Senior Manager of Technical Program Management

Lumen
United States
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 132,232 - 193,940 annuallyFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringSkills: ["Coaching","Stakeholder management","Accountability","Risk management","Executive communication"]

Lead Technical Program Managers (TPMs), Release Train Engineers (RTEs), and Senior RTEs to drive consistent Agile Release Train (ART) execution across Lumen’s SDLC. Own operating model standards—cadence, governance, dashboards, escalation—and align portfolio delivery to business priorities, PI planning, and product roadmaps. Manage risk, dependencies, and executive visibility while tracking ART/TPM health metrics and improving flow, predictability, and delivery outcomes.

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Senior Manager of Technical Program Management

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Job Summary

Lead Technical Program Managers (TPMs), Release Train Engineers (RTEs), and Senior RTEs to drive consistent Agile Release Train (ART) execution across Lumen’s SDLC. Own operating model standards—cadence, governance, dashboards, escalation—and align portfolio delivery to business priorities, PI planning, and product roadmaps. Manage risk, dependencies, and executive visibility while tracking ART/TPM health metrics and improving flow, predictability, and delivery outcomes.
Location: United States
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead and develop TPMs, RTEs, and Sr. RTEs by setting expectations, coaching, providing feedback, and evaluating performance.
  • •Define and maintain TPM/RTE operating model standards, playbooks, templates, dashboards, cadence, governance routines, and escalation models.
  • •Align portfolio execution with business priorities, PI planning calendars, objectives, product roadmaps, and technical delivery commitments.
  • •Establish consistent risk, dependency, and escalation governance for ART execution, including executive visibility.
  • •Monitor and improve metrics for program/ART health, delivery predictability, flow, milestone confidence, and operating model adoption.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 132,232 - 193,940 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kGym MembershipLearning Budget

Key Requirements

  • •10+ years in technical program management, program/project management, Agile delivery, or SDLC operations for enterprise/platform/systems delivery.
  • •3+ years of people leadership experience managing TPMs, RTEs, Sr. RTEs, Scrum Masters, or similar delivery leaders.
  • •Experience establishing technical program management and Agile delivery standards, governance routines, dashboards, planning calendars, escalation models, and dependency management.
  • •Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum/Kanban, Lean-Agile and SAFe practices, including PI planning, ART operations, and portfolio delivery governance.
  • •Ability to coach delivery leaders, manage performance, remove impediments, and translate delivery/risk/health data into executive-ready insights.
Experience:Enterprise technology deliveryAgile deliveryPlatform deliverySystems deliverySDLC
Skills:CoachingStakeholder managementAccountabilityRisk managementExecutive communication
Certifications:PMPSAFe RTESPCSAFe AgilistPMI-ACPCSMCSPO
Tech Stack:JiraJira AlignConfluenceClarityPlanviewServiceNow SPMPower BISAFeScrumKanbanLean-AgilePI PlanningARTSDLCAgile dashboardsFlow metrics

Company Brief

Lumen
Provides integrated communications, network, edge cloud, and security services to enterprise, government, and carrier customers, operating a global fiber network and delivering connectivity and managed IT solutions.
Industry: Telecommunications
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Monroe, United States
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