Senior Technical Program Manager - People Platform

Overview

Working at Atlassian

Atlassians can choose where they work – whether in an office, from home, or a combination of the two. That way, Atlassians have more control over supporting their family, personal goals, and other priorities. We can hire people in any country where we have a legal entity. Interviews and onboarding are conducted virtually, a part of being a distributed-first company.

Your Team

As part of the ACE team at Atlassian, your role will unlock the potential of every team within the company. The ACE team within Atlassian is responsible for delivering advanced technology and solutions that empower Atlassian teams to excel in their respective missions like

1. Power data driven decision making by developing innovative solutions including using AI/ML and other leading-edge technologies.

2. Building state-of-the-art GTM solutions that fuel the growth of the Atlassian business

3. Ensuring success of critical business decision-making processes by delivering enterprise-grade solutions across finance, commerce, people and workplace domains.

As a Technical Program Manager, reporting to a Head of TPM on the ACE team you will define and manage technical program goals and success metrics. You will demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of fundamental business challenges, shape technical requirements according to business needs and collaborate with stakeholders to develop comprehensive solutions. You will utilize your technical expertise to comprehend product architecture, identify potential risks, collaborate on mitigations needed to ensure successful delivery of the solution per business requirements. You will be accountable for creating the plan, communicating status effectively to stakeholders, managing risk in execution and ensuring successful completion of project.

Responsibilities

• Understand business objectives and translate them into technical requirements to be prioritized and solved in the current business environment.

• Use your technical understanding of Atlassian and related systems to partner with and influence engineers and architects in delivering solutions to these problems.

• Build a project plan for delivery and effectively communicate the status of project execution, associated risks and issues to stakeholders and partners in a regular rhythm.

• Make data driven decisions for your project, understand tradeoffs and balance speed of delivery with risks and impact.

• Manage complex dependencies and projects with a broad scope across the company with the goal of ensuring successful delivery.

• Be a champion of change and drive the adoption of best practices in projects that you work on.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience

• 7+ years of experience in software engineering or techical …