At LinkedIn, our approach to flexible work is centered on trust and optimized for culture, connection, clarity, and the evolving needs of our business. The work location of this role is hybrid, meaning it will be performed both from home and from a LinkedIn office on select days, as determined by the business needs of the team.
Senior Technical Program Manager (Sr TPM) to lead large scale, cross functional initiatives across our Finance systems. This role partners closely with Finance, Accounting, Engineering, Product, Legal, and Compliance teams to deliver predictable outcomes across highly regulated, business critical platforms.
The ideal candidate brings strong technical program leadership, experience operating in SOX impacted environments, and the ability to drive execution through influence rather than authority. This role is critical to ensuring financial systems are scalable, auditable, and aligned with LinkedIn’s business and compliance requirements.
Responsibilities:
Lead multiple cross-functional technical teams to deliver their objectives for data related programs and projects
Develop strong partnerships with engineering and product management leaders to drive focus on strategic and tactical program objectives
Drive new organization-wide programs to ensure data and reporting across the GTM space.
Own and manage program and portfolio planning, execution of roadmap, and engineering operations for multiple verticals
Drive alignments and prioritization across all technology initiatives, manage roadmap for a single consistent view and lead communications
Build strategic relationships with key technology and business leaders to ensure program success
Drive teams and individuals in planning and executing roadmaps, releases, and work backlogs
Lead efforts to identify risks, resolve key project conflicts, and establish appropriate resolution paths
Lead company critical, cross functional programs across finance related platforms such as ERP, billing, payments, payroll, revenue, tax, and financial close systems
Own end-to-end program execution including planning, dependency management, risk mitigation, and delivery
Partner with Finance and Accounting stakeholders to translate business, regulatory, and control requirements into executable technical plans
Identify, assess, and proactively mitigate financial, operational, and compliance risks
Drive alignment across Engineering, Finance, Product, Legal, and Compliance teams with competing priorities
Communicate program status, risks, tradeoffs, and recommendations to senior leaders and executives
Establish and evolve governance models, operating rhythms, and success metrics appropriate for finance critical programs
Champion operational excellence, documentation rigor, and continuous improvement across teams
Fill in gaps across roles and functions as needed, performing as an adaptive problem solver
Report on project status or portfolio roadmap, risks, issues and mitigation plans
Create a collaborative work environment that fosters shared understanding, transparency, mastery, autonomy, innovation and continuous learning
Coach and mentor others in the best practices of modern planning and execution