Principal Technical Program Manager - Deployment Scheduling

Nscale - Houston, TX

Hiring: Principal Technical Program Manager - Deployment Scheduling Company: Nscale Location: Houston, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 14:31:06 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Program Management About the job Required Skills: •The Deployment Technical Program Manager owns the date. Not a date on a Gantt chart — the date the customer is counting on, across every partner, vendor, and workstream that has to line up to hit it. You are the customer’s single point of accountability for the schedule, from physical build to logical handoff. •Build the delivery schedule proactively — never wait on inputs from others to start •Read and challenge delivery schedules; don’t take a plan at face value •Own the full end-to-end picture, from physical build to logical handoff •Be relentless on the customer handoff date — it does not move quietly •Run daily lockstep with the Field Lead to reconcile plan versus reality •Know when to escalate and when to absorb — and make decisions with real cost consequences when the schedule demands it •Drive accountability across every partner and vendor without creating friction Qualifications: •Proven experience owning end-to-end delivery schedules for complex, multi-partner technical deployments •Track record as the customer-facing single point of accountability for a delivery date •Demonstrated ability to build and challenge schedules independently, without waiting on •Strong technical grounding — able to hold credibility in design and readiness reviews •Strong executive communication skills — able to turn schedule and delivery complexity into clear, decision-ready narratives •Willingness to travel to sites as needed to validate schedule against ground truth •This role carries direct accountability for the customer handoff date. •For information on how Nscale handles candidate personal data, please see our Employee & Candidate Privacy Notice: Here. Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package •In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for bonus, equity, and/or commission programs Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!