Senior Manager, Technical Project Management
Description:
• Lead end-to-end technical project management for healthcare and life sciences data and analytics products
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define scope, goals, and deliverables
• Create detailed project plans and release strategies aligned with business priorities
• Ensure and mature agile development and technical project management practices; coach teams on process improvements
• Support day-to-day project development team activities
• Track progress, unblock issues, and provide project, program and executive-level insights on project status
• Supervise and mentor 2–3 Technical Project Managers; conduct regular check-ins, performance reviews, and development planning
• Establish and refine project management standards, templates, and best practices; foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
• Administer and optimize Jira workflows, boards, and configurations; enhance Jira usage including custom fields, automation, and reporting
• Support and improve Tempo time tracking integration within Jira
• Define and enforce delivery governance across projects and teams; develop and maintain standardized processes for project tracking, reporting, and documentation
• Ensure consistent application of agile methodologies and technical project management practices
• Contribute to software labor capitalization efforts by tracking and documenting qualifying work
• Support leadership in assessing team capacity and projecting future resource needs; coordinate with product and engineering leadership to ensure resource availability
• Facilitate communication across teams; create tailored reporting (including executive dashboards) for different stakeholder audiences
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and provide regular updates
• Identify potential risks and challenges and develop/implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful delivery
• Foster a high-performing, collaborative culture within Product and Engineering and champion process rigor and continuous improvement initiatives
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field required; Master’s degree preferred
• 8+ years of experience in technical project management, including 2+ years in a people management role
• Certifications such as PMP, Agile Scrum Master, and/or equivalent related certifications strongly desired
• Strong proficiency in Atlassian tools, especially Jira (admin experience required)
• Experience with Tempo time tracking module preferred
• Familiarity with software labor capitalization is a plus
• Deep understanding of agile development frameworks and product/engineering operations
• Strong writing and communication skills, with the ability to translate strategy into execution and concisely communicate project and program status
• Proven experience managing projects related to software engineering, data science, data engineering, and other technical projects
• Preferred: software development experience and strong understanding of the software development life-cycle and DevSecOps
• Results-driven, self-motivated, flexible, customer-focused, and comfortable navigating ambiguity
Benefits:
• Industry leading products
• Work hard, and have fun doing it
• Incredibly fast growth means limitless opportunity
• Flexible and dynamic culture
• Work alongside some of the most talented and dedicated teammates
• Definitive Cares, our community service group, gives all of us a chance to give back
• Competitive benefits package including great healthcare benefits and a 401(k) match
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