Staff Technical Program Manager, Github

• Strategic Program Leader: You’re a hands-on leader, equally comfortable in the weeds and presenting to executives
• Connector & Mobilizer: You build trust and alignment across diverse, globally distributed teams to deliver ambitious results
• Team Empowerer: You champion autonomy, growth, and accountability—removing roadblocks and inspiring high performance
• Detail-Oriented Operator: You spot risks early, sweat the details, and hold the bar high for quality and customer impact
• Change Agent: You thrive in ambiguity, adapting quickly and guiding teams through complexity and rapid change
• Collaborative by Nature: You foster a culture of openness, inclusion, and shared success
• 8+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development
• OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Math, Business, or related field AND 6+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development
• OR Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Math, Business, or related field AND 4+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development
• OR equivalent experience
• 7+ years working directly with engineering, product, and business teams to deliver new products at scale
• 5+ years experience in managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects

Desirable

• At GitHub, Technical Program Managers (TPMs) are at the heart of building and launching products that inspire our users and propel our business forward
• As a Staff TPM focused on Copilot, you will drive the strategy and execution of critical initiatives at the intersection of AI and developer productivity
• This is a highly visible, high-impact role that partners with engineering, product, and cross-functional stakeholders to solve complex technical challenges, identify and unblock bottlenecks, and ensure Copilot maintains its industry leadership
• You’ll operate with a strong bias for action, proactively manage risk, foster seamless collaboration, and continuously evolve our ways of working to accelerate delivery in a fast-paced, competitive market
• Drive Program Strategy & Execution: Partner with product, engineering, and business leaders to define program vision, develop roadmaps, and execute against strategic milestones
• Cross-Functional Orchestration: Proactively identify dependencies and manage complex integrations across engineering, go-to-market, legal, and customer-facing teams to deliver cohesive solutions
• Transparent Communication: Provide crisp, actionable updates on program status, risks, and mitigations to stakeholders at all levels including the GitHub executive team
• Technical & Business Leadership: Combine deep technical understanding with business savvy to influence priorities, anticipate challenges, and make data-driven trade-offs
• Continuous Process Optimization: Design and implement scalable processes, tools, and frameworks that enable the TPM function and empower teams to move with speed and rigor
• Executive Engagement: Facilitate executive-level discussions, aligning stakeholders, and driving decisions that unlock program success