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Senior Technical Program Manager

Canva
Location🌍Worldwide
Job Type💼Full‑time
Posted📅137 days ago
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About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Technical Program Manager to drive cross-functional programs that unlock growth and reliability in China and international markets. You will play a pivotal role in aligning engineering teams, managing complex dependencies, and ensuring our products deliver seamless, localized experiences for users worldwide.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and track delivery status across multiple teams, managing risks, dependencies, and trade-offs.
  • Facilitate effective decision-making and ensure consistency in planning and documentation to maintain healthy velocity.
  • Partner with engineering and product leadership to deliver complex, multi-disciplinary initiatives, including compliance and data-residency programs.
  • Drive Agile delivery practices and leverage AI agents to streamline workflows and improve team productivity.
  • Collaborate with regional teams to integrate local payment and platform solutions, ensuring a truly local product experience.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience as a Technical Program Manager in a complex, established organization.
  • Deep understanding of Agile product development processes and experience working directly with engineers and product managers.
  • Proven ability to lead through influence, navigate ambiguity, and manage shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong technical acumen with the ability to discuss trade-offs and identify risks in R&D and AI-focused projects.
  • Excellent communication skills with a focus on building cross-functional partnerships and driving alignment.

Nice-to-Haves

  • Experience with cross-border technical initiatives and international market expansion.
  • Familiarity with Jira and modern delivery reporting tools.
  • Experience working with pilot and experimentation frameworks to drive feature rollouts.

About Canva

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Canva is an Australian multinational software company that provides an online graphic design platform with a drag-and-drop interface. It operates on a freemium model, allowing users to create designs for social media, presentations, posters, documents, and other visual content.

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