Technical Program Manager

Clever Digital Marketing

. Build and maintain a single source of truth for status, dependencies, risks, and resourcing across data platform, integrations, IT security, and compliance workstreams .

Posted 11/6/2026full-timeRemote • CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$100,000 - CA$125,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in program and project management for technical teams, with a strong focus on security and compliance initiatives such as SOC 2 readiness. Proficient in agile methodologies and capable of translating stakeholder needs into actionable engineering requirements.

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Program ManagementSOC 2 ReadinessAgile PracticesAsana ArchitectureSecurity Compliance

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Hard Skills

Program ManagementProject ManagementAgile MethodologiesSecurity ComplianceDelivery Systems DevelopmentTechnical LiteracyData PipelinesAPI Access ManagementWorkflow DesignRequirements Translation

Soft Skills

Influencing Without AuthorityExceptional Written Communication

Tools & Technologies

AsanaVantaDrataGCPBigQuery

Certifications & Qualifications

PMPPMI-ACPCSMCISASecurity+

Industry Keywords

SOC 2ISO 27001Compliance AuditsAccess ReviewsPolicy Rollouts

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

BigQueryGoogle Cloud PlatformPMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build and maintain a single source of truth for status, dependencies, risks, and resourcing across data platform, integrations, IT security, and compliance workstreams
Run portfolio-level planning and sequence work across projects
Surface conflicts, slippage, resourcing conflicts, and scope creep early, with options attached
Own delivery of SOC 2 readiness, including evidence collection, control implementation, access reviews, vendor risk assessments, policy work, and audit milestones
Drive execution of the IT Security Plan as sequenced, owned, and tracked work
Flag scope-of-access questions and support least-privilege processes
Adapt and run right-sized agile processes for a small senior technical team
Own planning, standups, retrospectives, backlog hygiene, and delivery cadence
Manage intake and triage mid-sprint requests to protect team focus
Architect the technical portfolio in Asana using templates, custom fields, dependencies, and portfolio views
Convert ad hoc requests into scoped, sequenced backlog items with effort, dependencies, and tradeoffs
Prepare prioritization decisions for VP and leadership by framing options and quantifying cost of delay
Translate stakeholder needs into actionable engineering requirements and specifications
Align internal stakeholders and external vendors, contractors, and client-side technical contacts on scope, timelines, and dependencies
Drive vendor- and contractor-delivered workstreams to completion
Diagnose root causes of missed deadlines and improve the underlying delivery system
Provide portfolio visibility so leadership can monitor status without additional meetings
Ensure security and compliance milestones land on schedule

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of program or project management for technical teams in data, software, platform, or IT/security work, with real delivery accountability
Exposure to security or compliance work, including audits, access reviews, or policy rollouts
Experience building delivery systems from scratch, including workflows, tooling, and operating habits
Working fluency in agile practices
Technical literacy sufficient to work credibly with engineers, including understanding data pipelines, schema-change risks, API-access blockers, and access-scope implications
Strong Asana skills at the architecture level
Ability to influence without authority across employees and vendors
Exceptional written communication for status reporting, requirements, and decision framing
Experience driving security or compliance programs such as SOC 2 or ISO 27001 is a nice to have
Experience with Vanta, Drata, or external audit/compliance partners is a nice to have
Exposure to GCP, BigQuery, or modern data engineering workflows is a nice to have
Agency or multi-client experience is a nice to have
Product management exposure, including PRDs, discovery, and acceptance criteria, is a nice to have
PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM, CISA, or Security+ certifications are useful but not required
Must be legally eligible to work in Canada
Standard business hours are 9am–5pm ET

Benefits

Comp & perks

An incredible team and culture — high-performance, feedback-oriented, and data-driven, where everyone is empowered to succeed
Real ownership of production systems within a platform being built from the ground up
Modern, GCP-native stack with AI embedded in daily workflows, including Claude and Gemini
Exposure to AI/NLQ, MMM modeling, and ML optimization layers
Fully remote work environment with the flexibility to work from anywhere in Canada
3+ weeks of paid time off annually
Comprehensive group benefits including health, dental, and vision
Company-provided MacBook Pro
Home office budget
Work abroad policy
Merch deliveries
Opportunities to connect with teammates at meetups and company-wide events
Defined growth path toward Senior Data Engineer
Reasonable accommodations during recruitment and selection process