Director, Technical Program Manager
Ladders · McLean, VA · 3 wk ago
On-siteInformation Technology$230k–$263k/yrFull-time
For our client, a leader in the Finance & Insurance space, we are seeking a Director Technical Program Manager to lead technical work focused on cloud-enabled scalability, reliability, and delivery excellence.
About the role
You will work across engineering, product, operations, and business stakeholders to translate complex requirements into practical technology solutions. The position offers the opportunity to influence architecture, execution quality, and the technology capabilities that enable long-term growth within a regulated financial services environment.
Location: Mclean, VA - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available.
Responsibilities
- Lead programs to meet critical business goals and develop scalable products
- Identify and mitigate technical risks throughout the delivery lifecycle
- Facilitate collaboration across product, engineering, design, and data science teams
- Grow and mentor a team of Technical Program Managers
- Drive accountability and results through exceptional execution
- Simplify complex technical concepts for informed decision-making
- Collaborate with various functions and organizations to achieve objectives
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Minimum 7 years managing technical programs
- 7+ years designing and building data-intensive solutions
- 3+ years building distributed systems using cloud architecture
- 3+ years of Agile delivery experience
- 3+ years delivering large complex programs with cross-functional teams
- Experience in highly regulated environments
Benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage
- Financial and retirement planning support
- Performance-based incentives including cash bonuses
- Inclusive workplace culture
- Options for flexible work arrangements
Pay
$230,400 – $263,000 annually