Senior Manager, Technical Project Manager - 12 Month FTC

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<div class="content-intro"><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">About Us</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":0,"335559739":280}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p>SharkNinja&nbsp;is a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively&nbsp;impact&nbsp;people’s lives in homes around the world. <strong>Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja</strong>, the company has a proven&nbsp;track record&nbsp;of bringing disruptive innovation to market and developing one consumer product after another has allowed&nbsp;SharkNinja&nbsp;to enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than&nbsp;4,100&nbsp;associates, the company’s products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>AI at SharkNinja </strong></p> <p>At SharkNinja, we’re building an AI-native culture. We’re not waiting for the future; we’re creating it. Our people are expected to experiment boldly, adopt new tools, and continuously raise what’s possible to create meaningful impact for our consumers. If you believe the best way to do your job hasn’t been invented yet, you’ll fit right in.</p></div><p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p> <p>SharkNinja is looking for a self motivated Senior Manager, Technical Project Management (ITPM) to join the Engineering Team on a 12 month Fixed Term Contract (FTC).</p> <p>The Senior Manager, ITPM is the glue across the team, aligning project direction and decision points with senior stakeholders from all business disciplines, and acts as a strategic partner to Design and Engineering leadership, with joint accountability for delivering NPD product(s) to market. This role also carries leadership responsibility for shaping process, mentoring project managers, and representing the project portfolio to executive leadership.</p> <p>The Senior Manager, ITPM owns the WHAT being delivered. Design and Engineering leadership own the HOW it is delivered. Together, they are jointly accountable for:</p> <p>Delivering 5 star products to market (best in class product)</p> <p>Ensuring global teams are aligned on project direction (right product)</p> <p>Ensuring project schedules are up to date, progressing to plan, and meeting retailer requirements (right time)</p> <p>Ensuring global teams and senior stakeholders are up to date on project status and key issues and risks (stakeholder alignment and buy in)</p> <p>This is a 12 month fixed term contract, with the possibility of extension or conversion to permanent based on business needs and performance.</p> <p>We work with a hybrid model, with a minimum of 3 days in our iconic Battersea Power Station, London office.</p> <p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p> <p>Provide senior leadership and direction on Engineering tasks, deliverables, and cross functional priorities.</p> <p>Own delivery of 5 star products to market (best in class products).</p> <p>Ensure global teams are aligned on project direction (the right product).</p> <p>Ensure project schedules are up to date, progressing to plan, and meeting retailer requirements (on time).</p> <p>Ensure global teams and senior stakeholders have full transparency on project status and key issues and risks.</p> <p>Lead and drive senior project reviews, steering committees, and cross functional governance forums.</p> <p>Set up, track, and continuously improve project plans and processes across the portfolio.</p> <p>Track and escalate technical issues through JIRA, ensuring timely resolution and clear ownership.</p> <p>Own day to day activities related to legacy products and prepare and present updates for executive and board level reviews.</p> <p>Mentor and provide guidance to project managers and junior TPMs, raising the capability of the wider team.</p> <p>Identify risks and

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