Itrade Network
Director, Technical Program Management
Itrade Network, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285
At iTradeNetwork, we provide advanced supply chain software and insights tailored to the food & beverage industry. Our mission is clear and ambitious:
To feed the world.
From the start, we’ve been dedicated to tackling the most pressing challenges within food and beverage supply chains, delivering innovative solutions and expert support that make a measurable impact. Our cutting-edge technology helps businesses streamline complex procurement and fulfillment processes, minimize food waste, optimize inventory, manage compliance risk, and scale profitably. We’re proud to serve an elite customer base, including 13 of the top 25 North American grocers, 8 of the top 10 foodservice distributors, and 8 of the top 10 global food and beverage manufacturers. JOB SUMMARY We are seeking an experienced
Director/Sr. Director of Technical Program Management (TPM)
to lead cross-functional initiatives and drive the execution of complex technology projects. In this leadership role, you will oversee the delivery of strategic programs, coordinate across engineering, product, and operations teams, and ensure alignment with business goals. You will play a critical role in driving organizational efficiency, risk management, and program success at scale, while developing and refining processes for AI-powered and cloud-based solutions. Reporting directly to the CTO, this position will be essential in ensuring timely and high-quality product launches for iTradeNetwork’s technology platforms. Key Responsibilities: Program Leadership and Delivery:
Lead and manage
end-to-end execution
of large, complex technical programs, ensuring on-time and high-quality delivery. Define program scope, timelines, and key deliverables, ensuring
alignment with business objectives . Identify dependencies, risks, and bottlenecks early in the project lifecycle and develop mitigation strategies to
de-risk project delivery . Develop program frameworks that enable
agile delivery
while maintaining predictability and accountability. Strategic Planning and Stakeholder Management:
Collaborate closely with
product, engineering, and operations teams
to ensure alignment between technology and business roadmaps. Act as a trusted advisor to
executive leadership , providing regular status updates, insights, and recommendations for program success. Establish and maintain communication channels with
cross-functional stakeholders , ensuring transparency throughout program delivery. Team Leadership and Mentorship:
Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing
TPM team , fostering a culture of ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Develop training programs and processes to
upskill team members
and align them with evolving business needs. Manage program teams to ensure accountability, delivery excellence, and stakeholder satisfaction. Process Improvement and Best Practices:
Establish and enforce
best practices in technical program management , including agile methodologies, risk management, and change control processes. Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance
efficiency and scalability
across programs. Implement
KPIs and OKRs
to measure program success and organizational impact. Technology Enablement and AI Integration:
Partner with engineering to
drive adoption of AI/ML technologies
within program frameworks, enabling predictive analytics, automation, and intelligent project management. Oversee cloud transformation projects, ensuring
scalability and security
across platforms like GCP, AWS, or Azure. Ensure the implementation of
robust monitoring and reporting systems
to proactively manage risks and align program outcomes with business priorities. What you’ll need: 10+ years of experience
in technical program management, with at least
5 years in a leadership role
managing large-scale, cross-functional programs. Proven track record of delivering
complex software and cloud-based solutions
on time and within scope. Deep understanding of
agile methodologies , project management frameworks (e.g., SAFe, Scrum), and tools such as
Jira and Confluence . Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to
influence cross-functional teams
and executive stakeholders. Experience with
cloud platforms
(GCP, AWS, or Azure) and working knowledge of
AI/ML integration
into technology programs. Excellent
communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills , with a proactive approach to mitigating risks and solving challenges. Experience managing
distributed teams
and leading
global initiatives
across multiple time zones. Ability to
translate business requirements into actionable technical plans
and ensure alignment between strategy and execution. Nice-to-Have Qualifications: Certifications such as
PMP, PgMP, Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) , or
SAFe Program Consultant . Experience managing
AI/ML product rollouts
or cloud migration projects. Familiarity with
data-driven decision-making
processes and program analytics. Expertise in
continuous improvement frameworks , including Lean principles. If you are a highly motivated and results-driven individual, with a passion for driving growth in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and a dynamic work culture that values collaboration, innovation, and personal development. Why you will love working here:
Competitive salary packages Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits for you and your family Flex PTO for exempt employees and competitive PTO for non-exempt Paid parental leave for eligible employees 401(k) matching Tuition reimbursement on approved programs Great health & well-being benefits including Teladoc for general medical and mental health care These benefits are only applicable to full-time employees. This is a hybrid position, candidates must be located in Charlotte, NC; Denver, Colorado; and Atlanta, Georgia. Additional Requirements:
Must be able to demonstrate lawful ability to work in the United States. iTradeNetwork, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran by applicable federal, state and local laws. We especially invite women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply. EEO/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability.
