What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director - Principal Technical Program Manager position at JPMorgan Chase?
Elevate your career by steering multi-faceted tech programs, integrating innovative solutions for a dynamic impact across global operations.
As a Principal Technical Program Manager in Finance Technology, you will lead complex, multi-functional technology projects and programs that will impact experiences for multiple groups across the firm, including clients, employees, and stakeholders. Your advanced analytical reasoning and adaptability skills will enable you to break down business, technical, and operational objectives into manageable tasks, while navigating through ambiguity and driving change. With demonstrated technical fluency, you will effectively manage resources, budgets, and cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that align with the firm's strategic goals. Your exceptional communication and influencing abilities will foster productive relationships with stakeholders, ensuring alignment and effective risk management. In this pivotal role, you will contribute to the development of new policies and processes, shaping the future of our technology landscape.
Job responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategic technical program plans, aligning with organizational goals and cross-functional collaboration
- Oversee complex technology project and program execution, managing resources, budgets, and timelines while mitigating risks and addressing roadblocks
- Foster strong relationships with stakeholders, clients, and cross-functional teams, providing direction and defining decision-making procedures for beneficial outcomes
- Guide the selection and implementation of appropriate technologies, platforms and software tools leveraging advanced technical fluency
- Champion continuous improvement by identifying process optimization opportunities, incorporating best practices, and staying abreast of emerging technologies
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- 7 years of experience or equivalent expertise in technical program management, leading complex technology projects and programs in large organizations
- Formal training or certification in technology, plus Project/Program Management and 10 years applied experience. In addition, 5 years of experience highly collaboration with technologists to manage, anticipate and solve complex technical items.
- Experience in a COO role who can interface with the Chief of Staff, F&BM, as well as the Infrastructure offices
- Extensive experience or equivalent expertise in technical program management, leading complex technology projects and programs in large organizations
- Demonstrated proficiency in technical solutions, vendor product knowledge, managing vendor relations, and implementing solutions
- Advanced analytical reasoning skills, applying critical thinking and problem-solving techniques to break down business, technical, and operational objectives
- Proven ability in leading through change, managing dependencies, and controlling change in high-pressure, shifting environments
- Expert knowledge in all business processes across an entire line of business, as well expertise in other lines of business and technology disciplines
- Demonstrated experience in driving complex investment projects forward, iterate and adapt. A strong understanding of financial control, budget management, risk management, and operations
- Ability to create and support a collaborative culture that attracts, retains, and develops top talent and experience in agile transformation at scale
