World · 1 day ago
Technical Program Manager, World ID
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$238K/yr - $270K/yr
5+ years expWorld is building a real human network designed to accelerate people in the age of AI. As the Technical Program Manager for World ID, you will drive operational excellence and ensure seamless execution of technical and non-technical programs, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize the product development lifecycle.
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Responsibilities
Lead Program Management for World ID: Manage all technical and non-technical programs, ensuring alignment across teams and delivering high-impact outcomes efficiently
Orchestrate Product Development Lifecycle (PDLC): Define, facilitate, and optimize a streamlined PDLC to enable rapid development and delivery of World ID initiatives
Collaborate Across Teams: Partner with cross-functional teams within World ID and across World App, ensuring tight coordination and communication to meet shared objectives
Manage Key Partner Integration Programs: Work across product, engineering, and business teams to ensure partners successfully integrate and launch with World ID
Ensure High-Velocity Execution: Identify blockers, propose solutions, and drive execution to maintain momentum and achieve program milestones
Track and Report Progress: Develop and maintain reporting frameworks that provide visibility into program velocity, resource allocation, and progress towards goals for senior leadership
Drive Operational Excellence: Establish and uphold best practices in program management to improve team efficiency, alignment, and accountability
Define and Uphold Delivery Standards: including technical readiness, launch exit criteria, and post-launch success tracking for both internal and external programs
Qualification
Required
Strong technical expertise with a background in engineering, including proficiency in coding and experience working closely with engineering teams to build and scale complex systems or products
Proven ability to manage technical programs at scale, demonstrating deep understanding of software development lifecycles and system architecture
5+ years of experience in technical program management, engineering leadership, or related roles, preferably in high-growth or fast-paced environments
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate technical details into actionable plans for cross-functional teams
Proven experience managing external partner or customer programs — aligning technical timelines, requirements, and communications across organizational boundaries
Able to represent the technical team in partner-facing discussions — translating integration requirements, managing delivery timelines, and maintaining strong relationships
Deep familiarity with privacy, security, and decentralized technologies; experience in Web3, blockchain, or digital identity is a strong plus
Demonstrated success in driving operational excellence, improving team velocity, and delivering programs with measurable impact
Highly skilled at designing and optimizing processes, navigating ambiguity, and resolving complex issues with a collaborative mindset
You thrive in ambiguity, take full ownership, and do whatever it takes to unblock teams and drive execution — no task is too big or too small
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience; advanced technical credentials are a plus
Passionate about building scalable systems that prioritize user experience, privacy, and security, with a commitment to World ID's mission
Benefits
Healthcare
Dental
Vision
401(k) plan and match
Life insurance
Flexible time off
Commuter benefits
Professional development stipend
And much more!
Company
World
World connects users through a privacy-focused network with secure digital asset management.
51-200 employees
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Funding
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