United Talent Agency
Senior Technical Program Manager
Los Angeles Office. Posted a month ago
The role
You will lead complex, cross-functional technology programs to support the business. You will partner with senior stakeholders across Technology, Product, Finance, and Operations to deliver large-scale initiatives.
What you will do
- Lead end-to-end planning and execution of large-scale, multi-phase technology programs.
- Partner with engineering, product, and business leaders to define scope, success criteria, and roadmaps.
- Establish and drive program governance, including status reporting, dependency and risk tracking, and stakeholder communication.
- Identify and resolve cross-team dependencies.
- Translate complex technical concepts into clear business impacts for non-technical stakeholders.
- Anticipate, surface, and mitigate risks.
- Define, track, and communicate key program metrics.
- Provide executive-ready communication and reporting to senior and C-level stakeholders.
- Dive into technical details and remove blockers to maintain momentum.
Required qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
- 8+ years of experience in program or project management.
- At least 4 years in a dedicated Technical Program Manager role.
- Strong technical background with ability to understand system architecture, data flows, integration patterns, and engineering trade-offs.
- Proven track record delivering large, cross-functional initiatives in fast-paced, dynamic environments.
- Experience working closely with software engineering and product teams.
- Familiarity with SDLC, Agile methodologies, and modern collaboration/tooling.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and modern data systems (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks, Kafka).
- Ability to present to executive audiences with clarity and confidence.
Nice to have
- Exposure to AI/ML or enterprise data initiatives
- Experience in media, entertainment, or similarly fast-moving industries
Benefits
- Work at a leading global entertainment company
- Access to tools, leadership, and resources to create and drive a center of excellence
- Inclusive and diverse company culture
- Competitive programs to support your well-being
- Collaborative environment with room to grow
About the company
UTA is a premier global talent agency built for the future of media and entertainment. The agency represents celebrated artists, creatives, and brands across film, television, music, comedy, creators, sports, brands, news, publishing, speakers, and theater.