Technical Program Manager III (Data Privacy)

Job Title: Technical Program Manager III (Data Privacy)

Location: US Remote; strong preference for on-site in San Francisco, CA; at minimum remote on U.S. West Coast

Duration: Contract - 7 months

Pay Range: $98/hr $103

Job ID: 373958

About BCforward

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

Job Description

We are seeking a Technical Program Manager III to drive the execution of complex, cross-functional technical programs. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in program definition, roadmap alignment, risk mitigation, and technical delivery and a proven ability to increase execution efficiency, improve communications, and influence stakeholders across engineering, product, legal, privacy, and compliance.

Responsibilities:

• Define program scope, goals, milestones, and success metrics.
• Align roadmaps across cross-functional teams and manage dependencies.
• Identify and mitigate risks early to reduce surprises.
• Maintain transparent stakeholder communications and status reporting.
• Track execution, remove blockers, and ensure timely delivery.
• Improve processes to support project teams and operational efficiency.
• Advocate for quality in technical designs and system architectures, fostering a culture of product quality.
• Partner closely with engineering, product, and legal on privacy, compliance, data governance, and eDiscovery/Information Governance initiatives.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven technical program management experience across complex, cross-functional programs.
• Strong communication skills with concise, audience-appropriate updates and documentation.
• Demonstrated ability to drive alignment, manage dependencies, and mitigate risks.
• Experience partnering with engineering, product, and legal on privacy, compliance, or data governance topics.
• Process improvement mindset with measurable delivery outcomes.
• Tenure showing stability, with 2+ years average in prior roles.

Preferred Skills:

• Background in startups or self-operated businesses demonstrating initiative and versatility.
• Experience Information Governance, privacy, compliance, or data governance programs.

Why BCforward?

At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Opportunities for growth with global clients.
• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.

Fair Chance Notice

Pursuant to applicable Fair Chance laws and ordinances, qualified applicants will be considered for assignment with arrest and conviction records. Criminal history may have a direct and adverse relationship with certain material job duties, including adherence to company policies, sound judgment, stress management, safe and respectful conduct, trustworthiness, meeting client expectations and standards, and safeguarding business operations and company reputation.

About Our Commitment

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Interested? Apply Now!

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please apply with your most recent resume.

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Phone: 317.210.8718