Technical Program Manager

ABOUT BESTOW

Bestow is a leading insurance technology platform serving some of the world's largest and most innovative life insurers. We are on a mission to increase financial stability for everyone. Bestow is a team of mission-driven results-oriented individuals. We offer all employees a remote (continuous 48 only)/hybrid workplace meaningful benefits substantial growth opportunities and equity.

Bestow participates in the E-Verify Program .

ABOUT THE TEAM

The engineering team is responsible for all technology for Bestow and the Bestow Platform. We serve employees consumers and enterprise customers. In addition to building software we integrate and manage many third-party products used by employees and as part of the platform. Our major functional teams are product engineering infrastructure IT data and analytics martech and program management. Engineering works closely with product management and design to define and prioritize the product roadmap.

ABOUT THE ROLE

This role reports to our Manager Technical Program Management and is open to Remote (US)

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Bestow is looking for a Technical Program Manager to contribute in the following ways:

• You seek to understand the details you have a strong sense of ownership and urgency and you are a natural at providing clear project updates in writing and meetings for all types of audiences.

• You are an organized thinker who loves a good plan and creates organized artifacts to make project management easier for yourself and your stakeholders.

• You encourage technical discussions to foster teamwork and gain insights into project risk and scope.

• You can discuss critical technical issues and decisions and guide project teams through decisions on tradeoffs and timelines.

YOUR EXPERIENCE

• 3+ years of technical project management experience in software development

• Experience facilitating the breakdown of technical and non-technical work into manageable tasks and deliverables

• Experience leading large-scale company initiatives with multiple working teams

• Experience with client-facing SaaS platform implementations

• Ability to handle escalations with a high sense of urgency and ownership

• Ability to implement processes and lead change

• Ability to maintain an objective perspective to balance the often opposing needs of Product Engineering and stakeholders

• You excel working in an independent work culture.

• You want to bring your voice and experience to a mission-driven company in ways that help it expand.

• Excellent communicator across all channels (interpersonal written and verbal)

• You are a systems thinker who enjoys finding innovative ways to work.

• Experience using Jira is a strong plus.

$100000 - $126000 a year

Starting compensation may vary based on geographic location work experience and skills.

TOTAL REWARDS

At Bestow we’re proud to be awarded for our team members innovative products and culture. Our standard benefits include:

Competitive salary and equity based on role

Policies and managers that support work/life balance like our flexible paid time off and parental leave programs

100% paid-premium option for medical dental and vision insurance

Lifestyle stipend to support your physical emotional and financial wellbeing

Flexible work-from-home policy and open to remote

Remote and WFH options as well as a beautiful state-of-the-art office in Dallas’ Deep Ellum for those who prefer an office setting

Employee-led diversity equity and inclusion initiatives

Recent Employer Awards include:

Best Place for Working Parents 2023

Great Place to Work Certified 2022 + 2023 + 2024

Built In Best Places to Work 2022 + 2023

Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Texas 2022 + 2023

Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Financial Services and Insurance 2022 + 2023

We value diversity at Bestow. The company will recruit hire and promote regardless of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin pregnancy or maternity veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law. We understand the importance of creating a safe and comfortable work environment and encourage individualism and authenticity in every team member.

Thanks for considering a job at Bestow.