Technology Program Manager

Who are we Equinix is the world s digital infrastructure company shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work life and planet A place where bold ideas are welcomed human connection is valued and everyone has the opportunity to shape their future Help us challenge assumptions uncover bias and remove barriers because progress starts with fresh ideas You ll find belonging purpose and a team that welcomes you because when you feel valued you re empowered to do your best work Job Summary We are looking for a tech-savvy Tech Program Manager Release Train Engineer RTE with a proven track record of driving complex cross functional strategic digital transformation initiatives This role will lead multiple Agile teams projects ARTs ensuring effective delivery of high-impact programs aligned with enterprise and digital goals The ideal candidate is passionate about technology self-motivated and has excellent written and verbal communication skills while leading scrum teams and fostering dialogue with stakeholders The candidate should be able to help design key processes and train and coach people in specific agile practices to achieve higher levels of scrum maturity We re looking for someone that has Is a go-getter and able to work in a fast-paced dynamic high-energy environment and to deliver business value outcomes for assigned initiatives Possesses strong leadership skills is a self-starter and able to corral motivate team members Has a problem-solving mindset and doesn t get bogged down with constraints challenges Is an exceptional communicator and able to keep information flowing smoothly Able to establish manage expectations and exert influence across cross-functional stakeholder groups Is a team player and has strong analytical and creative problem-solving capabilities Has deep understanding of the enterprise software development lifecycle including agile transformations DevOps mindset and Continuous Integration Continuous Deployment Responsibilities Agile Delivery Facilitation Facilitate Scrum of Scrums and structure work delivery across Agile Release Trains ARTs through ART ceremonies PI Planning ART Sync PO Sync System Demo Coach teams on Agile best practices and continuous improvements by monitoring key KPIs and metrics in JIRA Confluence velocity burndown backlog health cycle time Lead a few Agile teams through ceremonies if and as needed Stand-Up Sprint Planning Backlog Refinement Sprint Review and Demo Retrospective Use data analysis and modelling to uncover insights and support decision-making Project Program Portfolio Execution Oversee the full technology development lifecycle scope schedule change risk vendor and procurement Manage internal and vendor teams to ensure delivery meets business and compliance goals Collaborate with Program Portfolio Managers to ensure on-time on-budget and within-scope delivery Proactively manage dependencies risks and cross-team coordination Align technical execution and resource capacity with strategic business objectives Stakeholder Engagement Communication Engage with portfolio stakeholders to ensure transparency alignment and business readiness Prepare and present reports updates to PMO leaders DIO executives and lead steering committees Prepare and manage communication plans facilitate decision-making and resolve conflicts Governance Reporting Monitor and report program health milestones risks and resource needs using PMO or custom tools templates Ensure compliance with internal controls standards and documentation practices Support vendor management and third-party integrations Contribute to progress reporting risk mitigation and stakeholder satisfaction initiatives Qualifications Mandatory JIRA and Confluence proficiency Mandatory SAFe Release Train Engineer RTE or equivalent Good to have Certified Scrum Master CSM A bachelor s or master s STEM degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related technical field At least 7 years of full-time hands-on IT project management experience and at least 3 years as an RTE in an Agile environment having enterprise software development context Preferred PMP PMI-ACP other SAFe certifications data centre experience using PowerBI or Tableau for reporting state of Agile Skills Experience Experience in SAFe Program Product Management Experience as Scrum Master and RTE in enterprise-level Agile environments Strong analytical and problem-solving skills capable of managing financial and operational data Skilled in managing multiple workstreams teams and stakeholder groups Excellent communicator and collaborator with a practical outcomes-driven mindset Hands-on experience with Miro Mural JIRA Confluence and Agile reporting tools Experience managing programs projects related to backend platform engineering infrastructure developer experience DevOps SRE and engineering excellence initiatives such as tooling automation code quality and technical standards Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals including those with a disability If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation please let us know by completing Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and in the U S an Affirmative Action employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race color religion creed national or ethnic origin ancestry place of birth citizenship sex pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions sexual orientation gender identity or expression marital or domestic partnership status age veteran or military status physical or mental disability medical condition genetic information political organizational affiliation status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse or any other status protected by applicable law