Technical Program Manager
Polygon Labs
Key Responsibilities:
- Program Strategy: Collaborate with senior leadership and product managers to define program objectives, strategies, and roadmaps aligned with the company's Web3 vision.
- Project Coordination: Lead a portfolio of Web3 projects, ensuring alignment with program goals and objectives. Oversee project managers and teams, fostering collaboration and innovation.
- Technical Proficiency: Maintain a deep understanding of Web3 technologies, blockchain platforms, smart contracts, decentralized applications (DApps), and related tools and protocols.
- Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate program-level risks. Develop contingency plans and address issues that may impact program delivery.
- Resource Allocation: Manage program resources, including budgets, staffing, and technology requirements. Ensure efficient allocation and utilization of resources.
- Quality Assurance: Establish and enforce quality control processes to ensure the delivery of high-quality Web3 solutions. Oversee testing, validation, and compliance with industry standards.
- Stakeholder Communication: Maintain transparent and effective communication with internal and external stakeholders. Provide regular updates on program progress, milestones, and deviations from the plan.
- Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive program documentation, including strategic plans, program charters, and status reports.
- Continuous Improvement: Stay current with industry trends and emerging Web3 technologies. Propose and implement process improvements and best practices to enhance program efficiency.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
- Proven experience as a Technical Program Manager in the Web3 or blockchain industry.
- Strong knowledge of blockchain technologies, such as Ethereum, Polygon, Polkadot, or other relevant networks including familiarity with consensus protocols.
- Proficiency in program management methodologies and tools.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to adapt to evolving program requirements and priorities.
- Experience with DApps, and Smart Contract development is a plus.
- Certifications like PgMP, PMP, or similar are advantageous.