Senior Staff Technical Program Manager

Physics World - Louisville, CO

Hiring: Senior Staff Technical Program Manager Company: Physics World Location: Louisville, CO Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 10:26:41 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Agile, Confluence, Jira, R, Scrum About the job Experience: •12+ years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree or 10+ years with a Master's degree in engineering, systems, or a related technical discipline Required Skills: •Also play a key role in mentoring and developing other program managers and team members, helping to elevate programmatic excellence and foster a culture of growth, accountability, and collaboration across the organization. This is an exciting opportunity to join a mission-driven team and make a direct impact on major company initiatives. •Proven ability to manage a diverse portfolio aligned to business and technical strategy, while driving clarity, accountability, and measurable progress across multiple development efforts •Demonstrated capacity to synthesize complex technical requirements into actionable work plans and effectively manage interdependencies •Highly self-directed, adaptable, and effective in dynamic, fast-paced environment •Demonstrated capacity to prioritize projects and programs based on strategic importance, resource availability and business impact •Strong Problem-solving and proven data driving-decision making abilities, proactively identifying critical-path actions, risks, and opportunities to accelerate progress •Recognized mentor and leader, with a track record of developing other program managers and fostering high-performing teams •Deep familiarity with multiple project management frameworks (e.g., Waterfall, Agile, Scrum) and the judgment to tailor approaches to fit program needs Qualifications: •Proficiency in project management software tools and collaboration platforms such as MS Project, Smartsheet, Jira, and Confluence •Proven ability to manage technical development and/or R&D scope •Must be eligible to maintain security clearance •The total compensation package includes base salary, bonus, equity, and a range of benefits available on our career site. •If this role has a commission structure, the compensation range below just reflects the base compensation range. Compensation: •$167,808 - $225,628 / year •The total compensation package includes base salary, bonus, equity, and a range of benefits available on our career site 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!