailer launches.

• Drive initiatives that improve Instacart products, applications, platforms, and customer experiences.

• Advance the Enterprise platform to fulfill retailer requirements.

• Collaborate with Engineering, Product Management, Data Science, Design, Business Development, Product Operations, Sales Engineering, and additional teams.

⛳️ Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of post-graduation work experience in a technology-related field.

• Background as a technical program manager, project manager, product manager, software engineer, or in a similar technical role.

• Proficiency in creating functional specifications, establishing program frameworks, and influencing program strategies.

• Experience managing intricate, multi-organization programs from inception to completion through the software development lifecycle.

• Skill in distilling information, communicating priorities and risks, and crafting narratives for stakeholders.

• Ability to comprehend technical and execution challenges, pinpoint issues, and define preventive measures.

• Proven capability to build trust and partnerships with senior Engineering and Product leaders.

• Ability to work independently and achieve milestones within deadlines and budgets.

• Bachelor’s degree in a technology or engineering discipline is required.

• A Master’s degree in a technology/engineering discipline is preferred.

• Preferred qualifications include technical domain knowledge, experience in architectural and strategic decision-making, familiarity with program management processes, and experience in e-commerce at scale.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible work location options: home, office, or coffee shop.

• Regular in-person events to foster collaboration.

• Equity grant for new hires.

• Annual refresh grants.

• Competitive market compensation and benefits package.