Technical Program Manager, Data Engineering

Summary

Join MongoDB's TechOps PMO team as a Program Manager and contribute to the efficient delivery of technology solutions. You will work closely with engineers, product managers, and leadership to prioritize backlogs, plan roadmaps, and ensure alignment across teams. This remote U.S.-based role requires 3-5 years of experience in program management within an engineering organization. You will design and improve processes, facilitate communication, identify risks, and drive process improvements. MongoDB offers a comprehensive benefits package including flexible paid time off, generous parental leave, 401(k), and various other perks.

Requirements

• Have practical experience with a minimum of 3-5 years working in an engineering organization as a program manager
• Balance long-term strategic goals and short-term priorities, manage complex projects and routine tasks
• Excellent at communicating with diverse technical resources and stakeholders across organizations
• Strong experience managing complex programs end-to-end and leading technology delivery initiatives
• Super organized and comfortable in managing multiple aspects related to projects and task tracking
• Experienced with successfully implementing agile/Scrum best practices as well as project and program management best practices (e.g. PMBOK) at the department scale with positive outcomes
• Inspired to identify and innovate in areas where automation can replace manual work
• Driven by an attuned sense of priority and urgency
• Advanced understanding of technical and engineering concepts, allowing them to drive discussions, and articulate requirements required to ensure successful delivery
• Skilled in working with project and portfolio management tools (e.g. JIRA, Smartsheet, Asana, Monday.com, MS Project)
• Interested in learning everything about MongoDB
• Relevant experience managing complex initiatives end to end in Data Engineering is required

Responsibilities

• Design and improve the processes and tools that inform the daily life of engineers
• Act as the glue between Technical teams to prioritize the team's backlog and plan its release roadmap and program plans
• Facilitate communication with other MongoDB engineering teams to ensure that all roadmaps are aligned
• Recognize patterns in a sea of information and take action accordingly
• Identify risks to the team’s releases, mitigating them where possible and communicating them where not possible
• Expand knowledge into new domains as called upon

Preferred Qualifications

PMP certification preferred

Benefits

• Flexible paid time off
• 20 weeks fully-paid gender-neutral parental leave
• Fertility and adoption assistance
• 401(k) plan
• Mental health counseling
• Access to transgender-inclusive health insurance coverage
• Health benefits offerings