Sr. Technical Program Manager
McLean, MD - USA
Job Summary
*Please note before applying: This role requires the work to be performed onsite full-time in Jacksonville North Carolina.*
Are you passionate about the chance to bring your program management experience to a world class organization that is leading the way in both content and technology to serve and protect our citizens home and abroad Do you have the skills necessary to direct cross-functional internal and external teams to ensure project roadmap goals are met Then Thomson Reuters Special Services (TRSS) is looking for you!
About the Role
TRSS is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to support a highvisibility clientfocused initiative involving the deployment and sustainment of advanced technical solutions. This role plays a critical role in ensuring alignment between client objectives and TRSS delivery capabilities.
As a Senior Technical Program Manager at TRSS you will serve in a dualadvocacy role:
- As an advocate for the client within TRSS ensuring client goals priorities and constraints are clearly understood and addressed.
- As an advocate for TRSS to the client providing transparency structure and confidence in the TRSS delivery approach.
A core responsibility of this role is managing programs that involve systemtosystem software integrations where TRSS solutions can operate within a broad technical ecosystem that includes internal and external platforms. You will be responsible for ensuring technical alignment managing dependencies and coordinating delivery across interconnected systems. You will work closely with Product Management Engineering and Business Development teams to translate complex client needs identify and mitigate gaps or risks and ensure solutions are delivered to support longterm client success.
As a Senior Technical Program Manager you will also contribute to a variety of areas including:
Program Leadership & Client Engagement
- Serving as the primary liaison between TRSS and client stakeholders fostering alignment trust and clear communication.
- Developing a strong understanding of client objectives priorities and operating environment to proactively identify gaps risks and opportunities.
- Representing client needs internally while balancing technical feasibility constraints and TRSS strategic goals.
- Establishing and maintaining consistent stakeholder briefings status reporting and escalation pathways.
Technical Delivery & Roadmap Management
- Owning and managing a multiphase technical delivery roadmap aligned to client outcomes and TRSS capabilities.
- Coordinating closely with TRSS Product Managers to align program needs with product strategy feature prioritization and release planning.
- Translating client requirements into clear actionable plans for Engineering Product and Business Development teams.
- Leading programs involving systemtosystem software integrations across platforms services and data flows.
- Identifying and managing technical dependencies integration constraints and downstream or upstream impacts.
Execution Risk & Change Management
- Delivering programs within agreed scope schedule cost and quality parameters.
- Managing change management processes and gaining alignment from stakeholders on changes to scope priorities and program timelines.
- Ensuring disciplined execution across all phases of the program lifecycle.
CrossFunctional Collaboration
- Working closely with Engineering Product and Business Development teams to ensure solution readiness and delivery success.
- Supporting Agile program functions through coordination of planning activities backlog prioritization release milestones and reporting.
- Aligning internal stakeholders around shared objectives timelines and measures of success.
About You
Youre a strong fit for the Senior Technical Program Manager role if you have/are:
- Minimum 8 years experience in technical program or project management roles within an IT or technologydriven environment.
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Business Administration Program/Project Management or another related field.
- Demonstrated experience managing technical delivery roadmaps and coordinating crossfunctional teams.
- Handson experience supporting or delivering systemtosystem software integrations including coordination across multiple platforms services or vendors.
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycles and Agile methodologies.
- Proven experience translating technical requirements into delivered solutions.
- Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to bridge technical and nontechnical audiences.
- Ability to operate effectively amid evolving priorities and ambiguity.
- Willingness to travel to TRSS and client locations as required.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. national security clearance.
- U.S. Citizenship required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting complex or highly operational customer environments.
- Background working with datadriven platforms analytics tools or emerging technologies.
- Experience partnering closely with Technical Product Management experts.
- PMP Agile or other relevant certifications.
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Whats in it For You
Hybrid Work Model: Weve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected.
Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities whether caring for family giving back to the community or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance.
Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrows challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow lead and thrive in an AI-enabled future.
Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation two company-wide Mental Health Days off access to the Headspace app retirement savings tuition reimbursement employee incentive programs and resources for mental physical and financial wellbeing.
Culture: Globally recognized award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging flexibility work-life balance and more. We live by our values: Obsess over our Customers Compete to Win Challenge (Y)our Thinking Act Fast / Learn Fast and Stronger Together.
Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) initiatives.
Making a Real-World Impact:We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice truth and transparency. Together with the professionals and institutions we serve we help uphold the rule of law turn the wheels of commerce catch bad actors report the facts and provide trusted unbiased information to people all over the world.
About Us
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