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To feed the world.
From the start, we’ve been dedicated to tackling the most pressing challenges within food and beverage supply chains, delivering innovative solutions and expert support that make a measurable impact. Our cutting-edge technology helps businesses streamline complex procurement and fulfillment processes, minimize food waste, optimize inventory, manage compliance risk, and scale profitably. We’re proud to serve an elite customer base, including 13 of the top 25 North American grocers, 8 of the top 10 foodservice distributors, and 8 of the top 10 global food and beverage manufacturers. JOB SUMMARY We are seeking an experienced
Director/Sr. Director of Technical Program Management (TPM)
to lead cross-functional initiatives and drive the execution of complex technology projects. In this leadership role, you will oversee the delivery of strategic programs, coordinate across engineering, product, and operations teams, and ensure alignment with business goals. You will play a critical role in driving organizational efficiency, risk management, and program success at scale, while developing and refining processes for AI-powered and cloud-based solutions. Reporting directly to the CTO, this position will be essential in ensuring timely and high-quality product launches for iTradeNetwork’s technology platforms. Key Responsibilities: Program Leadership and Delivery:
Lead and manage
end-to-end execution
of large, complex technical programs, ensuring on-time and high-quality delivery. Define program scope, timelines, and key deliverables, ensuring
alignment with business objectives . Identify dependencies, risks, and bottlenecks early in the project lifecycle and develop mitigation strategies to
de-risk project delivery . Develop program frameworks that enable
agile delivery
while maintaining predictability and accountability. Strategic Planning and Stakeholder Management:
Collaborate closely with
product, engineering, and operations teams
to ensure alignment between technology and business roadmaps. Act as a trusted advisor to
executive leadership , providing regular status updates, insights, and recommendations for program success. Establish and maintain communication channels with
cross-functional stakeholders , ensuring transparency throughout program delivery. Team Leadership and Mentorship:
Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing
TPM team , fostering a culture of ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Develop training programs and processes to
upskill team members
and align them with evolving business needs. Manage program teams to ensure accountability, delivery excellence, and stakeholder satisfaction. Process Improvement and Best Practices:
Establish and enforce
best practices in technical program management , including agile methodologies, risk management, and change control processes. Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance
efficiency and scalability
across programs. Implement
KPIs and OKRs
to measure program success and organizational impact. Technology Enablement and AI Integration:
Partner with engineering to
drive adoption of AI/ML technologies
within program frameworks, enabling predictive analytics, automation, and intelligent project management. Oversee cloud transformation projects, ensuring
scalability and security
across platforms like GCP, AWS, or Azure. Ensure the implementation of
robust monitoring and reporting systems
to proactively manage risks and align program outcomes with business priorities. What you’ll need: 10+ years of experience
in technical program management, with at least
5 years in a leadership role
managing large-scale, cross-functional programs. Proven track record of delivering
complex software and cloud-based solutions
on time and within scope. Deep understanding of
agile methodologies , project management frameworks (e.g., SAFe, Scrum), and tools such as
Jira and Confluence . Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to
influence cross-functional teams
and executive stakeholders. Experience with
cloud platforms
(GCP, AWS, or Azure) and working knowledge of
AI/ML integration
into technology programs. Excellent
communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills , with a proactive approach to mitigating risks and solving challenges. Experience managing
distributed teams
and leading
global initiatives
across multiple time zones. Ability to
translate business requirements into actionable technical plans
and ensure alignment between strategy and execution. Nice-to-Have Qualifications: Certifications such as
PMP, PgMP, Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) , or
SAFe Program Consultant . Experience managing
AI/ML product rollouts
or cloud migration projects. Familiarity with
data-driven decision-making
processes and program analytics. Expertise in
continuous improvement frameworks , including Lean principles. If you are a highly motivated and results-driven individual, with a passion for driving growth in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and a dynamic work culture that values collaboration, innovation, and personal development. Why you will love working here:
Competitive salary packages Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits for you and your family Flex PTO for exempt employees and competitive PTO for non-exempt Paid parental leave for eligible employees 401(k) matching Tuition reimbursement on approved programs Great health & well-being benefits including Teladoc for general medical and mental health care These benefits are only applicable to full-time employees. This is a hybrid position, candidates must be located in Charlotte, NC; Denver, Colorado; and Atlanta, Georgia. Additional Requirements:
Must be able to demonstrate lawful ability to work in the United States. iTradeNetwork, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran by applicable federal, state and local laws. We especially invite women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply. EEO/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability.
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