[Hiring] Technical Program Manager, Internal Systems @Stripe

Role Description

As a Technical Program Manager in the Internal Systems team, you will play a key role within engineering to drive programs that span across the Stripe ecosystem. You will be responsible for the successful definition, cross-functional strategy, planning and execution of large-scale technical programs that scale. The ideal candidate will deliver exceptional results through building and implementing solutions that benefit our users.

• Working with teams across the organization to understand pain points and work to create solutions which span multiple domains.
• Define and produce high quality written proposals, communications and documentation.
• Execute on technical programs that require deep systems and engineering level engagement.
• Partner with Engineering Managers, Tech Leads, Engineers, business partners, Product Managers, and other Technical Program Managers to define, scope and drive programs to conclusion.
• Identify and resolve program trade-offs in partnership with engineering.
• Develop, implement, and iterate on program management techniques, frameworks, and KPIs to achieve goals with well defined success criteria.
• Elevate the execution muscle of engineering teams around you.
• Help influence peers/stakeholders and build consensus while dealing with ambiguity.
• Create widely circulated plans, driving consistency, clarity, and building alignment across teams.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of software engineering, systems engineering and/or technical program management experience.
• Understand distributed systems.
• Excellent analytical skills; you digest complex information, can distill it, and make recommendations and proposals.
• Track record of providing program management during all phases of software development from kick-off to delivery, demonstrating critical thinking.
• Very strong written and verbal communication skills and build strong relationships with stakeholders.

Requirements

• Background in technical program management, in GTM and Financial systems.
• Experience managing technical software products from infancy to scale.
• Experience designing and building a multi-product platform.
• Creative thinker who loves collaborating across the company with engineering, analytics, marketing, design, and sales to experiment and build superior products.
• Scrappy, you do what it takes to get it done.
• SQL scripting.