Principal Technical Program Manager - Remote

Overview

Vestmark is seeking a seasoned Principal Technical Program Manager to lead and oversee critical technical initiatives across our organization. This role is responsible for driving the successful planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale, complex programs that align with our strategic business objectives. The ideal candidate will combine deep technical expertise with advanced program management skills, ensuring cross-functional collaboration and effective communication between engineering teams, product management, and business stakeholders.

In Short

• Lead multiple cross-functional technical programs from ideation through delivery.
• Develop comprehensive program plans, timelines, and milestones.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for executive leadership.
• Identify potential risks and dependencies.
• Drive continuous process enhancements across program management practices.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to understand technical roadmaps.
• Mentor and develop junior program managers.
• Translate complex technical concepts into actionable business insights.
• Exceptional leadership and communication skills required.
• Prior experience in financial technology preferred.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years in program or project management.
• At least 5 years in a technical leadership role.
• Deep understanding of software development lifecycle and agile methodologies.
• Exceptional leadership and communication skills.
• PMP, Agile, or similar program management certifications preferred.
• Familiarity with modern software development frameworks.
• Experience interfacing at the executive level.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
• Dynamic culture that supports continuous learning.
• Opportunity to make a significant impact in the organization.
• Inclusive environment that celebrates diversity.
• Support for professional growth.