Sr Lead Technical Program Manager

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Technical Program Manager to drive the planning, execution, and delivery of complex, cross‑functional cloud transformation programs. The ideal candidate will be cloud certified (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and have extensive experience in managing large technical programs. You will lead programs in a fast‑paced environment, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business or a related field (Master's degree is a plus)
• 8+ years of program management experience in technology‑driven organizations
• Familiarity with cloud technologies Azure, AWS, GCP; certifications are highly preferred
• Familiarity with multicloud environments and hyperscaler ecosystems
• 2+ years of recent experience with cloud migrations
• Strong understanding of software development life cycle SDLC methodologies including Agile Scrum and Waterfall
• Proven ability to manage multiple programs simultaneously with high complexity and interdependencies
• Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence without direct authority
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with keen attention to detail
• Experience with program management tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Smartsheet, or equivalent
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• PMP, PgMP, or Agile certifications are a plus

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and related experience
• Broad expertise and training in program and project management methods (waterfall & agile), and a strong business acumen
• 10+ years related experience

• Master’s degree with 8+ years related experience
• PMP Certification, Scrum Master Certification, Advanced Project Management Degree (Master’s Cert)

This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors.

Location Based Pay Ranges

$132,232 - $160,310 in these states: AL AR AZ FL GA IA  KS KY LA ME MO MS MT ND NE NM OH OK PA SC SD TN UT VT WI WV WY

$138,844 - $168,124 in these states: CO HI MI MN NC NH NV OR RI

$145,456 - $176,400 in these states: AK, CA, CT, DC, DE, IL, MA, MD, NJ, NY, TX, VA, and WA.

Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing.

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