Senior Technical Project Manager
Alameda, CA - USA
Job Summary
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Working at Abbott
At Abbott you can do work that matters grow and learn care for yourself and your family be your true self and live a full life. Youll also have access to:
Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
Employees can qualify forfree medical coverage in ourHealth Investment Plan (HIP) PPOmedical plan in the next calendar year.
An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
Tuition reimbursement the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelors degree.
A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity working mothers female executives and scientists.
The Opportunity
This position works out of our Alameda CA office in the Lingo Division. Working on Lingo you will help build a next-generation technology that enables individuals to make decisions about how to improve energy lose weight or enhance athletic performance. The Lingo team embodies a start-up culture and mindset with the backing of Abbott a company with a rich history of healthcare innovation. We are seeking a Senior Technical Project Manager for Lingo based in Alameda CA (San Francisco Bay Area) our division headquarters. As a Senior TPM you will play a critical role in driving strategic cross-functional initiatives that support the development and delivery of Lingos data and software platforms. Youll be embedded with engineering and product teams acting as the connective tissue across functions to ensure the timely delivery of high-impact projects. Youll bring strong technical acumen systems thinking and project execution discipline to scale our capabilities and accelerate our innovation roadmap.
What Youll Work On
Program Leadership & Execution: Drive the planning and execution of multiple technical programs spanning infrastructure platform reliability and data architecture. Facilitate agile delivery across squads within a Spotify-style organizational model ensuring autonomy at the squad level while enabling alignment across tribes. Define scope schedules milestones success metrics and communication plans in collaboration with product and engineering teams. Manage project dependencies track progress identify blockers and ensure timely delivery.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as a bridge between engineering product compliance and operations to ensure alignment and shared ownership of outcomes. Support cross-team initiatives such as capacity planning service deployments platform migrations and observability upgrades. Collaborate with security and privacy teams to ensure projects meet compliance standards.
Strategic Planning & Risk Management. Translate organizational priorities into actionable execution plans and clear goals. Identify and mitigate risks across teams and projects while communicating implications to leadership. Lead continuous process improvement initiatives that enhance delivery efficiency and transparency
Operational Excellence: Promote the adoption of modern project management tools automation and reporting frameworks. Create dashboards playbooks and metrics to improve execution predictability and stakeholder visibility. Establish standard documentation and templates for repeatable delivery success.
Required Qualifications
Minimum 8 years of experience as a Technical Program Manager Engineering Manager or equivalent in a fast-paced software environment
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or a technical field or equivalent work experience
Deep understanding of Agile methodologies and hands-on experience working in organizations using the Spotify model or similar Agile-at-scale frameworks
Technical fluency: understand architecture diagrams APIs system flows data pipelines and modern software development practices
Exceptional organizational communication and facilitation skills
Proven track record of risk identification proactive mitigation and stakeholder alignment
Comfortable operating across distributed teams in high-ambiguity environments
Preferred Qualifications
Masters degree in a technical or business field
Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure (e.g. Azure AWS) data platforms and platform engineering
Familiarity with compliance and governance frameworks (e.g. HIPAA SOC 2 GDPR)
Experience integrating privacy/security initiatives into platform or product roadmaps
Passion for automation scalability and elevating engineering team productivity
Experience using Jira Confluence Notion or similar project management tools
Prior experience in scaling programs and systems in an early- to mid-stage environment
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in setting and achieving business driven strategies and managing resources to plan. Ability to quickly analyze and make decisions regarding key technical decisions impacting system performance / commercial viability.
The base pay for this position is
$114000.00 $228000.00In specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Product Development
DIVISION:
LNGO Lingo
LOCATION:
United States > Alameda : 2901 Harbor Bay Parkway
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
Yes 10 % of the Time
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
No
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day) Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
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