Avalara · 9 hours ago
Technical Program Manager
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid Level
$182K/yr - $182K/yr
3+ years expAvalara is an AI-first company focused on enhancing productivity and innovation through AI technologies. As a Technical Program Manager, you will oversee complex projects using best program management practices, facilitating Scaled Agile Framework processes and ensuring successful program execution.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)ComplianceFinancial ServicesSoftwareTax Preparation
Responsibilities
Oversee highly complex and large-scale projects from initiation to completion by exercising best program management practices
Responsible for facilitating Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) processes and program execution, drive successful releases, escalate impediments, manage risk, and help drive program-level continuous improvement
Facilitate program level work within the Avalara SDLC framework and coordinate all teams across the organization
Maintain oversight to Dependency Management, facilitate Scrum of Scrum meetings and drive a set of software programs through the life cycle to successful completion and maintenance
Responsible for all phases of Program Increment (PI) planning, including facilitating PI planning readiness and directing pre- and post-PI planning meetings
Perform feature prioritization and estimation with focus on business value
Qualification
Required
Master's or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or a related field
3 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in any information technology project and/or program management role, including 3 years of experience in each of the following: IT project and program management, overseeing highly complex and large-scale projects and strategic initiatives from initiation to completion
End-to-end SDLC using Agile, Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), SCRUM and API, including all phases of Program Increment (PI) planning, including facilitating PI planning readiness and directing Pre and Post PI planning meetings
Coordinating across multiple teams, identifying and mitigating dependencies and risks and resolving impediments to drive program predictability and velocity
Software development using C#, .NET, Python, HTML5, jQuery, SQL, JIRA, and XML
Establishing KPIs
Feature prioritization and estimation with focus on business value
Developing operational processes and process improvement
Cloud platforms, including Azure
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
A 401(k) retirement plan
17 days of paid time off annually
12 paid holidays
Paid parental leave
An employee assistance program
Subsidized transportation options for commuters
Bonuses
Company
Avalara
Avalara is a cloud-based platform that provides tax compliance software and automated solutions.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$841.01MKey Investors
BlackRockSusquehanna Growth EquityWarburg Pincus
2025-11-11Private Equity· $500M
2023-01-01Private Equity
2022-10-19Post Ipo Debt· $0.04M
Leadership Team
Scott McFarlane
CEO
Megan Higgins Knislis
SVP Global Partners
Recent News
2025-12-09
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