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Staff Technical Program Manager

GitHub

United States - RemotePosted 3wUSD $140K - USD $372K

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Full-Time
North America Only

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About GitHub

GitHub is the world’s leading platform for agentic software development — powered by Copilot to build, scale, and deliver secure software. Over 180 million developers use GitHub to collaborate.

Location:

Remote, United States

Overview

The Technical Program Management (TPM) organization leads the delivery of GitHub's most critical product and business initiatives. This role sits within GitHub's Security Products organization, partnering with engineering, product, and business leaders to deliver capabilities that help developers build secure software. You will help scale the TPM practice through process improvements and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

Partner with engineering leaders, product managers, and stakeholders to build and execute comprehensive program plans

Manage dependencies and risks to ensure teams deliver high-quality outcomes

Provide clear communication, drive alignment, and help leaders make informed decisions

Navigate ambiguity, balance competing priorities, and make thoughtful tradeoff recommendations

Deliver capabilities spanning application security, software supply chain security, AI-powered security, and developer platforms

Scale the TPM practice through process improvements, operational excellence, and reusable tools

Required qualifications

8+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development (or equivalent education/experience combination)

5+ years experience in managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects

7+ years of experience working directly with engineering, product, and business teams in launching new products

Comfortable working in a 100% remote and globally distributed team

Preferred:

Flair for software development projects and ability to quickly absorb new technologies

Experience leading large-scale technical programs involving application security, AI-powered developer experiences, or software supply chain technologies

Expert level knowledge in agile and traditional project management methodologies

Ability to clearly identify project status, articulate complex blockers, and mitigate unexpected issues

Demonstrated success in cross-functional, cross-organizational collaboration

Intellectually curious with a passion for learning and development

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