Technical Program Manager

Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) is seeking a Technical Program Manager for a contract position with a Leading Technology Firm located in Fremont, CA. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity.

The main function of a Technical Program Manager is to provide successful definition, implementation and delivery of complex programs that require cross-functional collaboration and interdependencies across a group of projects and/or related activities.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver programs within the constraints of scope, quality, time and budget and under circumstances involving multiple moderate-probability, moderate-impact risk factors
• Manage program-level strategic planning, interaction with executive level management, complex issue resolution, and communications
• Manage a group or groups of internal and matrixed employees and contractors to deliver systems and systems enhancements that meet specified requirements
• Oversee project scope definition, requirements gathering, time estimating, project schedule development, budget management, status reporting, and risk management
• Facilitate agile squad ceremonies (stand-ups, demos, retrospectives, release gates) to maintain delivery cadence across concurrent workstreams
• Track and unblock cross-squad and cross-functional dependencies in matrixed, multi-team delivery environments
• Manage release gate-keeping, validating quality and readiness criteria prior to production deployments
• Translate business priorities into engineering-ready requirements, acceptance criteria, and delivery timelines
• Drive business-to-pod/squad mapping and change management during delivery-model transitions
• Own recurring cross-project status and risk reporting cadences for stakeholders and executive leadership
• Coordinate delivery across AI/automation and enterprise support tooling platforms (e.g., Salesforce, AI studio, knowledge management systems)
• Lead program knowledge transfer and documentation to ensure delivery continuity

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required
• 4-6 years of experience in Technical Program Management
• Experience with project estimating, project scheduling & tracking, customer interaction and management, and implementation planning in large organizations
• Proven people management and team building skills
• Demonstrated ability to be flexible/adaptable in a changing environment and to manage competing priorities
• Proven ability to learn business processes quickly and to work well with business partners
• Strong ability to assess risk and apply management principles to technology applications and business functions
• Experience delivering technology and business application solutions in a large-scale, multi-platform systems environment
• Experience with software development lifecycle

Desired skills:

• MBA or other related advanced degree preferred
• PMP or PMI certification

Pay range: up to $127.90 per hour

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply today!

Aptask Global Workforce (AGW)
ApTask Global Workforce (AGW) is a certified Minority and Veteran workforce solutions company. AGW delivers operational, clinical, lab and professional talent with a strong focus on healthcare and life sciences. The company supports clients with reliable staffing, program expertise and a commitment to quality, speed and consistent delivery.

Benefits of working with ApTask Global Workforce include:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)

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ApTask Global Workforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.