Senior Technical Project Manager, Growth Solutions

Workiva is the platform designed to bring confidence, control, and a competitive edge to the world’s most complex organizations. The Senior Technical Project Manager on the Growth Solutions team will act as an operational partner to an engineering team building AI-native products, bridging the gap between product ideas and technical execution.

Responsibilities:

• Drive Execution Quality: Oversee delivery across mixed-shore teams, maintaining high standards for sequencing and momentum. Proactively identify and mitigate risks before they become blockers
• Partner on Roadmap Strategy: Collaborate with Product to pressure-test priorities and surface dependencies. Ensure customer signals are reflected in a plan that respects the realities of AI-augmented development
• Apply Adaptive Methodologies: Act as a hybrid practitioner across Agile, Kanban, and Six Sigma. Select and adapt the right framework based on the team’s current journey and project requirements
• Lead Decision-Driven Reviews: Orchestrate program reviews with cross-functional leadership, providing the metrics and recommendations necessary to move projects forward
• Continuous Process Evolution: Partner with engineering leadership to refine how the team plans and iterates, specifically optimizing workflows for an AI-augmented development cycle

Requirements:

• 6+ years of technical project/program management experience within a software engineering environment
• Undergraduate degree in a technical/STEM field or equivalent professional experience
• Active, hands-on experience using AI-augmented development tools (e.g., Copilot, Cursor, LLM-based workflows) in your professional or personal projects
• Ability to engage substantively in technical discussions and 'push back' on engineering estimates or architectures where necessary
• Strong data analysis skills with the ability to synthesize complex inputs into clear, actionable priorities
• Excellence in translating technical status into business impact for executive audiences and stakeholders
• Deep proficiency in Jira (dashboards, workflows, configuration) and familiarity with tools like Smartsheet or Productboard
• PMP or equivalent project management certification