Senior Technical Program Manager Jobs

Explore senior technical program manager jobs on Ladders, where professionals can find vetted opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Senior technical program managers guide complex technology initiatives from planning through delivery, bringing engineering, product, operations, and business teams together to achieve shared goals.

What Senior Technical Program Managers Do

In this role, you may oversee multiple related projects, establish roadmaps and milestones, manage dependencies, and identify risks before they affect delivery. Senior technical program managers translate business priorities into executable plans, communicate progress to stakeholders, and help teams resolve obstacles while maintaining focus on quality, schedule, and outcomes.

Skills Employers Look For

Employers often seek strong program leadership, clear communication, and experience coordinating cross-functional teams. Useful capabilities include strategic planning, risk and issue management, stakeholder engagement, data-informed decision-making, and familiarity with software development or other technical delivery processes. The specific tools and technical knowledge required vary by organization and industry.

Where Senior Technical Program Managers Work

Senior technical program managers work across technology companies and in industries such as finance, healthcare, consulting, telecommunications, and enterprise services. Depending on the employer, positions may focus on cloud platforms, infrastructure, product launches, security, data programs, or large-scale system transformations. Work arrangements and responsibilities differ by role.

Explore Senior Technical Program Manager Careers

Find senior technical program manager openings that match your experience, preferred industry, and career goals. Browse vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more on Ladders, and review each listing for details about responsibilities, qualifications, compensation, and work arrangements.

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$100K - $120K *

Drive customer success by managing executive relationships, advocating for clients, and leveraging HCM expertise to enhance outcomes. Collaborate with teams to identify growth opportunities and ensure...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$173K - $290K *

Lead product strategy for design systems and accessibility, driving innovation and adoption across teams. Shape integrated roadmaps, enhance product health, and ensure alignment with evolving AI-nativ...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$160K - $200K *

Drive innovation by designing and developing scalable backend services, collaborating closely with engineering teams to enhance platform performance and reliability while mentoring junior developers a...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $140K *

Lead the design of complex web and mobile experiences, driving innovation in credentialing solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform user insights into impactful designs that enh...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$130K - $160K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of engineering by leading architectural decisions, mentoring talent, and driving scalable design within our technical ecosystem, while influencing product and engi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $287K *

Help us design and operate innovative distributed systems for exascale AI workloads, enhancing performance and reliability while collaborating with top engineers and researchers to revolutionize AI in...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $170K *

Lead the charge in advancing project management practices nationwide through strategic oversight, process improvement, and team development, while ensuring alignment with business objectives across al...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$157K - $238K *

Empower our security initiatives as you develop and enhance threat detection systems, streamline data pipelines, and leverage AI for more effective monitoring and response, ensuring safety for our cus...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$157K - $238K *

Pioneer innovative threat detection engineering solutions that protect our infrastructure. Collaborate across teams to enhance our detection platform through advanced telemetry, improve pipeline relia...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $100K *

Advance your career by leading cross-functional projects and ensuring successful delivery while coordinating with stakeholders and managing customer relationships in a fast-paced environment...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Shape data strategy by building and scaling ingestion pipelines and infrastructure to empower teams with reliable, self-serve data products and support AI-ready workflows, directly impacting company-w...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $165K *

Lead the charge in managing strategic healthcare programs, enhancing integrated delivery systems through innovative project solutions and stakeholder engagement while mentoring junior analysts and ove...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $160K *

Advance our mobile stack by developing features for our popular SDKs, enhancing location services across platforms, and engaging with customers to deliver impactful solutions used globally on millions...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $160K *

Transform the Digital Engagement portfolio by leading technical initiatives, driving scalable architectures, and mentoring engineering teams to deliver innovative, data-driven solutions that enhance c...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in crafting a compelling category narrative for ElevateOS, ensuring unified messaging across all touchpoints. Collaborate with leadership and cross-functional teams to shape a market-d...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in software innovation while mentoring a high-performing engineering team. Drive technical solutions and ensure project success through hands-on involvement, fostering a culture of con...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $140K *

Support your career growth by leading high-impact Gong implementations. Manage multiple projects, guide clients through technical solutions, and drive successful adoption in a dynamic remote environme...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$166K - $230K *

Champion the development of innovative backend and full-stack solutions, leading complex projects that enhance borrower experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, sc...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Unlock potential by leading engineering teams to deliver high-quality SaaS products. Drive technical excellence, foster talent development, and enhance operational efficiency in a globally distributed...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$142K - $189K *

Engineer scalable, reliable, secure distributed systems that enhance government services. Lead backend and full-stack engineering initiatives, drive architectural excellence, and mentor teams to eleva...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform order management processes by leading cross-functional teams in large-scale commerce projects. Drive system design and integration across regions, ensuring seamless order lifecycle and fulfi...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead and manage diverse cybersecurity programs, ensuring timely delivery and client success through effective communication and strategic planning. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance service qua...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $170K *

Advance host success in a dynamic marketplace by driving strategy, execution, and innovative solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance host tools and experiences, ensuring measurable impact...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in complex software implementations for healthcare organizations, overseeing the full lifecycle from initiation to post-launch support while coordinating cross-functional teams and man...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$190K - $225K *

Transform enterprise cybersecurity programs by leading AI-driven initiatives and modernization efforts. Collaborate with C-suite executives to design and implement comprehensive security roadmaps, enh...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a senior technical program manager do?question toggle

    A senior technical program manager leads complex technology programs, coordinates teams and dependencies, manages risks and milestones, and communicates progress to stakeholders to help deliver business and technical outcomes.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for senior technical program manager jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers commonly value substantial program or project leadership experience, the ability to work across technical and business teams, strong communication, and skills in planning, risk management, and stakeholder alignment. Some roles require domain-specific technical expertise.

  • How much do senior technical program managers earn?question toggle

    Compensation varies by employer, industry, location, experience, and scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for salary details.

  • Which industries hire senior technical program managers?question toggle

    Hiring industries can include technology, finance, healthcare, consulting, telecommunications, and enterprise services. Roles may support areas such as cloud computing, infrastructure, security, data, and product delivery.

  • Where can I find senior technical program manager jobs paying $100K or more?question toggle

    Browse senior technical program manager listings on Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.