Senior Technical Program Manager - Central TPM - Finance

Full Time
San Francisco, CA, USA
8 months ago
Senior Technical Program Manager - Central TPM - Finance

San Francisco, CA

At Lyft, our mission is to improve people’s lives with the world’s best transportation. To do this, we start with our own community by creating an open, inclusive, and diverse organization.

Lyft connects people to transportation to change the way we live and get around our communities. We are looking for Technical Program Managers who bring exceptional technical and analytical skills to drive execution. Come be part of a team at Lyft focused on enabling and empowering engineering teams to deliver at scale.

Technical Program Managers at Lyft drive cross-functional initiatives, leveraging strong leadership, planning, communication, and collaboration skills. Our TPMs are technically strong with deep domain expertise. They are problem solvers who make things happen around them by setting clear goals and inspiring teams to deliver. TPMs at Lyft are both strategic and tactical and do what it takes to successfully deliver key programs that have a material impact on the business.

The TPM in this role will be supporting the Corporate Engineering & IT organization, with a deep focus on advertising, sales and financial systems infrastructure and integrations. You will collaborate with Finance, Sales, Legal, Engineering, Product, Data Science, Analytics, and Operations on technology programs that help us to more effectively support our internal Financial objectives to deliver on Lyft company objectives.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead iterative delivery of strategic cross-functional initiatives from concept to ship, through focus, transparency, communication, visibility, and accountability
  • Leverage deep Quote-to-Cash and Financial systems expertise to build comprehensive plans, to identify risks, and to ensure smooth project launches with a goal of meeting our Financial needs
  • Work with stakeholders in Finance, Legal, Sales and Lyft Media to design and optimize systems and processes to accelerate deal approval and processing for billing and revenue recognition
  • Work cross functionally to develop processes & policies, tools, and training
  • Identify and resolve systemic issues impacting our Lyft Financial solutions and aggressively take action to resolve
 Experience:
  • Thorough understanding of system architecture, contribute valuable insights to technical discussions and assist various teams (Accounting, BIS, Sales Ops, AR Ops) in finding optimal solutions that cater to defined requirements.
  • Experience with Salesforce CRM, Oracle, SAP, Hubspot, etc… systems are preferred
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects iteratively with multiple dependencies and constraints, in a highly dynamic and agile environment
  • Proven ability to operate effectively and autonomously across multiple teams in situations of extreme ambiguity, with only high-level direction
  • Experience building roadmaps, release plans, project plans with a thorough understanding of dependency management
  • Able to translate highly technical problems and solutions to all levels from engineer to partner to C-level executives
  • Able to influence, negotiate and inspire others in a matrixed environment. Excellent organization, planning skills, and attention to detail
  • Experience compiling and presenting business & technology options, backed by data & experimentation, to decision makers
  • At least seven years of Quote-to-Cash and Financial systems experience.
Benefits:
  • Great medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • In addition to 11 observed holidays, salaried team members have unlimited paid time off, hourly team members have 15 days paid time off
  • 401(k) plan to help save for your future
  • 18 weeks of paid parental leave. Biological, adoptive, and foster parents are all eligible
  • Monthly commuter subsidy to cover your transit to work
  • 20% off all Lyft rides

Lyft is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that proudly pursues and hires a diverse workforce. Lyft does not make hiring or employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion or religious belief, ethnic or national origin, nationality, sex, gender, gender-identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws or prohibited by Company policy. Lyft also strives for a healthy and safe workplace and strictly prohibits harassment of any kind. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and other similar state laws and local ordinances, and its internal policy, Lyft will also consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Starting in September 2023, this role will be in-office on a hybrid schedule — Team Members will be expected to work in the office 3 days per week on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Additionally, hybrid roles have the flexibility to work from anywhere for up to 4 weeks per year.

 

The expected range of pay for this position in the San Francisco area is $190,000 - $220,000. Salary ranges are dependent on a variety of factors, including qualifications, experience and geographic location. Range is not inclusive of potential equity offering, bonus or benefits. Your recruiter can share more information about the salary range specific to your working location and other factors during the hiring process.