Sr. Technical Program Mgr

Overview In this TPM role, you will own end-to-end programs for growth initiatives in NetApp Cloud Storage, coordinating across engineering, product, and executives. You’ll drive cross-functional delivery from concept to market launch, manage risks and dependencies, and communicate program health to leadership. You’ll help shape cloud storage solutions across major cloud providers and collaborate with internal and external partners. This is a high-impact, growth-focused role at the intersection of technology and strategy. Compensation / BenefitsHealth InsuranceLife InsuranceRetirement or Pension PlansPaid Time OffPerformance-Based IncentivesEmployee stock purchase plan or RSUs ResponsibilitiesOwn end-to-end program delivery across geographies, including milestones, critical path, dependencies, and release integrationDrive cross-functional alignment and prioritize to achieve measurable outcomesAssess and communicate resource needs and facilitate prioritization with engineering and product leadershipBuild trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and influence decision-makingDecompose initiatives into milestones with clear acceptance criteria and release gatesIdentify risks early, propose options, and escalate with cost-of-delay analysisDeliver concise executive briefings on deployment progress and health to leadershipRepresent the program in CSS portfolio reviews and planning activitiesImprove program traceability and automate recurring TPM workflows per CSS TPMO standards Key requirements10+ years of experience delivering releases for multiple products or services in technology programsProven delivery of complex, multi-team platform/infrastructure programs in cloud, storage, distributed systems, or SaaSStrong understanding of program interdependencies and capacity prioritizationAbility to read and challenge architecture docs, design specs, release plans, and dependenciesStrong Agile-at-scale and release train mechanics knowledgeProven ability to influence senior leaders without direct authority in a matrixed orgResults-oriented with strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skillsProficiency with Jira, Confluence, and Microsoft OfficeStorage industry experience, PMP certification, and Agile experience preferredEducation: Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science or EngineeringStakeholder management and relationship buildingEffective communication and executive briefingProblem-solving and proactive risk mitigationJiraConfluenceMicrosoft Office