Staff Technical Program Manager, IT
Ironclad · San Francisco, CA · 5 days ago
HybridFinance$120k–$145k/yrFull-time
About the role
Biz Tech at Ironclad is responsible for building and running the systems, services, and operational foundations that help Ironclad scale. This role leads complex cross-functional programs to improve scalability, consistency, and operational maturity across IT operations and employee technology services.
Responsibilities
- Lead complex cross-functional programs that improve scalability, consistency, and operational maturity across IT operations and employee technology services.
- Own and evolve Ironclad’s SaaS management program, using Zylo as a core system of record for application inventory, ownership, contract visibility, spend, and utilization.
- Partner across IT, Security, Engineering, Workplace, Finance, People, Legal, Procurement, and business teams to align priorities, remove friction, and turn ambiguous initiatives into durable operational capabilities.
- Create clarity across long-running cross-functional efforts by defining ownership, sequencing work, managing dependencies, and driving accountable follow-through.
- Drive renewal readiness and license optimization processes, including renewal alerts, usage reviews, reclamation workflows, rightsizing recommendations, and decision support for app owners ahead of renewals.
- Improve the quality and completeness of SaaS data by driving inventory hygiene, lifecycle stage management, ownership clarity, and cross-system process improvements across finance, contract, and identity data sources.
- Bring a pragmatic, hands-on mindset to high-priority initiatives, balancing program leadership with enough operational fluency to work effectively with IT Services, SaaS operations, and adjacent technical teams.
- Help the organization scale with strong operational judgment, sound controls, and a high-empathy employee experience.
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience in technical program management, SaaS operations, IT operations, business technology, or a related function in a fast-paced environment, with a track record of leading complex cross-functional initiatives.
- Strong understanding of SaaS management disciplines, including application inventory, ownership models, renewal management, contract and spend visibility, license utilization, reclamation, and rightsizing.
- Experience using or administering SaaS management platforms such as Zylo, or comparable systems used to drive software lifecycle governance and operational decision-making.
- Strong understanding of employee technology domains such as support operations, onboarding and offboarding, collaboration tooling, identity and access management, endpoint and device lifecycle, and workplace technology.
- Experience building and scaling operational processes, service models, governance structures, and execution frameworks across technical and operational teams.
- Strong judgment and execution skills, with the ability to prioritize effectively, manage competing demands, and keep momentum across multiple parallel initiatives.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to operate effectively with both technical and non-technical partners and influence without direct authority.
- A track record of improving internal operations through process design, documentation, metrics, standardization, automation, and data quality improvements.
- Hands-on familiarity with core employee platforms such as Google Workspace, Slack, Zoom, Okta, ITSM tooling, PM tools such as Linear and related systems is strongly preferred.
- A low-ego, high-ownership working style with a bias toward pragmatic outcomes, strong collaboration, and durable improvements.
Qualifications
- Hands-on experience with core employee platforms such as Google Workspace, Slack, Zoom, Okta, ITSM tooling, PM tools such as Linear and related systems is strongly preferred.
- A low-ego, high-ownership working style with a bias toward pragmatic outcomes, strong collaboration, and durable improvements.
Skills
- Technical Program Management
- SaaS Operations
- IT Operations
- Business Technology
- Employee Technology Domains
- Process Design
- Data Quality Improvements
- Communication and Stakeholder Management
Benefits
- Base Salary Range: $120,000 - $145,000
- Compensation Range: $120K - $145K
Pay
- Base Salary Range: $120,000 - $145,000
- Compensation Range: $120K - $145K
Schedule
- Full-time