Senior Technical Program Manager

Project manager with a strong technical background to oversee all aspects of IT projects related to company systems and online franchises. Candidate will be responsible for planning, implementation, and management of technologies facilitating key business functions including: sales portal, lead management, and backoffice/accounting systems.

The candidate will need to select and manage technical service providers to deliver new product features, implement data integration across systems, anticipate and respond to performance issues, and plan for disaster recovery.

The ideal candidate will possess strong project management experience with a background in managing technical projects and vendors. They should also have enough hands-on experience to select vendors and manage them throughout the technology lifecycle.

Business skills needed:

• Strong communication skills and willingness to present in company and board meetings.
• Ability to translate complex subject matter to a business audience.
• Capable of translating business requirements into technical specifications.
• Excellent project management skills with accountability for timely delivery within budgets.
• Willingness to manage technical projects using third-party vendors and partners (no direct reports).
• Able to capture business requirements and convert them into priorities, tasks, and milestones, understanding dependencies and anticipating roadblocks.

Technical skills needed:

• Solid understanding of web development paradigms and technologies, with a preference for candidates with hands-on development experience.
• Ability to evaluate software systems and platforms based on capability, scalability, and flexibility.
• Strong grasp of quality assurance and testing paradigms.
• Hands-on technical skills to audit vendor deliverables including source code, data schemas, web services, and performance metrics.
• Strong understanding of technical architectures and ability to develop a technical roadmap for the company.

About Daily Bread

Founded in 2011, Daily Bread was ranked as the 13th fastest-growing company in Utah by Utah Business Magazine. The company sells emergency food supplies under three brands:
Daily Bread, Food Insurance, and Emergency Reserve. Headquartered in Utah, Daily Bread has achieved national recognition through media partnerships with talk show hosts Glenn Beck, Sean Hannity, and others.