Principal Technical Program Manager @GitLab

Overview

GitLab is looking for a Principal Technical Program Manager to join its all-remote R&D PMO team. The role involves owning complex, end-to-end programs central to GitLab's AI-powered DevSecOps strategy, driving high-priority initiatives across product, engineering, data, and security teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end technical programs across product, engineering, data, and security, from initial scope through launch and ongoing improvement.
• Collaborate with executive leaders and senior stakeholders to translate strategic vision into actionable roadmaps.
• Coordinate distributed teams across time zones using effective asynchronous communication.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive program plans, proactively identifying and mitigating risks.
• Partner with customer success and cross-functional teams to refine communication and operational workflows.
• Champion GitLab's values and culture within programs.

Requirements

• Proven experience leading technical program initiatives in product, engineering, data, or security environments.
• Demonstrated ability to define strategy and create clarity in ambiguous situations.
• Strong background in SaaS, cloud infrastructure, or DevOps technology.
• Proven experience influencing and driving impact at various organizational levels.
• Excellence in cross-functional leadership and engagement with senior stakeholders.
• Outstanding communication skills, including the ability to translate technical complexity into business impact.
• Ability to drive consensus across diverse stakeholder groups.
• Collaborative leadership style aligned with GitLab's values.

Benefits

• Flexible Paid Time Off
• Health, financial, and well-being support
• Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Growth and Development Fund
• Parental Leave

Location

Remote, eligible candidates from Canada and the United States.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their application for consideration.