Job Title: Technical Program Manager (IC5)
Location: Remote (UK preferred)
Contract Duration: 12 months (with potential 3-month extension)
Start Date: 4 weeks from offer
Working Hours: 40 hours per week
Client: Leading Global Social Media Company
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Technical Program Manager (IC5) to join a high-performing platform team within a globally recognised social media organisation. This role will be instrumental in delivering enterprise-grade identity, access management, security, and platform reliability solutions. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical program management experience, outstanding communication skills, and a strong background in cross-functional stakeholder engagement.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and drive the delivery of complex technical programs focused on:
* Enterprise Identity & Access Management
* Threat Intelligence and Security
* Platform System Reliability and Performance
* Collaborate with engineering and product teams across the UK and US
* Own the end-to-end program lifecycle, from initiation to completion and retrospectives
* Manage project risks, issues, and escalations proactively
* Prepare and present status updates and reports to leadership
* Coordinate resources and manage project scope and timelines
* Support strategy alignment and ensure platform decisions meet evolving product requirements
Required Skills & Experience
* Minimum 10 years’ experience in program management, ideally in identity, security, or system reliability
* Proven ability to manage complex technical projects with cross-functional teams
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
* Proficiency in tools such as Jira, Google Suite, and other project management software
* Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities in dynamic, fast-paced environments
Desirable Skills
* Industry experience in banking, fintech, or large-scale technology companies