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Job Title: Senior Technical Program Manager
Location: Cork, Ireland. Hybrid Role
Role Overview:
As a Senior Technical Program Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing complex, high-impact programs spanning multiple engineering and product teams. You will partner closely with Product, Engineering, and Architecture to ensure programs are well scoped, resourced, and executed to meet business objectives.
This role requires a proactive leader with strong technical acumen, organizational finesse, and a passion for operational excellence.
Role Responsibilities:
Program Leadership
Drive the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale programs across multiple agile scrum teams.
Manage dependencies, timelines, and deliverables across cross-functional initiatives
Stakeholder Management
Serve as the central point of contact for stakeholders, providing transparency into project status, risks, and timelines.
Facilitate alignment between Product Management, Engineering, Architecture, and Customer teams.
Delivery Governance
Contribute to the development and ongoing evolution of the Delivery function.
Define and implement delivery processes, frameworks, and best practices across the program lifecycle.
Metrics And Reporting
Establish and track delivery KPIs (e.g., velocity, cycle time, predictability) to drive continuous improvement.
Provide regular updates and insights to executive leadership and program sponsors.
Team Enablement
Coach and mentor team members to drive adoption of agile principles and program-level coordination.
Support scrum teams in resolving impediments and scaling agile practices.
Risk And Change Management
Proactively identify program risks, develop mitigation plans, and ensure timely issue resolution.
Lead change management efforts to support new processes and organisational transformations.
Qualifications And Experience
* 7+ years of experience in program or project management roles within technology-focused or professional services/consulting companies.
* Strong background in both Agile (Scrum, Kanban, Scaled Agile) and traditional Waterfall delivery environments.
* Demonstrated experience in managing multiple concurrent scrum teams and complex technical initiatives.
* Hands-on involvement in establishing or scaling a Delivery function, including tooling and process standardization.
* Experience defining and measuring delivery metrics to inform leadership and guide performance improvements.
* Proven ability to work closely with Product, Engineering, and Architecture teams, facilitating alignment and successful outcomes.
* Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
Preferred Qualifications
* Technical background or strong understanding of software development life cycles and architectural principles.
* Experience with tools such as Jira & Confluence.
* Experience in a SaaS or cloud-native product company
* Certifications such as:
* CSM/CSPO (Certified ScrumMaster/Product Owner) / PSM (Professional Scrum Master) / PSPO (Professional Scrum Product Owner)
* SAFe/ LeSS/ Nexus
* PMP (Project Management Professional)/ Prince 2
Why Canto is the Place to Be!
Ignite Your Potential – Join a fast-growing company where innovation and agility fuel success.
Make an Impact – Your ideas and efforts directly shape our future—every contribution matters.
Learn, Grow, Thrive – Gain real-world experience and develop new skills as we scale.
Stronger Together – Be part of a close-knit, supportive team that values collaboration and camaraderie.
Your Voice Matters – We foster open communication and transparency so every idea is heard.
Turn Challenges into Triumphs – Solve meaningful problems with creativity and confidence.
Balance that Works for You – We believe success comes from a healthy work-life harmony.
Endless Growth Potential – As we rise, so do you. Step into new opportunities and grow with us.
A Global Perspective – Work alongside diverse, talented colleagues and broaden your horizons.
Come be part of something exciting—your future starts here!
Canto is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We do not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual preference, sexual identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military status, or any other characteristic protected by local law or ordinance.
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