Sr. Technical Program Manager – Development

The Role

Joining Moderna offers the unique opportunity to be part of a pioneering team that's revolutionizing medicine through mRNA technology, with a diverse pipeline of development programs across various diseases.

As an employee, you'll be part of a continually growing organization, working alongside exceptional colleagues and strategic partners worldwide, contributing to global health initiatives.

Moderna's commitment to advancing the technological frontier of mRNA medicines ensures a challenging and rewarding career experience, with the potential to make a significant impact on patients' lives worldwide.

Moderna is solidifying its presence within our international business services hub in Warsaw, Poland, a city renowned for its rich scientific and technological heritage. This hub provides critical functions, meeting the growing demand of Moderna’s global business operations. We're inviting professionals from around the world to join our mission and contribute to the future of mRNA medicines.

The Sr. Technical Program Manager will serve as the central driver of complex, cross-functional software development programs at Moderna. Operating at the intersection of strategy, execution, and technical leadership, this individual contributor will coordinate program timelines, align stakeholders, and ensure seamless delivery across engineering, product, and operations. With a strong command of Agile methodologies and a sharp eye for risk management, the Sr. TPM will play a pivotal role in accelerating Moderna’s mission through technology

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This position is based in Warsaw and is ideally suited for someone eager to work at the forefront of digital health transformation, with an opportunity to work closely with cutting-edge generative AI tools and platforms.

Here’s What You’ll Do

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Leading end-to-end technical program execution, from scope definition through to delivery, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.

• Collaborating closely with engineering, product, and operational teams to define requirements and implement scalable solutions.

• Managing program timelines, resources, dependencies, and risks to enable successful project outcomes.

• Acting as the primary liaison for program status, communicating regularly with senior leadership and global stakeholders.

• Implementing Agile practices and iterating on process improvements to drive execution velocity.

Your responsibilities will also include:

• Cultivating accountability, visibility, and clear communication across multiple teams and time zones.

• Optimizing the use of program tools, technologies, and reporting structures to streamline delivery.

• Ensuring robust risk mitigation strategies are in place and actively resolving delivery challenges or bottlenecks.

• Managing program-level budgeting and resource allocation with a focus on value-driven delivery.

• Championing opportunities to integrate advanced technologies, including generative AI, to accelerate digital transformation and patient impact.

The key Moderna Mindsets you’ll need to succeed in the role:

• “We behave like owners. The solutions we’re building go beyond any job description.”
  As a Sr. Technical Program Manager, you will own the full lifecycle of program delivery. You’ll bring end-to-end accountability, navigating ambiguity, and proactively driving impact across the organization.

• “We digitize everywhere possible using the power of code to maximize our impact on patients.”
  This role is deeply embedded in Moderna’s software and data ecosystem. Your efforts will help deploy digital platforms, including AI-enhanced tools, that accelerate insights and improve decision-making across the company.

Here’s What You’ll Need (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent professional experience.

• Minimum of 8 years of experience managing complex technical programs or software development projects.

• Proven experience leading cross-functional teams in an Agile environment, with expertise in program management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet).

• Strong technical backgroun