Technical Program Manager 2 - Employee Experience Technology (Hybrid - Seattle)
Nordstrom
Job Description
A Technical Program Manager 2 is part of a key team of Technology professionals managing technical programs that deliver significant business value to Nordstrom and its customers. The Technical Program Manager 2 partners with internal stakeholders to develop, design, build and launch technology solutions. This position interacts with people in both business and technical roles to create specifications and resolve issues with an eye toward continuous improvement. This position works across departments and functional lines on a variety of programs that range in scope, risk and complexity.
As part of the Employee Experience Technology organization, this Technical Program Manager will support our Collaboration team. This team supports collaboration technology platforms and focuses on building, configuring, and supporting a mix of both in-house and SaaS collaboration technologies enabling an efficient Nordstrom employee experience.
A day in the life…
- Combines understanding of the standards, concepts and principles of program management to solve practical needs of the business, while independently managing small to moderate programs
- Proactively manages work execution through program dependencies, risks, schedules, budgets and understands the importance of requirements gathering, prioritization, and clear stakeholder communication
- Familiar with Agile and Waterfall development concepts, planning and ceremonies
- Uses data to report status, performance and communicates using fact-based and relevant data
- Possesses awareness and practical experience with technology (e.g. Cloud, APIs, services, Windows stack, open source, database technologies, etc.)
- Applies engineering lifecycle knowledge to feature design, task estimation, design review, story creation, triage, schedule and performance standards
You own this if you have…
- Bachelors Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Data Science or related experience required.
- 3 + years of Project or Program Management experience
- 3 + years of demonstrated successful program delivery
- Management of programs with cross-functional stakeholders
- An understanding of SDLC methodologies
- Experience translating technical requirements into plans
- Experience translating business requirements into executable technical tasks
Possesses awareness and practical experience with technology (e.g. Cloud, APIs, services, Windows stack, open source, database technologies, etc.)
Applies engineering lifecycle knowledge to feature design, task estimation, design review, story creation, triage, schedule and performance standards
You own this if you have…
Bachelors Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Data Science or related experience required.
3 + years of Project or Program Management experience
3 + years of demonstrated successful program delivery
Management of programs with cross-functional stakeholders
An understanding of SDLC methodologies
Experience translating technical requirements into plans
Experience translating business requirements into executable technical tasks
We’ve got you covered…
Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits. Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:
- Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
- Life Insurance and Disability
- Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources
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