Technical Program Manager

Core In-Scope Responsibilities

• Execution & Governance: Drive cross-functional execution between Engineering and Product Management within GDA.
• Prioritization & Compliance: Ensure only prioritized projects are worked on (barring formal exceptions) and verify that PRDs or epics are signed off by delivery teams before work begins.
• Roadmap & Dependency Management: Support roadmaps jointly owned by PMs and delivery leads. Identify and explicitly state dependencies upfront, or provide strong explanations for those identified mid-stream.
• Jira Administration: Manage project setups, boards, sprints, and relevant artifacts.
• Communication & Liaison: Act as the primary liaison between GDA and other teams to track dependencies and provide timelines.
• Relationship Building: Develop strong rapport with product managers and engineering leads.

Key Deliverables

• Agile Ceremonies: Facilitate scrum meetings, grooming sessions, and retrospectives.
• Reporting: Publish engineering velocity and capacity utilization bi-weekly.
• Leadership Updates: Provide bi-weekly sprint completion reports to GDA leadership and conduct Monthly Operating Reviews (MORs) using Jira.