Join TomTom and play a pivotal role in driving innovative technological programs that shape the future of our products. We are on the lookout for a Senior Technical Program Manager who thrives on complexity and possesses a talent for turning ambitious ideas into reality.
In this dynamic position, you will steer groundbreaking technological initiatives, ensuring alignment between technical execution and business objectives while collaborating closely with Engineering Managers and Product Managers.
Join us to make impactful decisions, foster cross-functional collaboration, and communicate effectively across diverse teams. Your strategic thinking and commitment to excellence will be key in delivering exceptional results at TomTom.
What you'll do
Drive complex technological programs to meet company objectives, creating momentum and collective buy-in within the organization to ultimately ship the program or product
Ensure alignment of the technical program with the business context, working alongside Engineering Managers (EMs) and Product Managers (PMs) to simplify and abstract complex dependencies and technical landscapes
Operate at a system-level, tailoring the approach to the unique context and needs of each program, and taking ownership of the key decisions made and driving them to completion
Manage the program execution from inception to completion, including milestones, progress, key metrics, risks, mitigations, challenges, escalations, cost, technical decisions, and tradeoffs, ensuring shared and timely communication with key stakeholders for improved transparency
Support the product roadmap planning process
Take ownership of program-level technical risks, leading technical decision-making across cross-functional teams
Act as a communications liaison between technical and non-technical audiences, develop and maintain productive internal relationships, facilitate cross-collaboration between IT and other departments, generate targeted reports.
What you'll need
At least 10 years of experience in software engineering and software architecture
Proven experience in leading teams through complex projects
Deep understanding of modern project management methodologies, and best practices, including systems thinking and evidence-based management
Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and effective communication skills
Ability to effectively handle conflicts and find solutions
Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated on industry trends
Strong interpersonal skills for fostering positive relationships.
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