Senior Technical Program Manager

Blaize•San Jose, CA

5d•Remote

About The Position

Blaize is building a hybrid AI platform engineered to support edge-to-cloud intelligence at scale—delivering efficient, scalable AI designed for complex, multimodal workloads across industries. We serve critical infrastructure sectors including smart city, defense, retail, manufacturing, healthcare, and automotive. Our full-stack programmable processor architecture and low-code/no-code software platform enable real-time AI processing for high-performance computing at the network’s edge and in the data center. Blaize solutions deliver actionable insights with low power consumption, high efficiency, minimal size, and low cost. Headquartered in El Dorado Hills (CA), Blaize has over 200 employees worldwide, with teams in San Jose (CA) and Cary (NC), and subsidiaries in Hyderabad (India), Leeds and Kings Langley (UK), and Abu Dhabi (UAE). To learn more, visit www.blaize.com or follow us on LinkedIn at @blaizeinc. We’re looking for a Senior Technical Program Manager who combines strong technical depth with relentless execution. This is a high-impact, cross-functional role at the center of Blaize’s Program Management and Business Operations Office, driving strategic initiatives and building a structured, scalable PMO operating model across product, engineering, sales, GTM and roadmap execution. This role will serve as a key operational bridge between Product and Sales, ensuring roadmap priorities, customer opportunities and GTM execution stay tightly aligned. You'll bring curiosity, ownership, and a proactive mindset—someone who gets things done, takes end-to-end accountability, and continuously evolves. You will align priorities, drive cross-functional collaboration, and ensure consistent, high-quality delivery.

Requirements

8-10 years of program/project management experience, preferably in technology, hardware, or AI-driven environments
Strong experience leading complex, cross-functional programs spanning Product, Sales, and Finance
Proven ability to operate with limited direction in fast-paced, ambiguous environments
Deep expertise in program management frameworks (Agile, Waterfall, hybrid) and tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, Smartsheet)
Experience building or evolving PMO structures and driving operational excellence at scale
Track record of owning initiatives end-to-end and consistently delivering results
Strong business acumen with the ability to influence senior stakeholders
Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills
Open to learning, adaptable, and continuously evolving in a dynamic environment

Nice To Haves

PMP, PMI-ACP, or similar certification is a plus

Responsibilities

Drive end-to-end program execution with a strong focus on accountability, speed, and outcomes
Build and scale a structured PMO model, including centralized program tracking, resource visibility, and execution alignment
Partner cross-functionally across Product, Engineering, Sales, Finance, and GTM to deliver complex, high-impact initiatives
Lead roadmap execution and GTM portfolio planning, ensuring alignment to business priorities
Establish operational rigor through tools, cadences, and governance frameworks
Proactively identify risks, dependencies, and gaps—driving resolution with urgency
Create clear visibility for leadership and the board through concise reporting on progress, risks, and execution health
Foster a high-performance culture grounded in ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement