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Technical Program Manager

  • Montreal, QC, Canada

$75.86 USD / hour

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Experience Level: Level 4 (advanced): Minimum 7 years
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Summary

  • Experience Level: Level 4 (advanced): Minimum 7 years
  • Duration: 12 Months Contract
  • Location: Montreal
  • Work Mode: Hybrid (in-office presence required 3x/week)

Responsibilities

  • Partner with product and engineering teams to support development and execution of portfolio roadmap.
  • Plan, coordinate, and support day-to-day execution of assigned programs and initiatives.
  • Lead and facilitate large program planning activities to align objectives, timelines, and deliverables across initiatives.
  • Track, monitor, and report program progress, risks, dependencies, and outcomes across multiple stakeholders.
  • Ensure program execution aligns with enterprise and sector program management standards.
  • Work with product and stakeholders to define requirements, manage schedules, identify risks, and communicate status and recommendations.
  • Facilitate regular reviews with leadership to assess program progress and validate outcomes.
  • Support engineering rigor by ensuring delivery aligns with agreed acceptance criteria and definitions of done.
  • Identify and resolve impediments, escalating as appropriate through established governance channels.
  • Apply facilitation and dependency-management techniques to drive cross-program and cross-team coordination.
  • Maintain visibility into interdependencies and manage escalations to support delivery of business value.
  • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and support change initiatives across programs.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in enterprise program management, PMO leadership, process management, or large-scale software delivery.
  • Demonstrated ability to run complex, high-visibility programs involving multiple workstreams and competing priorities.
  • Strong PMO discipline, including governance, portfolio alignment, milestone planning, RAID management, and executive reporting.
  • Experience managing difficult partners and challenging stakeholders while maintaining professionalism and driving alignment.
  • Skilled at influencing without direct authority across product, engineering, risk, operations, business, and leadership teams.
  • Experience delivering complex technical programs within cloud, cybersecurity, infrastructure, risk, or software engineering environments.
  • Strong understanding of agile delivery practices, including Scrum, Kanban, and Scaled Agile frameworks.
  • Ability to drive clarity from ambiguity by defining scope, success criteria, and measurable outcomes.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to synthesize complex technical information into clear updates.
  • Strong facilitation and negotiation skills, including the ability to lead working sessions and resolve blockers.
  • Ability to manage risk, dependencies, delivery timelines, and resource constraints across multiple initiatives.

Preferred Skills

  • One or more relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, PgMP, Scrum Master, Product Owner, Agile Coach, SAFe) preferred.
  • Sufficient technical depth to facilitate architecture and system discussions and reviews.
  • Experience in major public cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), vulnerability management, application security, automation, and CI/CD tools.

This role is for an existing vacancy.
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Responsibilities

Coordinate and lead complex programs across product and engineering teams, aligning roadmaps, objectives, schedules, deliverables, and dependencies. Monitor progress, risks, and outcomes; facilitate leadership reviews; resolve impediments; and ensure delivery meets agreed standards and acceptance criteria.

Requirements

Requires at least seven years of experience managing enterprise programs, PMO operations, or large-scale software delivery, including complex initiatives with multiple workstreams and stakeholders. Candidates should bring strong governance, agile delivery, risk and dependency management, communication, facilitation, and influencing skills; relevant certifications and technical experience with cloud, security, and CI/CD are preferred.

Skills

  • Enterprise Program Management
  • Portfolio Roadmap Planning
  • Program Governance
  • Milestone Planning
  • RAID Management
  • Executive Reporting
  • Agile Delivery
  • Scrum
  • Kanban
  • Scaled Agile Frameworks
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Risk Management
  • Dependency Management
  • Facilitation
  • Cloud Platforms
  • Software Delivery

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Categories

  • Management & Leadership
  • Technology
  • Software
  • Engineering
  • Security & Safety

Keywords

  • Enterprise Program Management
  • PMO
  • Portfolio Alignment
  • Program Governance
  • Milestone Planning
  • RAID Management
  • Executive Reporting
  • Agile
  • Scrum
  • Kanban
  • Scaled Agile Frameworks
  • PMP
  • PgMP
  • Scrum Master
  • Product Owner
  • Agile Coach
  • SAFe
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • GCP
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Application Security
  • Automation
  • CI/CD
  • Cloud
  • Cybersecurity
  • Infrastructure
  • Software Engineering
  • Risk Management
  • Dependency Management

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