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Job Title: Technical Program Product Manager II

Job Description

We are seeking motivated and multi-talented individuals who are passionate about transforming logistics and package delivery operations. Our team is inventing the next-generation smart warehouse and smart delivery operation with cutting-edge technologies such as wearable robotics and machine learning. We develop technology, productize solutions, operate, and support the lifecycle of the products and services we deploy. Our scope includes edge devices, sensors, hardware, and software that match customer needs and delivery capacity with precision and efficiency, expanding and transforming the delivery experience with unprecedented safety, quality, productivity, and scale. As a Technical Program Manager, you will have the opportunity to shape the next-generation delivery technology work process and customer/driver experience, directly managing large cross-functional programs that support Safety and Delivery Assistance Technologies.

Responsibilities

+ Drive large cross-team projects that span multiple technology and operational teams.

+ Develop and drive high-level strategic initiatives and execute them effectively.

+ Anticipate bottlenecks and provide escalation management.

+ Make trade-offs and balance business needs versus technical constraints.

+ Break down large, complex projects into manageable pieces and deliver functional specifications.

+ Provide leadership, high judgment, and negotiation skills to influence project outcomes.

+ Manage programs across cross-functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules.

Essential Skills

+ 5 years of technical product or program management experience.

+ 5 years of working directly with engineering teams.

+ 3 years of software development experience.

+ 5 years of technical program management working directly with software engineering teams.

+ Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or equivalent.

+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

+ Strong technical design skills.

+ Ability to drive tough decision-making, balancing business goals, technical implications, and time to market.

+ Ability to work independently with excellent problem-solving skills.

+ Proven results-oriented focus on delivery.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ 5 years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, risk, and critical path management.

+ Experience scaling hardware projects to new revisions and new geographies.

+ Experience defining KPIs/SLAs for multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to leadership.

Work Environment

This position is onsite in Santa Cruz, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $60.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Santa Cruz,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 8, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.