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Senior Technical Program Manager, Cost Management

Technical Program ManagerTechnical Program ManagerOtherRemoteSeniorTeam 1,001-5,000Since 2012H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

California + 18 moreAll locations: California | Colorado | Connecticut | District Of Columbia | Hawaii | Illinois | Maine | New Hampshire | New Jersey | New York | Oregon | Maryland | Massachusetts | Pennsylvania | Rhode Island | Texas | Vermont | Virginia | Washington

Posted

87 days ago

Salary

$178K - $226K / year

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree7 yrs expEnglishAWSGCPSQL

Job Description

Senior Technical Program Manager, Cost Management

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• Own the roadmap and execution for R&D cost management programs, including software capitalization and cloud cost optimization. • Lead cross-functional programs end-to-end—defining strategy and deliver monthly forecasts for top vendors. • Drive clarity in cloud cost allocation and R&D tax credit qualification. • Partner with Accounting, Tax, and Corporate Finance to implement consistent processes for capitalization. • Integrate financial analytics into technical decision-making by building and promoting frameworks. • Establish and operationalize mechanisms that improve cost visibility and accountability for engineering leaders. • Create momentum in a fast-changing environment by communicating clear priorities and continuously improving processes.

Job Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in technical program management, strategic finance, FinOps, or related roles within technology or R&D-focused organizations.
  • 4+ years leading end-to-end, cross-functional programs that span engineering and finance.
  • Hands-on experience delivering or improving software capitalization processes and supporting audits across at least 2 annual cycles.
  • 3+ years driving cloud cost transparency and optimization with AWS, GCP, or similar platforms.
  • Proficiency in SQL or advanced spreadsheet modeling for analyzing costs and building ROI reporting.
  • Demonstrated experience managing program-level budgets and vendor spend.
  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, engineering, computer science, or a related field.

Benefits

  • Flex First remote work policy.
  • Highly market-competitive compensation and benefits.
  • Eligible for a new hire equity grant.
  • Annual refresh grants based on role and experience.

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