What You'll Do
Avalara is building the future of tax compliance infrastructure, operating at a massive scale that processes billions of transactions for hundreds of thousands of customers globally. As a Technical Program Manager in Engineering, you will bring disciplined, data-informed, and AI-enabled program leadership to our most critical initiatives.
You’ll act as a force multiplier for engineering velocity, connecting strategy to execution across our global teams spanning Product, Architecture, Platform Engineering, Security, and Cloud Operations. This role is essential to our ability to ship at scale with predictability and visibility, as you will build the analytical infrastructure that makes delivery reliable and communicate complex technical realities with the clarity needed for confident leadership decisions.
You will join the Engineering Operations team, reporting to the Sr Director, Technical Program Management. This role is #LI-Remote
What Your Responsibilities Will Be
• Drive end-to-end planning, execution, dependency mapping, and delivery of mission-critical,
multi-team engineering programs.
• Proactively surface hidden technical assumptions, resolve complex inter-service dependencies, and evaluate architectural trade-offs to sustain delivery predictability and unblock teams before risks become incidents.
• Own milestone governance and escalation frameworks that keep programs aligned across global time zones and competing priorities.
• Design and optimize Jira ecosystems (filters, JQL, Advanced Roadmaps, boards) to enforce rigorous SDLC hygiene and provide transparent operational visibility.
• Prototype and build custom, interactive dashboards and analytical tools using Python, Streamlit, or low-code platforms, leveraging AI-assisted development to accelerate the creation of reporting infrastructure.
• Synthesize multi-layered technical complexity into crisp, executive-ready narratives and roadmaps for VP and C-level audiences.
• Champion the adoption of
📌 Technical Program Manager (India)
🏢 Avalara
📍 India