Sr. Director of Technical Program Management

Sr. Director of Technical Program Management

US - Remote 

Who we are

Are you passionate about innovating at the intersection of technology and personal security? At Pindrop, we recognize that the human voice is a unique personal identifier, increasingly susceptible to sophisticated fraud, including the threat of deepfakes. We're leading the way in developing cutting-edge authentication, fraud prevention, and deepfake detection. Our mission is to provide seamless and secure digital experiences, safeguarding the most personal aspect of our identity: our voice. Here, you'll be part of a team driven by values of Innovation, Customer Advocacy, Excellence, and Impact. We're not just creating a safer digital landscape by fortifying trust and integrity with those we serve, we’re also building a dynamic, supportive workplace where your contributions make a real difference.

Headquartered in Atlanta, GA, Pindrop is backed by world-class investors such as Andreessen-Horowitz, IVP, and CapitalG.

What you’ll do 

• Define and drive transformational and multi-year strategic initiatives in support of Pindrop's core strategy with clear and measurable success criteria.
• Work cross-functionally with all functions across Pindrop to build and deliver on a holistic project plan to execute the strategy set by the company.
• You will provide program oversight focusing on ensuring that the product, engineering, and research teams are cross-functionally aligned, interdependencies identified, and on track.
• Understand interdependent needs, trade-offs, timing, and reconcile and facilitate solutions to any resource planning issues.
• Resource planning at a deliverable and interdependency level.
• Drive resources and priorities (according to product, engineering, and research metrics) in an optimal fashion.
• Great written and verbal communication skills, cross-functional, both to an engineering level and executive level.
• Drive the multi cloud platform strategy and execution

Who you are

• Understand technical, and engineering specifications, and multi-departmental lifecycles. 
• You are operationally minded, relationship-driven, and can influence without authority.

• Someone who can harness and influence cross-functional teams (Product, Engineering, Research, Security, Customer Success, IT) to drive change and are not afraid to roll up your sleeves.
• You are someone who is excited by taking large, complex projects and distilling them into a clear and digestible execution plan and can bring others along with you.
• You are resilient in the face of challenges, change, and ambiguity.
• You are optimistic and believe that you can make a problem into a solution.
• You are resourceful, excited to uncover innovative solutions and teach yourself something new when needed.
• You take accountability, do the things you say you’ll do, under-promise and over-deliver.
• You are nimble and adaptable when priorities change and continue to see the “forest  through the trees”. 

Your skill-set: 

• Deep understanding of various technical interdependencies of complex, large software development efforts, in a multi cloud environment
• Exceptional track record of building, leading and delivering strategic transformation programs 
• Ability to influence without authority and to enable and support  leaders to make trade-off decisions supported with data
• Understand budgeting, cloud optimization, and work closely with finance on fiscal project planning
• Understanding of the cloud technology landscape and key certifications (SOC2, ISO27001)
• External vendor management 
• Understanding of Agile methodology
• Experience managing task and resource data in Jira
• Experience leading a cloud transformation within a B2B organization
• Understanding of the Voice security market (nice to have)

What’s in it for you 

As a Pindropper, you join a rapidly growing company making technology more human with the power of voice. You will work alongside some of the best and brightest. We’re a passionate group committed to excellence - but that doesn’t stop us from enjoying the journey as a team with chess and poker tournaments, catered lunches and happy hours, wellness programming, and more. Because we take our jobs seriously, we add in time for rest with Unlimited PTO, Focus Thursday, and Company-wide Rest Days. 

Within 30 days you’ll

• Learn and understand the Cloud transformation that Pindrop is taking and the why behind it.
• Understand the key metrics of success 
• Begin to understand and define shared vision for becoming an international multi-cloud company

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