Technical Program Manager, Senior (AI)

Location: Lincolnshire, Illinois, United States

Salary: $108,960–$163,440 annual, plus a target annual cash incentive of 12% of base pay

Company

hirify.global develops smart solutions that help organizations, employees, customers, and partners work more effectively.

What you will do

• Lead agile, cross-functional teams of systems, hardware/software engineering, testing, operations, quality, service, and other functions from concept through deployment.
• Drive concept definition, requirements validation, architecture specification, lifecycle governance, system integration, release management, demonstrations, proof-of-concepts, and pilots.
• Translate customer problems into solution requirements and align technical milestones with product requirements and business cases.
• Manage program plans, budgets, risks, dependencies, corrective actions, and milestone approvals across multiple large projects.
• Coordinate workstreams for sales enablement, development, deployment, and cost-reduction initiatives while collaborating with business, product, marketing, legal, engineering, finance, supply chain, and support teams.
• Present program reviews and data-driven recommendations to senior leadership using dashboards, JIRA, AI-powered reporting, and business intelligence tools.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or Information Systems; a master’s degree is preferred.
• 5–8 years of experience combining engineering and program management responsibilities.
• Experience leading medium-sized cross-functional teams and managing technical, quality, cost, schedule, and delivery challenges.
• Strong leadership, analytical, communication, critical-thinking, collaboration, resource-management, and risk-management skills.
• Experience with cost-reduction ideation and execution, AI-powered reporting, or business intelligence tools.
• Familiarity with MS 365, JIRA, Claude, Gemini, SDLC, Agile, and Confluence.

Nice to have

• Scrum Master experience for products in a fast-paced environment.
• Master’s degree in a relevant technical field.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative environment focused on innovation, inclusion, learning, and professional development.
• Healthcare, wellness programs, inclusion networks, community service days, parental leave, employee assistance, and paid time off, depending on country of employment.
• Flexible work practices, adaptable hours, Summer Flex Fridays, Focus Fridays, and an annual companywide well-being day.
• Eligibility for cash incentive programs; some roles may also qualify for long-term incentive equity awards.