Sr. Technical Program Manager, Web Development
New York, NY OR US-Remote
Vimeo is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to join our Web Development team. This role will be crucial in driving complex technical initiatives, bridging the gap between various teams, and ensuring the successful delivery of our web-based projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to navigate complex, cross-functional environments.
What you'll do:
- Lead and manage complex technical programs and initiatives for the Web Development team, working closely with Engineering, Marketing, Design, and other stakeholders
- Act as a liaison between the Web Development team and other Engineering teams, effectively communicating needs, priorities, and technical requirements
- Participate in technical discussions and decision-making, providing guidance without relying on engineering managers
- Identify, debug, and resolve complex technical issues across various web technologies
- Drive Agile methodologies, including running effective Scrum sprints and all associated ceremonies
- Empower the marketing organization to independently build pages within our CMS by developing training programs, creating comprehensive documentation, and establishing best practices
- Align team objectives with broader organizational goals, ensuring our web development efforts support Vimeo's overall strategy
- Manage project dependencies, risks, and timelines to ensure successful delivery of web development initiatives
- Facilitate collaboration between technical and non-technical teams, translating complex technical concepts for diverse audiences
- Work effectively with external vendors, managing relationships and integrating their work into our projects
- Contribute to long-term technical strategy and roadmap planning for the Web Development team
- Proactively identify and implement process improvements to enhance team efficiency and productivity
- Define and track relevant KPIs for projects and team performance, creating actionable progress reports for various stakeholders
- Create and manage complex project structures within Jira, ensuring effective project tracking and management
Skills and knowledge you should possess:
- 5+ years of experience in technical program management, preferably in web development or related field
- Strong technical background as a former developer; experience in front-end / full-stack development is preferred
- Deep understanding of web technologies, best practices, and current trends
- Proficiency in system architecture and design
- Ability to debug complex technical issues across various web technologies
- Familiarity with CMS platforms; experience with Builder.io is a plus
- Experience with Developer Experience (DX) platforms; familiarity with Vercel is a plus
- Extensive experience applying Agile principles and running effective Scrum sprints
- Strategic thinking …
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Bonus Bonus or commission Generous 401k match Paid Time Off Restricted Stock Units RSUs Wellbeing resources Wide range of benefits and perks
Tasks- Facilitate collaboration
- Implement process improvements
- Lead technical programs
- Liaison between teams
- Manage project dependencies
- Track KPIs
Agile methodologies Collaboration Communication Decision making Developer experience Front-end development Full-stack development Jira Leadership Problem-solving Program Management Project Management Requirements Gathering Scrum System architecture Technical Program Management Technical Writing Vercel Web development
Experience5 years
EducationAdvanced degree Bachelor's Bachelor's degree Bachelor's degree in Computer Science Computer Science Management Related Field Web Development
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