Arlo Technologies-posted about 1 month ago
$134,000 - $195,000/Yr
Full-time • Senior
Milpitas, CA
501-1,000 employees

At Arlo, we're passionate about creating innovative and reliable solutions that help people protect what matters most to them. Our team is dedicated to delivering products that exceed our customers' expectations, while always pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the world of protection technology. We believe that everyone deserves to feel safe and secure, whether they're at home or away, and we're committed to providing our customers with the peace of mind they need to live their lives without worry. Arlo’s deep expertise in AI- and CV-powered analytics, cloud services, user experience, product design, and innovative wireless and RF connectivity enables the delivery of a seamless, smart security experience for Arlo users that is easy to set up and interact with every day. About the Role We are seeking an exceptional Senior Technical Program Manager (TPM) to join our Program Management Office (PMO) and drive alignment between software development, engineering operations, and financial performance. This is a high-impact, staff-level role responsible for managing multiple engineering pillars and ensuring every program is optimized for technical quality, fiscal discipline, and strategic value. You’ll serve as the bridge between Engineering, Finance, and Product, helping teams plan, execute, and account for work in a way that maximizes both delivery velocity and capital efficiency. You’ll combine your fluency in software development lifecycles with your analytical strength in financial modeling and R&D capitalization to guide data-driven decisions across the portfolio.

  • Strategic Planning & Alignment Drive quarterly and annual planning cycles across multiple engineering pillars, ensuring initiatives align with financial targets. Translate technical roadmaps into investment plans with clear CapEx/OpEx delineation. Partner with FP&A and Accounting to forecast, model, and track capitalizable efforts.
  • Engineering Program Execution Build and maintain program dashboards and portfolio scorecards to monitor schedule, spend, and value delivery. Facilitate intake and prioritization forums to ensure engineering resources are allocated to the highest-ROI initiatives.
  • Financial & Analytical Excellence Develop and maintain capacity and cost models to guide resource optimization and headcount planning. Perform detailed analyses of program performance using advanced Excel models, scenario analysis, and cost forecasting. Partner with Finance to reconcile actuals vs. forecasts, validate capitalization rates, and support audit-ready documentation.
  • Operational Leadership Establish and evolve PMO standards for planning, reporting, and financial tracking. Partner with engineering leads on how to structure work for capitalization compliance. Deliver clear, executive-level updates that tie engineering progress to business outcomes.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, or related experience
  • 5+ years of experience in technical program management, engineering operations, or financially-aligned planning roles
  • Strong understanding of R&D capitalization principles and hands-on experience partnering with Finance, Accounting, Internal Auidt on CapEx/OpEx tracking
  • Deep familiarity with software development lifecycles, including Agile/Scrum, CI/CD, and cloud-based systems
  • Advanced Excel / Google Sheets proficiency (pivot tables, array formulas, what-if models, scenario analysis)
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills — equally comfortable in design reviews and finance reviews
  • MBA or background in management consulting
  • Experience with Jira, Smartsheet, Tableau, Looker, or portfolio management systems
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