Technical Program Manager, Web Commerce & Marketing Experience

Sirius XM • New York, NY

11d

About The Position

SiriusXM and its brands (Pandora, SiriusXM Media, AdsWizz, Simplecast, and SiriusXM Connect) are leading a new era of audio entertainment and services by delivering the most compelling subscription and ad-supported audio entertainment experience for listeners -- in the car, at home, and anywhere on the go with connected devices. Our vision is to shape the future of audio, where everyone can be effortlessly connected to the voices, stories and music they love wherever they are. This is the place where a diverse group of emerging talent and legends alike come to share authentic and purposeful songs, stories, sounds and insights through some of the best programming and technology in the world. Our critically-acclaimed, industry-leading audio entertainment encompasses music, sports, comedy, news, talk, live events, and podcasting. No matter their individual role, each of our employees plays a vital role in bringing SiriusXM’s vision to life everyday.
SiriusXM is the leading audio entertainment company in North America, and the premier programmer and platform for subscription and digital advertising-supported audio products. SiriusXM's platforms collectively reach approximately 150 million listeners, the largest digital audio audience across paid and free tiers in North America, and deliver music, sports, talk, news, comedy, entertainment and podcasts. Pandora, a subsidiary of SiriusXM, is the largest ad-supported audio entertainment streaming service in the U.S. SiriusXM's subsidiaries Simplecast and AdsWizz make it a leader in podcast hosting, production, distribution, analytics and monetization. The Company’s advertising sales organization, which operates as SXM Media, leverages its scale, cross-platform sales organization and ad tech capabilities to deliver results for audio creators and advertisers. SiriusXM, through Sirius XM Canada Holdings, Inc., also offers satellite radio and audio entertainment in Canada. In addition to its audio entertainment businesses, SiriusXM offers connected vehicle services to automakers.
We have a terrific opportunity for a Technical Program Manager with a passion for delivering high quality products in a complex, fast paced environment. As part of the Technical Program Management organization, the Technical Program Manager will work with engineering teams to deliver world-class features for SiriusXM and Pandora applications and websites. We are looking for someone who is results-oriented and highly comfortable collaborating with engineering teams to meet commitments and successfully deliver high quality products and new features. You enjoy being of service to your team and to the larger organization, and your leadership is grounded in trust, transparency, and kindness.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's Degree with at least 3 years of experience as a Technical Program/Project Manager, Scrum Master, or managing cross-functional projects.
• Strong technical proficiency demonstrated by the ability to understand architecture diagrams and/or have a working knowledge of APIs and system integrations.
• Ability to communicate clearly and proactively, facilitating teams working collaboratively and driving stakeholder decisions regarding risks, tradeoffs and timeline impacts.
• Problem solver with the ability to thrive under pressure.
• Working knowledge in release planning and management.
• Experience in risk reporting, management and mitigation.
• Experience in Project Management Methodologies, Frameworks, and tooling.
• Must have legal right to work in the U.S.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred certifications: Scrum Master Certification (such as CSM or PSM) or PMP and any other relevant certifications.
• Experience with automation and/or AI tools such as ChatGPT, Gemini, etc.

Responsibilities

• Drive planning, execution, and delivery of technical programs tracking dependencies, decisions and risks, working to mitigation and escalation options.
• Lead planning, refinement, and release ceremonies for the engineering team(s).
• Manage backlog maintenance and prioritization of features and production issues working with engineering and product.
• Manage clear communication of progress/status with project stakeholders
• Adapt to changing conditions and modify project execution plan as appropriate while managing multiple projects concurrently
• Proactively highlight and resolve risks and issues and clearly communicate those risks to stakeholders
• Identify blockers and facilitate the removal of those blockers
• Cultivate relationships across engineering, product, and technical teams to drive progress forward, influence negotiations, and advocate for desired outcomes that best serve our teams.

Benefits

• We expect the base salary for this position to be in the range of $118,000 to $140,000 and will depend on your skills, qualifications, and experience. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary short-term and long-term incentives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level