Senior Technical Program Manager at Propio

Overland Park, Kansas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Technical Project Management, Program Management, Software Architecture, APIs, Cloud Platforms, Integration Systems, Cross-Functional Coordination, Communication Skills, Facilitation Skills, Influence Skills, Jira, Confluence, Translation Management Systems, Machine Translation, Change Management, Risk Management

Industry

Translation and Localization

Description

Description Senior Technical Program Manager to own and drive a portfolio of initiatives focused on modernizing our Translation Management System (TMS) and integrating advanced AI and Machine Translation (MT) capabilities. This role operates at a strategic level, coordinating multiple interdependent workstreams and serving as a key business-facing leader for the Translation organization. You will align technology delivery with Translation business strategy, ensuring platform investments deliver measurable improvements in quality, speed, scalability, and cost efficiency. Key Responsibilities Act as the main business-facing program lead, partnering closely with senior leaders across Translation, operations, product, and commercial teams Set the vision, success metrics, and roadmaps aligned to Translation business goals Turn business strategy into clear, coordinated technical plans Manage multiple cross-functional teams, managing dependencies, risks, and resourcing Establish and run program governance, including executive updates, and decision-making forums Drive integration of AI/MT solutions, including MT engines, LLM-based translation, and automation tools Proactively manage risk around AI performance, security, privacy, and change management Lead rollout, training, and change management to ensure smooth adoption Track and communicate program progress, outcomes, and ROI Continuously improve delivery frameworks, metrics, and tooling for Translation technology programs Lead major initiatives across TMS modernization, workflow automation, AI/MT integrations, and platform scaling Requirements Qualifications 6+ years of experience in technical project or program management, including leading large, complex initiatives with multiple workstreams Proven track record delivering enterprise platform modernization or transformation programs Solid understanding of software architecture, APIs, cloud platforms, and integration-heavy systems Comfortable acting as a strategic, business-facing leader and working with executive stakeholders Experience coordinating cross-functional teams, vendors, and partners Strong communication, facilitation, and influence skills Hands-on experience with program and project management tools like Jira and Confluence Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent experience Preferred Experience working with Translation Management Systems (TMS), localization platforms, or content supply chains Familiarity with AI/ML or Machine Translation technologies, including MT engines, LLMs, and quality estimation PMP, PgMP, SAFe, or similar certifications are a plus Experience working in data-sensitive or regulated environments Experience supporting global, multilingual, and distributed teams

Responsibilities

The Senior Technical Program Manager will lead a portfolio of initiatives to modernize the Translation Management System and integrate AI and Machine Translation capabilities. This role involves coordinating multiple workstreams and aligning technology delivery with business strategy.