Staff Technology Program Manager @CDK Global, LLC

[Hiring] Staff Technology Program Manager @CDK Global, LLC

Mar 29, 2025 - CDK Global, LLC is hiring a remote Staff Technology Program Manager. đź’¸ Salary: $115,000 - $150,000. đź“ŤLocation: USA.

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Role Description

The Staff Technology Program Manager defines, leads, and manages timely completion of engineering projects of 'high complexity and high risk' under limited supervision.

  • Exercises judgment regarding strategy, practices, and procedures to accomplish challenging projects having a high level of risk and uncertainty in an agile environment.
  • Communicates effectively and works collaboratively across organizations and business/product lines in support of creative delivery solutions and problem resolution.
  • Mentors and guides Technology Project Managers at levels I-III.
  • Demonstrates leadership and collaboration skills to achieve goals without direct control over resources.
  • Works independently and exercises sound judgment in selecting methods and techniques to obtain results.

Position Responsibilities & Essential Function

  • Follow effective processes to optimize delivery within an agile/SAFe environment.
  • Synchronizes portfolio planning, scoping, and execution processes to deliver associated projects on-time and within budget.
  • Identify project goals, scope, resources, budget, dependencies, risks.
  • Develop communication, change management, risk mitigation, and governance plans.
  • Execute and track projects against set goals, timelines, quality gates, and performance KPIs.
  • Identify, escalate, and resolve conflicts.
  • Implement large, cross-team, multi-year programs and projects.
  • Proactively identify opportunities and contribute to continuous business process improvement efforts.
  • Conduct initiation and project closure activities to formalize and communicate the project acceptance and handover documentation.
  • Work with development leaders to define, collect, and analyze development team portfolio metrics.
  • Communicate portfolio scope, roadmap alignment, priorities, and status to governance board and stakeholders.
  • Identify and manage portfolio risks and propose mitigation plans.
  • Maintain awareness of industry trends, business conditions, and internal processes and practices.
  • Provide mentoring to project managers on complex projects.

Qualifications

  • Preferred: Project Management or Agile Certification (PMP, PMI-ACP, SAFe, CSP).
  • Program Management Professional Certification (PgMP).
  • Experience working in an agile software development environment.
  • Experience in collaborating with offshore agile teams.
  • Strong understanding of technology stack and product lifecycle.
  • Experience in collaborating across business/product lines and organizational groups.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business, or Engineering.
  • 10+ years of experience in managing technical programs, projects, and priorities.
  • 3 years’ experience leading and mentoring project management resources.
  • Understanding of project management tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Microsoft Office, Visio, etc.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, technical aptitude, and automotive experience.
  • Ability to think and act creatively and strategically.
  • Exceptionally strong written and verbal communications with a strong aptitude for presenting thoughts and ideas to senior stakeholders.
  • Excellent analysis, problem-solving, conflict management, and time management skills.
  • Strong estimation, scheduling, budget, and resource allocation skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to negotiate and persuade key decision-makers.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong aptitude for presenting succinctly.
  • Excellent ability to set clear expectations, manage team performance, and build high morale among team members.
  • Some travel may be required.

Compensation

  • $115,000 - $150,000
  • Compensation packages are based on several factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, certifications, and work location.
  • The total compensation package for this position may also include annual performance bonus, benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO).
  • 401K Matching Program.
  • Tuition Reimbursement.

Company Description

CDK Global is a leading provider of cloud-based software to dealerships and Original Equipment Manufacturers (“OEMs”) across automotive and related industries.

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