IT AI Technical Program Manager

Summary

Forcepoint is a cybersecurity company that provides a cloud-native platform for Zero Trust and sensitive-data protection. The IT AI Technical Program Manager will own end-to-end delivery of the Enterprise AI program portfolio, coordinating technical and business stakeholders, tracking milestones and risks, reporting to leadership, managing spend visibility, and enabling production adoption.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end delivery of the Enterprise AI program portfolio through its milestone framework, from requirements through production usage
• Maintain accurate program and milestone status in Jira, and run the operating cadence (standups, milestone reviews, gate checks) that keeps programs moving
• Identify risks, dependencies, and slips early; drive them to resolution across engineering, security, and business teams
• Produce weekly leadership reporting that ties each program's progress to its business outcome, in language executives can act on
• Track AI infrastructure and platform spend and partner with leadership on budget visibility and forecasting
• Enforce governance and production readiness gates, including security review, documentation, and adoption measurement
• Run enablement and training for teams adopting new AI programs, including launch readiness, training sessions, and documentation, so adoption starts on day one of production
• Coordinate cross-functionally with Enterprise Applications, Enterprise Technologies, and Atlassian Engineering teams on shared dependencies

Skills

• BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field
• 4+ years of technical program or project management experience in IT or software delivery
• Strong working knowledge of Jira and agile delivery practices
• Demonstrated ability to run multiple concurrent workstreams with structured milestone tracking
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including executive-level reporting
• Critical thinking and analytical abilities
• Ability to work independently and take initiative
• Applicants must have the right to work in the location to which you have applied
• Experience delivering AI, ML, or data platform programs
• Familiarity with cloud cost management, preferably AWS
• Experience with AI governance, production readiness, or SDLC frameworks
• Experience partnering with finance on budget and spend reporting
• Experience building enablement or training programs for enterprise technology rollouts
• PMP, agile, or equivalent program management certification

Qualifications

Must Haves

• BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field
• 4+ years of technical program or project management experience in IT or software delivery
• Strong working knowledge of Jira and agile delivery practices
• Demonstrated ability to run multiple concurrent workstreams with structured milestone tracking
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including executive-level reporting
• Critical thinking and analytical abilities
• Ability to work independently and take initiative
• Applicants must have the right to work in the location to which you have applied

Nice to Haves

• Experience delivering AI, ML, or data platform programs
• Familiarity with cloud cost management, preferably AWS
• Experience with AI governance, production readiness, or SDLC frameworks
• Experience partnering with finance on budget and spend reporting
• Experience building enablement or training programs for enterprise technology rollouts
• PMP, agile, or equivalent program management certification

Benefits

• Other rewards may include bonuses, paid time off policy, and many region-specific benefits.