Technical Program Manager (Marketplace / Platform / AI Initiatives)

Technical Program Manager (Marketplace / Platform / AI Initiatives)1

Must-Have Skills (Required)

• Strong understanding of high-level architecture and system flows

• Ability to think critically and approach problems with a logical, solutions-oriented mindset

• Clear and effective English communication skills

• Comfortable engaging with cross-functional stakeholders including TDMs, PMs, Directors, Product, and Engineering teams

• Solid program/project management fundamentals (RACI, project plans, key artifacts)

• Proactive ownership of deliverables, including defining objectives and identifying risks

• Ability to manage and prioritize a backlog of initiatives, translating them into structured programs and projects

• Proficiency with Google Suite, Jira, and PPM tools

• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Nice-to-Have Skills (Preferred)

• Experience supporting AI-related initiatives

Description

Project Overview:
Lead large, cross-team product and platform programs across Marketplace initiatives, including identity, messaging, AI capabilities, and unified account/profile programs across Indeed and Glassdoor ecosystems.

Program Scope

• One Account / One Profile (OAOP) initiatives

• CIAM and messaging integrations

• AI capability programs

• Marketplace Product & UX programs

• UX research operations and tooling initiatives

Key Responsibilities

• Drive planning, execution, risk management, and stakeholder alignment for large cross-functional programs

• Quickly understand software delivery initiatives and translate them into executable program plans

• Map stakeholders and establish governance / communication models

• Build high-level program plans, milestones, and dependency maps

• Identify risks, blockers, and mitigation strategies proactively

• Coordinate execution across Product, Engineering, UX, and Leadership teams

• Manage contractor TPM / Program Manager capacity supporting Marketplace initiatives

• Ensure delivery against Marketplace OKRs including growth, efficiency, and KTLO/run-operate goals

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Operates independently at the program level with minimal oversight

• Can drive ambiguous, large-scale technical initiatives across multiple organizations

• Strong at stakeholder management, execution planning, and dependency coordination