Demandbase is hiring a
Staff Technical Program Manager

Summary

Join us at Demandbase, a company that prioritizes career advancement and technology development. We're looking for a seasoned Technical Program Manager to partner with engineers and senior leadership. The role requires deep technical, problem-solving, and communication skills. As a company, we offer a flexible work model, remote work options, and a diverse workforce.

Requirements

• A degree in Computer Science
• 6-7 years of experience working directly with engineering teams as a TPM
• Experience driving roadmap strategy, definition and capacity planning
• Experience managing programs across cross-functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
• Expert level proficiency with agile &/or other program/project management methodologies
• Adept at building processes, project management, and release schedules
• Admin level expertise with Agile/Project/Program Management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Google Suite of Products, Smartsheets etc
• Expertise working on large and deeply transformative projects
• Proven experience of delivering large scale cross functional initiatives end to end
• Excellent communication skills – experience in writing and presenting comprehensive narratives on opportunities, plans, and results to senior management and stakeholders
• High level of comfort communicating effectively across internal and external organizations
• High judgment, superior negotiating skills, and exceptional attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal skills, including facilitation and coaching and the ability to lead and influence others
• Resourceful in an ambiguous environment
• Demonstrated ability to quickly adapt to new technologies
• Exceptional problem-solving and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Drive crisp and timely prioritization based on customer impact and business opportunity
• Manage diverse requests and dependencies
• Define, implement and continuously improve processes that improve delivery and operational efficiency
• Interface with and influence your stakeholders, balancing business needs vs. technical constraints and driving clarity in ambiguous situations
• Monitor metrics and program health, anticipate and clear blockers, and manage escalations
• Ascertain the true requirements underlying feature requests; recommend alternative technical approaches, and lead engineering efforts to meet aggressive timelines

Benefits

• Up to 100% paid Medical and Vision premiums for employees
• Flexible PTO policy
• No internal meetings Fridays
• Access to Modern Health and other mental wellness resources
• Eight paid holidays
• Two additional week-long breaks when all Demandbase employees in the US take time off simultaneously (the week of July 4th and the week of Thanksgiving)
• 401(k)
• Short-term/long-term disability
• Life insurance