Advancing Evidence. Improving Lives.
Senior Technical Program Manager, FEWS NET – Part-Time
Location
California + 4 moreAll locations: California, Illinois, North Carolina, Texas, Virginia
Posted
27 days ago
Salary
$63 - $84 / hour
Job Description
Job Requirements
- Master’s degree with 6 years of relevant experience, or Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of relevant experience.
- Demonstrated experience managing complex software or data platform projects using Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent workstreams or platforms, including cross-team dependency management and integrated planning.
- Strong Jira and Confluence administration experience, including workflow design, reporting, dashboards, and service desk configuration.
- Experience running full Agile delivery cycles, from backlog development through sprint execution, demos, and retrospectives.
- Ability to operate at both project and program levels, balancing near-term delivery with longer-term strategic alignment.
- Excellent communication skills, with experience producing client-facing reports and facilitating stakeholder meetings.
- Experience working with distributed, multidisciplinary teams (software engineers, data scientists, GIS specialists, UX/design, and operations).
- Strong organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize work, manage competing demands, and maintain delivery momentum in resource-constrained environments.
- Familiarity with data platforms, web applications, and modern software development practices (CI/CD, cloud hosting, APIs) sufficient to engage credibly with technical teams.
- Experience working on donor-funded or government-funded projects, including alignment to task orders, reporting requirements, and stakeholder governance structures.
- Ability to lead with diplomacy and clarity, fostering alignment across teams while respecting existing workstream ownership.
Benefits
- AIR’s Total Rewards Program
- Competitive salary
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