Technical Program Manager at Nearmap | Sydney, AU | Rezi

Technical Program Manager at Nearmap

Technical Program Manager

Nearmap · Sydney, AU

3 weeks ago

Technical Program Manager

Nearmap · Sydney, AU

22 days ago
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About the Role

This role sits at the intersection of engineering and delivery, focused on making complex technical programs happen and delivering sophisticated technical products.

Responsibilities

  • Take full ownership of on-time, in-scope delivery outcomes across your area of responsibility.
  • Proactively manage programs of work, identify risks and dependencies early, and keep commitments on track.
  • Act as the Product Owner for the development team, writing user stories, running sprint ceremonies, and ensuring progress.
  • Work closely with Product Managers and technical leads to translate product requirements into clear, actionable technical requirements.
  • Ask clarifying questions to ensure understanding before committing to a direction.
  • Synthesize competing priorities and inputs into practical delivery decisions grounded in data.
  • Manage the boundary between agreed scope and incoming ad hoc requests constructively.
  • Keep stakeholders informed on progress, risks, and dates without surprises.
  • Navigate the tension between product and engineering with resilience and good judgment.
  • Contribute to team-wide process improvement and help shape delivery frameworks.
  • Hold Product Managers accountable for solid business requirements.
  • Bring expertise to structuring and sequencing the product roadmap.
  • Inform the user research direction.
  • Propose the most effective path to market using technical delivery insight.
  • Manage sizing and time-to-market as critical planning inputs.

Requirements

  • 5+ years in a technical delivery, product owner, or technical program management role.
  • Background as a software developer or technical IC who moved into delivery.
  • Strong technical depth and experience in SaaS development and deployment.
  • Demonstrated experience with APIs (design, integration, or working closely with teams building and consuming them).
  • Background in software development or a technical discipline.
  • Exposure to AI/ML products or delivery.
  • Proven experience in Agile/Scrum delivery environments (ceremonies, backlog management, sprint planning).
  • Excellent requirements elicitation and analytical skills.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills.
  • High tolerance for ambiguity and the drive to reduce it.
  • Experience in a SaaS, tech, or scale-up environment (~1,000 employees strongly preferred).
  • East Coast Australia based.
  • Full working rights.
  • Experience with geospatial, computer vision, or data-heavy platforms (highly desired).
  • Familiarity with AWS, cloud infrastructure, or data pipelines (highly desired).
  • Experience scaling products or platforms across regions (highly desired).

Skills

  • Technical delivery
  • Product ownership
  • Technical program management
  • SaaS development and deployment
  • API design
  • API integration
  • Agile/Scrum methodologies
  • Requirements elicitation
  • Analytical skills
  • Stakeholder management
  • Geospatial platforms
  • Computer vision
  • Data-heavy platforms
  • AWS
  • Cloud infrastructure
  • Data pipelines

Location

  • East Coast Australia

Work Type

  • Hybrid flexibility

Experience Level

  • 5+ years

Benefits

  • 4 extra "YOU" days off each year
  • Company-sponsored volunteering days
  • Generous parental leave policies
  • Work from Overseas Policy
  • Discounted Private Health Insurance plans
  • Monthly wellbeing and technology allowance
  • Annual flu vaccinations and skin checks
  • Unlimited snacks, drinks, and weekly catered lunches
  • Showers available for cyclists and gym enthusiasts
  • Nearmap subscription

About the Company

  • Property intelligence is reshaping how the world understands the built environment, and Nearmap is driving that.
  • Nearmap puts powerful aerial imagery, AI-driven analytics, and geospatial tools into the hands of the people who plan, build, insure, and govern the places we all live and work.
  • Our technology turns property uncertainty into decisive action, and our culture brings out the best in the people who build it.
  • We move fast, we care about craft, and we're proud of what we're building.
  • If you're energised by turning hard problems into real-world impact, we'd love to meet you.
  • At Nearmap, you can chart your own career path and see where our journey together might take you.
  • With complex and fascinating work to challenge and inspire you, you might be surprised by the opportunities you discover.