Lead Program Manager

About the role

The Security Program Management role is a force multiplier for the Infosec organization, partnering closely with engineering teams across Tricentis to deliver impactful and scalable security initiatives. The team drives Infosec’s partnership program, enabling customers and stakeholders to meet their goals securely. Collaborating with leaders inside and outside Infosec, the role aligns on strategic goals and vision to advance security roadmaps for partnering teams in a business‑driven way, establishing and driving initiatives that move the needle.

Think of yourself as a driver of results for the Tricentis InfoSec program—road‑mapping, planning, documenting, and executing. You will map requirements, plan solutions, confer with experts, and execute strategies to roll out projects aimed at strengthening the Tricentis security program. Your portfolio may include technology implementations, security risk mitigation management, and strategic IT initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Develop executive reporting mechanisms for measuring InfoSec team performance metrics (SLAs and KPIs).
• Report on the effectiveness of security processes to IT and InfoSec leaders.
• Develop project plans using standardized documentation templates such as WBS, formal agendas, and action‑item trackers, managing documentation and completion throughout the project lifecycle.
• Engage key stakeholders and project sponsors from discovery to project close, prioritizing and managing scope, cost, and timelines.
• Host weekly syncs, documenting milestones, action items, and escalation points.
• Conduct deep‑dive meetings with stakeholders and SMEs as projects dictate, documenting minutes, actions required, and developing timelines for resolution.
• Validate the workflows and processes of incoming opportunities.
• Act as a communication champion, managing expectations and competing agendas of various stakeholders and project priorities.
• Collaborate with internal and external partners on process and operational improvements throughout the project cycle, troubleshooting when discrepancies arise.
• Manage key stakeholder relationships and expectations throughout the project life cycle.
• Conduct project closure processes and contribute to organization‑wide procedure improvements using lessons learned.
• Facilitate impactful security work for the Tricentis security ecosystem.
• Research new ideas and share them across the community.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in project management.
• 7+ years in information security or IT auditing, working directly with IT partners.
• Excellent English written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and quality.
• Self‑starter willing to support project teams.
• Awareness of GDPR, CCPA, and other ROW privacy regulations.

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP, Agile, and/or Lean Six Sigma experience and/or certifications.
• CISSP, CISA, or other security certifications.
• Experience in deployment of new security technologies.
• Proficiency in endpoint, network, cloud, and application security.