Senior Technical Program Manager
Role Overview
This is an approved, open Senior Technical Program Manager position on Scribd's small Technical Program Management team.
The role owns program strategy and execution across Customer Operations and Brand Marketing within the marketing organization.
The TPM team also contributes to cross-company processes, including annual planning.
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Role and team
This is an approved, open Senior Technical Program Manager position on Scribd's small Technical Program Management team.
The role owns program strategy and execution across Customer Operations and Brand Marketing within the marketing organization.
The TPM team also contributes to cross-company processes, including annual planning.
Work model and eligible locations
- Scribd Flex lets employees choose a workstyle and location, while requiring occasional intentional in-person attendance for all employees.
- Employees must have a primary residence in or near an eligible city; Canadian locations listed are Ottawa, Toronto, and Vancouver.
Program ownership and customer operations
- Own programs connecting Customer Operations and Brand Marketing with dependent teams; develop roadmaps and plans that link daily work to longer-term goals.
- Partner with Customer Operations on voice-of-customer work, end-to-end support experience, and the Premium support operating model and team structure.
- Prioritize work based on customer impact and team capacity; plan around frontline employees' actual responsibilities and provide structure and support.
Brand, product, and delivery
- Connect brand and product strategy, creating processes, workflows, and tools that bring brand identity into product releases, product experiences, messaging, and communications.
- Manage multiple complex cross-functional programs, establish scalable tracking and progress communication frameworks, and align stakeholders across teams.
- Lead program timelines, identify risks, develop mitigation plans, propose success metrics, and monitor progress and delivery risks.
Leadership and improvement
- Use AI and lightweight tools to reduce coordination effort and improve repetitive work.
- Coach TPM teammates, share effective practices, contribute to annual planning, and drive process improvements across teams.
Qualifications
- At least 5 years in program management, operations, or an equivalent role at a technology company.
- Independent leadership through ambiguity and complex organizational dynamics; structured judgment about when to add or remove process.
- Experience connecting customer operations, marketing, or brand teams with product and engineering; knowledge of customer support workflows and brand.
- Experience rolling out operational changes, processes, or tools to frontline teams and working with product and engineering from roadmapping through delivery.
- Hands-on workplace AI experience and a perspective on its effect on program management; experience using data to identify problems and communicate solutions.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills; detail orientation and ability to articulate the big picture.
- Bonus: experience at a customer-support-centered brand, running brand campaigns, working in brand or marketing, or designing AI workflows for customer operations or brand teams.
Compensation
- The posting lists Canada base pay as CAD 131,000–152,000, varying by geographic market; no pay cadence is specified.
- The position is eligible for equity and benefits.
Benefits
- Benefits listed include health, dental, and vision coverage; mental health and disability support; paid time off; parental leave; retirement matching; equity; learning programs; stipends; and access to company products and AI tools.
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