Technical Program Manager

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At Tactacam, we are a rapidly growing and market‑leading outdoor products and technology company. With over 600,000+ active customers worldwide and an expanding product line, we offer exciting opportunities for career growth and personal development. Join us at Tactacam, where innovation, adventure, and limitless possibilities await!

We are seeking a capable and motivated Technical Program Manager (TPM) to support and drive cross‑functional hardware and software product development programs from concept through launch. This role will involve collaboration with engineering, product management, operations, marketing, customer support, and external ODM/OEM partners to deliver high‑quality consumer products and integrated mobile application experiences. The successful candidate will contribute to program execution with clarity and consistency, helping ensure that technical milestones are met and business objectives are achieved.

Ideal candidates have solid experience in consumer hardware, embedded systems, or connected devices and thrive in dynamic, growth‑oriented environments while demonstrating strong communication skills and the ability to balance speed with quality.

• Support the end‑to‑end technical program lifecycle for one or more concurrent initiatives, including new product introductions, feature enhancements, and sustainment activitie
• Partner with cross‑functional stakeholders (product management, engineering, firmware, software development, marketing, operations, sales, and support) to define requirements, deliverables, schedules, and dependencie
• Participate in and help facilitate Agile/Scrum ceremonies such as backlog refinement, sprint planning, daily stand‑ups, and retrospectives in collaboration with internal teams and external partner
• Assist in technical decision‑making, risk identification, and mitigation; elevate blockers in a timely manne
• Help develop and maintain program schedules, task tracking, and milestone alignment using established templates and tool
• Coordinate with international engineering, manufacturing, and vendor partners, with occasional flexibility in work hours to support global time zone
• Contribute to Engineering Validation Testing (EVT), Design Validation Testing (DVT), and Product Validation Testing (PVT) phases, including release planning, validation tracking, and communicatio
• Support alignment and integration between hardware development timelines and companion mobile application develop men
• Maintain program status updates, dashboards, and reports for stakeholders, including regular updates to leadershi
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute to PMO tools and template enhancement
• Assist with go‑to‑market activities such as launch readiness reviews and coordination of sales and marketing material

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Project Management, a STEM discipline, or a related technical fie
• 3‑5 years of experience in a Technical Program Management, Project Management, or related coordination role, with exposure
• to Consumer electronics, smart hardware, or connected device developme
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  Embedded systems and/or mobile/IoT application integrati
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  Cross‑functional delivery involving hardware and software componen
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  Experience working with OEM/ODM partners (domestic or international) is highly desirab
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  PMP, Certified Scrum Master (CSM), PMI‑ACP, SAFe Agilist, or equivalent preferr
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  Strong proficiency with program management and collaboration tools such as the Atlassian Suite (Jira, Confluence), Microsoft Project or Smartsheet, Google Workspace, Slack, and Microsoft Tea
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  Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present technical information clearly to both technical and non‑technical audienc
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  Proven ability to influence without direct authority and build collaborative relationships across teams and geographi
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  Solid organizational skills, attention to detail, and composure under pressu
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  Willingness to work non‑standard hours for global coordination and to travel internationally as need
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