Sirius XM is looking for a Staff Technical Program Manager to own large, complex programs within the Client Software Engineering organization. You will act as a technical authority, coordinating multiple teams to deliver world-class features for SiriusXM & Pandora applications, websites, and Automotive client systems. This role focuses on improving delivery processes and serving as a key liaison for Platform Services APIs and consumer-facing applications.
What You'll Do
- Manage and coordinate multiple engineering teams delivering platform and consumer-facing features
- Drive and define program requirements, success metrics, and end-to-end delivery plans
- Balance scope, timeline, and quality to achieve optimal outcomes
- Contribute to weekly and monthly status reports on health of programs
- Partner with Product and Engineering leadership to develop and maintain multi-quarter roadmaps
- Ensure technical feasibility and sequencing align with company strategy and platform evolution
- Lead Agile ceremonies and reinforce best practices across teams
- Assist with story definition, backlog prioritization, and dependency resolution
- Support teams in scaling delivery across complex initiatives
- Build trusted relationships across teams and leadership levels
- Advocate for clear priorities, technical excellence, and customer-focused outcomes
- Influence without authority and drive consensus across diverse stakeholders
What We're Looking For
- 7+ years of experience as a Technical Program Manager, Technical Project Manager, or Scrum Master, managing cross-functional projects
- Strong technical proficiency, including experience with software development, APIs, QA, or system architecture
- Deep understanding of Agile and SDLC methodologies, including release planning and dependency management
- Excellent communication and problem solving skills
- Ability to facilitate teams and individuals working collaboratively and efficiently
- Proven ability to manage large, ambiguous, cross-functional programs
- Proficient knowledge and experience in release planning and management
- Experience in risk reporting, management and mitigation
- Experience working with consumer-facing applications, platform services, or large-scale distributed systems
- Demonstrated ability to influence technical and product strategy
- Experience leading program management best practices
- Comfort operating in fast-paced, highly collaborative environments
- Strong executive presence and ability to communicate at multiple levels
- Experience with automation and/or AI tools such as chatGPT, Gemini, etc.
- Must have legal right to work in the U.S.
Nice to Have
- Scrum Master Certification (such as CSM or PSM) or PMP and any other relevant certifications
Team & Environment
This role is part of the Client Software Engineering organization.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary range: $141,000 to $179,250
SiriusXM is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, gender identity, marital status, familial status, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
