Job
- Level
- Senior
- Job Field
- Project
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Location
- Munich, Erlangen
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you will lead technical programs, coordinate multiple teams, and ensure the successful implementation of software solutions by clearly defining goals, milestones, and responsibilities.
Your role in the team
- Together with our customers, we combine the real and digital worlds.
- With technology, software and services for smart buildings, we transform the everyday for everyone.
- By combining the real and digital worlds, we empower our customers to reach their decarbonization goals, lower their operating costs and create world-class occupant experiences for their people.
- It's not just about improving buildings, it's about creating efficient, safe, adaptable and sustainable environments, which improve the way the world lives and works.
- In our quest to revolutionize the world's infrastructure, we are seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager for our Software Factory team within our SI B SW & Digital Services Unit at SI Buildings.
- The role will be responsible for managing complex, cross-functional technical programs from initial definition through implementation, rollout, adoption, and completion.
- The Senior Technical Program Manager will take end-to-end ownership of assigned programs, bringing together the technical, product, operational, and business perspectives required for successful delivery.
- Programs may include the deployment and scaling of software solutions across regions, the evolution of software products and platform capabilities, enterprise readiness, interoperability, and technology-enabled transformation initiatives.
- This is a hands-on program management role focused on creating structure, coordinating teams, managing dependencies, resolving blockers, and ensuring that programs deliver the intended outcomes.
- Take end-to-end ownership of technical programs, from initial definition and planning through implementation, rollout, adoption, and completion.
- Translate program objectives into clear workstreams, plans, milestones, responsibilities, dependencies, and expected outcomes.
- Coordinate multiple teams and initiatives across product management, engineering, architecture, platform services, data, operations, and regional organizations.
- Ensure that technical, product, business, customer, and operational requirements are considered throughout the program.
- Work closely with product managers and technical teams to understand priorities, requirements, constraints, trade-offs, and delivery needs.
- Maintain a complete view of the program and ensure that individual workstreams remain aligned with the overall objectives.
- Track progress, risks, issues, decisions, and dependencies, and ensure that appropriate actions are taken to keep the program moving.
- Identify gaps, blockers, and cross-team dependencies early and work with the relevant teams to define practical solutions.
- Establish clear ways of working, ownership, governance, decision-making processes, and escalation paths.
- Support alignment between global software and product direction and regional, customer, or market-specific requirements.
- Ensure that solutions are prepared not only for technical delivery, but also for rollout, adoption, operation, support, and future scaling.
- Define and track relevant program success measures.
- Provide clear and structured communication to stakeholders regarding progress, risks, decisions, dependencies, and next steps.
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Our expectations of you
Education
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Qualifications
- Proven ability to take ownership of programs end-to-end rather than managing only individual tasks, schedules, or isolated projects.
- Strong technical understanding of software products, digital solutions, cloud services, APIs, data, integrations, or related technology environments.
- Ability to participate confidently in technical discussions while also understanding product, business, operational, and customer considerations.
- Strong planning, coordination, problem-solving, dependency management, and risk management skills.
- Ability to bring structure to ambiguous topics and translate them into clear actions, responsibilities, and delivery plans.
- Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills.
- Ability to manage several interconnected workstreams while maintaining focus on the overall program outcome.
- Comfortable working at both program level and in the practical detail required to move delivery forward.
- Proficient English skills
Experience
- Long-term experience in technical program management, program management, software delivery, technology transformation, or a comparable role.
- Demonstrated experience managing complex, cross-functional programs involving multiple teams and technical dependencies.
- Experience working with product managers, software engineering teams, architects, platform teams, operations teams, regional organizations, and business stakeholders.
- Experience working in distributed, international, or matrixed organizations.
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What we offer
- This position will be either in Zug - Switzerland, Erlangen - Germany or Munich - Germany.
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Siemens AG
For over 170 years, Siemens AG (Berlin and Munich) has stood for innovation, technology passion, sustainability, responsibility and the uncompromising commitment to quality and excellence. As a globally active technology company, we use our international setup to exploit all the advantages of our business model.
Description
- Company Size
- 250+ Employees
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Industry, Production
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Senior Technical Program Manager
- Location
- Munich, Erlangen
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
- English Only
- English only required
