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Your Opportunity
The Retail Web Technology (RWT) organization leads the development and maintenance of Schwab's premier digital platform for retail clients - individual investors just like you. Our team is seeking a Lead Technical Program Manager, who embraces being a technical leader and has a real passion for helping teams to build compelling interactive web applications using innovative technologies. Our mission is to build solutions that achieve measurable value, which empower our clients, in a fun and engaging environment. In RWT, we work hard every day to improve the experience for our clients, using cutting-edge technology and creative solutions to hard problems. What you are good at- Lead and coordinate new initiatives to support the technical and business strategy of the organization
- Plan the delivery of the multi-team initiatives and activities
- Drive large, complex projects to completion and implement roadmaps, while championing business and technical goals
- Manage interdependencies across a high number of scrum teams and organizations
- Laisse with a diverse set of partners to ensure needs and expectations are met
- Work across specialized business and technical partners to broker decisions and negotiate trade-offs
- Distill complex information for business partners
- Communicate effectively at an executive and team level
- Mediate and resolve issues, maintain a strategic focus when making decisions
- Demonstrate good judgment regarding decisions and issues with complete information
- Provide supervision and direction to project teams to ensure execution
- Ensure quality and evidence of project documentation
- Understanding of Agile processes, team velocity and the ability to forecast progress accordingly
- Collaborate across Design, Development, QA, Operations, and Governance teams to help remove roadblocks
- Coordinate with external vendors and internal technical and legal teams to manage relationships and contractual agreements
- Bachelor's degree (Computer Science or equivalent preferred) with 8+ years of project management experience, managing multiple large, complex and multi-functional projects
- Demonstrable ability to earn the trust of sponsors and key customers through focused execution of business priorities
- Ability to deliver highly visible, complex projects
- Ability to navigate and be successful in a highly matrixed organization
- Focused and versatile teammate that is comfortable under pressure
- Demonstrated and applied experience establishing and delivering complex projects
- Excellent problem solving and analytical thinking skills
- Extensive knowledge and expertise in the use of standard tools and methodologies
- Experience successfully driving initiatives in an organization
- Tactfully communicates sensitive information
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment across multiple time zones and locations
- Experience in planning, implementation and support of business application components
- Pursues excellence in all aspects of business
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