Senior Lead Program Manager, Technical Programs

Boston, United StatesOn-site

Responsibilities

Prioritize and program manage strategic, non-functional programs (e.g., technical debt, capacity planning, architecture scaling) and specific enterprise initiatives, ensuring system stability and future readiness.
Oversee the full lifecycle of platform features, from technical design to implementation, establishing predictable development and release processes, and ensuring high standards for quality and scalability.
Define clear ways of working, create frameworks for cross-team collaboration, establish content repositories, and articulate the platform's enterprise narrative and boundaries.
Drive a mindset of operational excellence, challenging existing processes and implementing solutions that prioritize automation over manual efforts, while working comfortably with ambiguity during capability building. You Have: 10+ years of

experience in technical program management within a fast-paced engineering environment (ideally SaaS or high-growth tech).
Proven ability to successfully manage a perpetual program with a rolling roadmap
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results across complex, cross-functional programs.
Strong project management skills with fluency in tools such as Asana, Jira, Linear or Smartsheet.

Our salary range reflects the cost of labor across various U.S. geographic markets.
The range displayed below reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all our US locations.
The base salary offered for this position is determined by several factors, including the applicant’s job-related skills, relevant experience, education or training, and work location.
In addition to base salary, our total compensation package may include participation in the company’s annual cash bonus plan, variable compensation (OTE) for sales and customer success roles, equity, sign-on payments, and a comprehensive range of health, welfare, and wellbeing
Your recruiter can provide more details about the specific salary/OTE range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Base Pay Range For US Locations: $192,000 — $288,000 USD

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At Klaviyo, we value the unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives each Klaviyo (we call ourselves Klaviyos) brings to our workplace each and every day.
We believe everyone deserves a fair shot at success and appreciate the experiences each person brings beyond the traditional job requirements.
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Klaviyo started with the simple idea that businesses should own their own data and use it to create better, more personalized experiences for their customers.
In this role you will be a dedicated leader for the long-term health, strategy, and continuous evolution of a critical, core technology platform supporting a key customer vertical. You will:
Partner with Engineering and Product to define the multi-year technical strategy and roadmap, ensuring platform evolution aligns with long-term business goals and providing technical oversight for foundational work.
Serve as the primary communication leader, tailoring information to secure buy-in and consensus across engineering and business leadership.
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