Senior Technology Program Manager

Equinix • Redwood City, CA

4d • $142,000 - $212,000 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a seasoned Senior Technology Program Manager to lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex, cross-functional technology programs. This role requires deep expertise in program and project management methodologies, strong stakeholder engagement, and the ability to drive alignment across engineering, product, and business teams. The ideal candidate will own the end-to-end lifecycle of programs, ensuring strategic outcomes are achieved on time and within budget. The ideal candidate brings a systems-thinking mindset, operational rigor, intellectual curiosity, and a passion for improving how teams deliver through modern tooling and AI-enabled ways of working.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in technology program or project management, with a proven track record of delivering complex initiatives on budget and on time
• Demonstrated expertise in Agile, Scrum, and SDLC methodologies
• Strong proficiency with project management tools and portfolio reporting systems
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
• Demonstrated curiosity and adaptability with emerging technologies, including AI-assisted workflows, developer tooling, and operational automation
• Experience managing enterprise-level programs with multiple interdependent projects

Nice To Haves

• Degree in relevant field is preferred

Responsibilities

• Own the full lifecycle of large-scale, high-impact technology programs from initiation through delivery
• Scope, plan, and manage multiple concurrent technical projects across diverse teams and domains
• Lead cross-functional teams through Agile, Scrum, and/or SDLC methodologies to deliver business-critical outcomes on time and within budget
• Drive program alignment with strategic objectives, ensuring dependencies, risks, and resources are proactively managed
• Develop and maintain integrated program plans including scope, schedule, milestones, resource allocation, and budget
• Facilitate retrospectives and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance delivery practices
• Lead estimation processes and resource planning across engineering, product, and operations teams
• Manage a portfolio of technology initiatives, ensuring visibility, prioritization, and alignment with functional and enterprise priorities
• Design and implement program-level reporting and dashboards for executive stakeholders
• Define and evolve program management processes, templates, and operating rhythms to support scalable delivery, operational excellence, and thoughtful adoption of AI-enabled workflows and tooling
• Build trusted relationships with senior leaders, technical teams, and business partners
• Communicate program status, risks, and decisions clearly and effectively across all levels of the organization
• Facilitate cross-functional collaboration to resolve issues and drive consensus
• Define and implement project methodologies tailored to program needs (Agile, Scrum, SDLC, etc.)
• Evaluate, deploy, and train teams on project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Smartsheet, SharePoint)
• Continuously improve tooling and processes to support efficient and transparent program execution

Benefits

• Employee Assistance Program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Voluntary plans
• Retirement plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed