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Technical Program Manager : 26-02134

Akraya Inc.San Francisco, CA

$70 - $75 / hour

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Overview

Remote
On-site
Compensation
$70-$75/hour

Job Description

Primary Skills: Technical Program Management (Expert), GCP Modernization (Expert), Agile Program Delivery & Governance (Expert), TechOps & Infrastructure Programs (Advanced), Executive Stakeholder & RAID Management (Expert)Contract Type: W2 OnlyDuration: 12+ MonthsLocation: Onsite – San Francisco, CA (2 Openings) / Dallas, TX (1 Opening)Pay Range: $70 - $75 on W2Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Technical Program Manager (TPM) to support a large-scale Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Modernization Program spanning Data Delivery, AI/ML Insights, Infrastructure, and Cross-Program Integration workstreams. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience leading enterprise technology programs, driving Agile execution, managing program governance, executive reporting, RAID management, financial tracking, and cross-functional collaboration across engineering, infrastructure, AI/ML, and cloud modernization initiatives.Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead end-to-end delivery of assigned GCP modernization workstreams from planning through execution.
  • Drive Agile program execution, sprint planning, quarterly planning, release management, and milestone tracking.
  • Develop and maintain executive dashboards, SteerCo presentations, KPI scorecards, program health reports, and executive summaries.
  • Own RAID management, dependency tracking, risk mitigation, issue escalation, and decision management across multiple workstreams.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams including engineering, infrastructure, AI/ML, cloud platform, vendors, and executive stakeholders.
  • Manage project budgets, forecasts, resource planning, financial tracking, and AOP alignment.
  • Facilitate cross-program governance meetings and ensure alignment across Data, AI/ML, Infrastructure, and Platform teams.
  • Drive continuous improvement of PMO governance, delivery processes, Agile best practices, and program quality standards.
  • Ensure successful delivery of complex cloud transformation initiatives while maintaining scope, schedule, quality, and resource alignment.
Must-have Skills:
  • 7+ years of Technical Program Management experience leading enterprise technology programs.
  • Strong experience managing Google Cloud Platform (GCP) modernization, cloud migration, or cloud transformation programs.
  • Experience managing Data Engineering, AI/ML, Infrastructure, or Platform Engineering initiatives.
  • Strong TechOps background with infrastructure operations, platform provisioning, and IT operations delivery.
  • Expertise in Agile/Scrum methodologies, sprint planning, release management, and program governance.
  • Extensive experience with RAID management, dependency management, executive reporting, and PMO governance.
  • Strong experience managing budgets, financial forecasting, AOP planning, resource allocation, and vendor management.
  • Hands-on experience with Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet, or equivalent program management tools.
  • Experience collaborating with executive leadership, engineering teams, vendors, and cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience using AI productivity tools such as Claude or equivalent.
Nice-to-have Skills:
  • Experience with BigQuery, Looker, Spanner, Kong AI Gateway, or other GCP services.
  • Experience supporting AI/ML pipeline delivery or Business Intelligence modernization programs.
  • Experience working within managed services or MSP delivery environments.
  • Knowledge of enterprise-scale cloud infrastructure modernization and platform engineering.
  • Experience managing multi-workstream transformation programs across geographically distributed teams.
Certification:
  • PMP, PgMP, or equivalent Project/Program Management Certification (Preferred)
ABOUT AKRAYA Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environmentMost recently, we were recognized Stevie Employer of the Year 2025, SIA Best Staffing Firm to work for 2025, Inc 5000 Best Workspaces in US (2025 & 2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022)!Industry Leaders in Tech Staffing As Talent solutions provider for Fortune 100 Organizations, Akraya's industry recognitions solidify our leadership position in the IT staffing space. We don't just connect you with great jobs, we connect you with a workplace that inspires!Join Akraya Today! Let us lead you to your dream career and experience the Akraya difference. Browse our open positions and join our team!

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