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Posted June 19, 2026
Robert Half

Technical Program Manager

Philadelphia, PA 19103-2713, US Temporary
Compensation: $55 to $61 Hourly

Technical Program Manager

Location: Hybrid; 3-4 days onsite in Philadelphia, PA

Duration: Through 12/31/2026, extensions likely


Senior Technical Program Manager responsible for leading complex, enterprise-scale initiatives with a focus on content discovery capabilities (search, browse, personalization, and ad placements). This role requires full end-to-end ownership of program workstreams, operating independently with minimal oversight, and driving execution across cross-functional engineering and product teams. The environment emphasizes accountability, influence without authority, and delivery of measurable outcomes over process adherence.


Responsibilities:

  • Own and drive end-to-end delivery of complex technical workstreams with minimal supervision
  • Lead initiatives across content discovery domains including search, browse, personalization, and ad tile placements
  • Identify, assess, and proactively manage risks, dependencies, and delivery impacts
  • Coordinate cross-functional efforts and align dependencies across engineering, product, and business teams
  • Partner closely with engineering and stakeholders to ensure successful execution and delivery
  • Drive program execution beyond status tracking, ensuring tangible progress and outcomes
  • Adjust scope, timelines, and priorities based on business needs and program objectives
  • Communicate program strategy, status, and changes to technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Track key milestones and ensure successful delivery within established objectives



Qualifications:

  • 5–8 years of project/program management experience, including enterprise-scale initiatives
  • Minimum 3 years in a leadership role within technical program or project management
  • Strong background in Technical Program Management with proven end-to-end ownership of complex programs
  • Experience working closely with engineering teams in cross-functional environments
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and execute large-scale initiatives independently
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven ability to manage risks, dependencies, and stakeholder expectations
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Project Management certification required

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in media or content-focused environments
  • Familiarity with Jira and Confluence
  • PMP or equivalent are a plus



Compensation

$55.00-$61.00 Hourly

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