Associate, Technical Project Manager

Blackrock

Actively hiring
San Francisco, US Posted 50 days ago $125,000$155,000 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

The Technical Project Manager role at SMA Solutions within USWA supports the delivery of critical initiatives for personalized investment portfolios, working with high net worth clients and institutional investors. This senior-level position requires a problem-solver who is execution-oriented and technically fluent, collaborating closely with engineering, product, and cross-functional teams to drive progress and maintain alignment across multiple projects. Key responsibilities include planning, executing, and monitoring software development initiatives, managing timelines and dependencies, facilitating agile ceremonies, and improving processes using tooling and automation. Ideal candidates have 3+ years of experience in technical program management or a related field, with proficiency in tools like Azure DevOps, Jira, Confluence, and AI-enabled solutions, as well as strong communication skills to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Experience in wealth management or financial services is preferred.

Skills

Azure DevOps Jira Confluence Airtable AWS Agile CI/CD Python PostgreSQL Kubernetes Terraform

What you'll do

  • Support and drive cross-functional technical initiatives through planning, execution, delivery, and post-launch follow-up.
  • Provide hands-on project support across the software development lifecycle, including risk identification and stakeholder communications.
  • Help manage timelines and competing priorities across multiple teams and initiatives.
  • Instrument and monitor program health using metrics and derived insights.
  • Facilitate agile ceremonies such as sprint planning and retrospectives for one or more teams.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of experience in technical program management or related roles.
  • Solid understanding of software development lifecycle and agile methodologies.
  • Experience coordinating cross-functional work with multiple stakeholders.
  • Proficiency with tools like Azure DevOps, Jira, Confluence, and Airtable.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for diverse audiences.
  • Organizational skills to manage multiple concurrent workstreams.

Market check

Salary context

This $125,000–$155,000 range sits above 20% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$133,500$212,280

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$144,800$205,068

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 237 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Blackrock

BlackRock is the world''s largest asset management firm, providing investment management, risk management, and advisory services to institutional and retail clients through its Aladdin technology platform. Industry: Asset Management & Financial Services

Blackrock currently has 104 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $140,000–$195,000 across 101 roles with salary data.

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