Technical Program Manager

Program / Delivery Manager – Property Engagement Platform (PEP)

Location: Addison, TX (Hybrid- 3 days on-site)

Duration: 12 Month Contract (High likelihood of extension)

Rate: $65-85/hr (Final compensation will be based on experience and skills)

Overview

Our client, a global hospitality leader, is seeking a Program / Delivery Manager to support the continued rollout and enhancement of their Property Engagement Platform (PEP) — a cloud-based property management system used across thousands of hotel locations worldwide.

PEP powers the day-to-day operations of our clients’ properties, supporting workflows such as guest check-in, housekeeping operations, property services, billing, and operational reporting. The platform is currently deployed across thousands of hotels globally, with ongoing development focused on supporting more complex international and luxury properties that require advanced features such as localization, regulatory compliance, and expanded operational functionality.

This role will support the delivery and coordination of development work between product teams and an external development vendor, ensuring features move smoothly from product concept through development, testing, and release.

This is a hands-on delivery role focused on managing the flow of work, coordinating cross-team dependencies, and providing clear reporting on program progress.

Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery lifecycle for new features and enhancements within the PEP platform.
• Coordinate development work between product teams, engineering teams, testing groups, and external development vendors.
• Track feature progress from initial product intake through development, sprint execution, and release.
• Manage Jira workflows, ensuring work items are properly tracked and moving through the development lifecycle.
• Build and maintain Jira dashboards to monitor program health, sprint progress, and delivery metrics.
• Analyze Jira data and delivery trends to identify risks, bottlenecks, or delays.
• Coordinate across multiple workstreams and ensure cross-team dependencies remain aligned.
• Facilitate sprint planning, backlog refinement, and release readiness activities.
• Identify risks, blockers, and issues across workstreams and drive resolution.
• Prepare executive-level reporting and status updates for program leadership.
• Support continuous improvement of delivery processes across the program.

Required Skills & Experience

• ~8+ years of experience in program management, delivery management, or technical program management within a software development environment.
• Strong experience managing Agile or iterative software delivery programs.
• Hands-on experience using Jira for delivery management, backlog tracking, and reporting.
• Experience building Jira dashboards and interpreting delivery metrics.
• Proven ability to coordinate across multiple teams and stakeholders in a matrixed environment.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to present program updates to leadership.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with vendor development teams or third-party engineering partners.
• Experience supporting enterprise SaaS platforms, operational systems, or large-scale technology implementations.
• Experience creating executive reporting, delivery dashboards, and program updates.
• Familiarity with large enterprise technology environments supporting global users.