Senior Technical Program Manager

Senior Technical Program Manager  Who We Are: SmithRx is a rapidly growing, venture-backed Health-Tech company.  Our mission is to disrupt the expensive and inefficient Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) sector by building a next-generation drug acquisition platform driven by cutting edge technology, innovative cost saving tools, and best-in-class customer service.  With hundreds of thousands of members onboarded since 2016, SmithRx has a solution that is resonating with clients all across the country. We pride ourselves for our mission-driven and collaborative culture that inspires our employees to do their best work. We believe that the U.S healthcare system is in need of transformation, and we come to work each day dedicated to making that change a reality. At our core, we are guided by our company values: Integrity: Do the right thing. Especially when it’s hard. Courage: Embrace the challenge. Together: Build bridges and lift up your colleagues. Job Summary The Engineering team at SmithRx is developing the next-generation modern pharmacy benefits management (PBM) platform that will change how companies administer and manage pharmacy benefits. Our unified technology platform provides real-time actionable insights that drives cost savings, powers clinical services and results in a brilliant customer experience. A unified technology platform exists nowhere else in the pharmacy benefit ecosystem to programmatically solve widespread deficiencies. SmithRx delivers unmatched service quality and operational efficiencies that exceed all industry standards. As a Senior Technical Program Manager, you will play a key role in leveraging your deep technical expertise to partner with business owners and technical development teams in aligning business requirements into high quality technology outcomes to solve business problems and address customer needs. You will help to combine the business owners’ vision with technical feasibility and convert their business needs into technical specifications/user stories. What you will do: Program management: Lead and manage the end-to-end multiple programs, from facilitating multi year roadmap, requirements phase,  program planning to execution to delivery. Work with cross functional stakeholders to translate the top-down corporate strategy and milestones into detailed product roadmaps, timelines, and deliverables Communication and stakeholder management: Facilitate clear and effective communication with senior leadership and stakeholders. Establish standard data driven reports to provide concise and effective communications to key stakeholders on program goals, status, issues/risks, and accomplishments.  Leadership and influence without authority: Drive consensus and influence decisions towards program goals. Technical oversight: Provide technical transparency through concise summaries to audiences at all organizational levels. Drive technical or non-technical solutions to derisk the programs. Instill best practices for software development and technical documentation, assure technical designs/ specifications meet business requirements, estimations accuracy and high-quality work deliverables as per plan. Cross-functional collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, including product managers, designers, engineering, operations, data analytics, compliance etc. across all areas. Work with them to define scope, timeline, dependencies, identify and mitigate risks. Drive & Influence Excellence in Program and Project Management to streamline Planning & Execution and optimize Software Development workflow including launch & post-launch orchestration across the company. What you will bring to SmithRx: Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. 8+ years of experience in software program/project management. Experience in software development including mobile application development gives you bonus points!  Experience with program management for projects that span multiple years and span multiple teams in geographically disparate locations. Experience commercializing technical product launches and comfortable conversing on technical topics and products. Knowledge in security and privacy. Understanding of the software development life cycle and Agile methodologies. Ability to communicate and influence effectively with multiple levels including executive leadership team, managers, and junior staff. Experience working with engineering, non-engineering teams, and other cross-functional stakeholders. What SmithRx Offers You:  Highly competitive wellness benefits including Medical, Pharmacy, Dental, Vision, Life insurance  Flexible Spending Benefits  Discretionary Time Off  401(k) Retirement Savings Program  Commuter Benefits  Paid Parental Leave benefits Professional development and training opportunities