Senior Technical Program Manager

Job Description

About the Team

VIZIO Data Lake is looking for a proactive and forward-thinking Senior Technical Program Manager to deliver valuable features on time and within scope. In this hands-on role, you will help four high-performing software engineering teams deliver cutting-edge products in the advertising technology space.

What You Will Do

• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Act as the Scrum Master for multiple teams, managing Scrum processing using Atlassian software. This includes administrative duties in JIRA and Confluence as well as other software development tools.
• Create user stories and tasks based on product requirements. Collaborate with QA on acceptance criteria and verify test cases are understood, communicated and executed.
• Monitor project progress and make adjustments as necessary to ensure successful completion.
• Provide technical direction and oversight for data lake architecture, design, and development.
• Triage product issues reported by engineers, testers and users to schedule bug fixes based on priority.
• Collaborate with data engineers, architects, and analysts to ensure alignment with business requirements and technical standards.
• Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies, and processes to enhance data lake capabilities.
• Other duties as assigned.

About You

• You have experience working in Scrum and Agile software development within a team.
• You have experience in delivering internal and consumer facing products and services.
• You have previous experience as a Scrum Master for a software team of 5+ developers.
• You have a desire to innovate and dive deep into technical solutions.
• A background in managing software development lifecycle to achieve results in a fast-paced environment.
• You have exceptional organizational skills including prioritization, scheduling, documentation, time management and meeting deadlines.
• You have exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders including facilitation, listening, initiative and motivating stakeholders.
• You have a deep understanding of software engineering concepts and ability to manage tradeoffs and increase predictability and reliability of software delivery.
• You have a BA or BS Degree or equivalent demonstrated experience.
• You have a minimum of 3 years of Project or Program Management.
• You have experience working with hardware engineering teams.

About VIZIO

We are Beautifully Simple.

Headquartered in Irvine, California, VIZIO is a leading HDTV brand in America and the #1 Sound Bar Brand in America. VIZIO's mission is to deliver high performance, smarter products with the latest innovations at a significant savings that we can pass along to our consumers. Our loyal following and industry-wide praise continues to grow as we redefine what it means to be smart.

VIZIO, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes. We will not pay fees to any third-party agency, outside recruiter or firm without a mutually agreed-upon contract and will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes will be considered our property and will be processed accordingly.

For Colorado-based employment: The salary for this position is $96,000/year. In addition to base salary, the compensation package also includes eligibility for an annual bonus, as well as equity and a range of medical, dental, vision and other benefits.