Technical Program Manager

Lenovo
United States, Illinois, Chicago
Aug 26, 2025
General Information Req # WD00087144 Career area: Project Management Country/Region: United States of America State: Illinois City: Chicago Date: Tuesday, August 26, 2025 Working time: Full-time Additional Locations: * United States of America - Illinois - Chicago Why Work at Lenovo We are Lenovo. We do what we say. We own what we do. We WOW our customers. Lenovo is a US$69 billion revenue global technology powerhouse, ranked #196 in the Fortune Global 500, and serving millions of customers every day in 180 markets. Focused on a bold vision to deliver Smarter Technology for All, Lenovo has built on its success as the world's largest PC company with a full-stack portfolio of AI-enabled, AI-ready, and AI-optimized devices (PCs, workstations, smartphones, tablets), infrastructure (server, storage, edge, high performance computing and software defined infrastructure), software, solutions, and services. Lenovo's continued investment in world-changing innovation is building a more equitable, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. Lenovo is listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange under Lenovo Group Limited (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY). This transformation together with Lenovo's world-changing innovation is building a more inclusive, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. To find out more visit www.lenovo.com, and read about the latest news via our StoryHub. Description and Requirements About Our Team Lenovo is seeking an experienced Technical Program Manager (TPM) to drive the successful delivery of a unified AI solution which is seamlessly integrated across our Lenovo/Motorola devices and customer segments. As a TPM, you will serve as a bridge between multiple technical teams, product management, and stakeholders, operating in a fast-paced, globally distributed company. Crucially, this role requires a strong technical foundation - the ability to understand and articulate complex technical details is essential for effective communication and problem-solving with our engineering and product management teams. You will be responsible for program planning, execution, risk management, and communication, ultimately ensuring we deliver high-quality AI solutions on time. If you are passionate about making Smarter Technology For All, come help us realize our Hybrid AI vision! Location: This is a hybrid position 3 days per week at our downtown Chicago location. What You'll Do Project Planning and Execution: Define program scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with cross-functional teams. Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocation strategies. Technical Leadership: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product management, and stakeholders, to drive project delivery. Understand the big-picture and the system level to answer questions and clarify requirements. Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with technical projects, ensuring timely resolution of issues. Communication: Serve as a primary point of contact for project stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status, progress, and issues. Project Monitoring and Control: Track project metrics, identify deviations from plans, and implement corrective actions as needed. Process Improvement: Develop and implement process improvements to enhance project delivery efficiency and effectiveness. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. 8+ years of experience in technical program management, software development, or a related field, with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects. Preferred Qualifications Strong understanding of software development methodologies, technical architectures, and industry trends, with the ability to understand and discuss technical concepts related to AI. Ability to work across global time zones, with flexibility to participate in early morning or late evening calls as needed to support international teams and partners. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams. Proven experience with project management tools, techniques, and methodologies (e.g. Agile). PMP or another project management certification is a plus. The base salary range budgeted for this position is $121,000 - $143,000. Individuals may also be considered for bonus and/or commission. Lenovo's various benefits can be found at www.lenovobenefits.com. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class. Additional Locations: * United States of America - Illinois - Chicago * United States of America * United States of America - Illinois * United States of America - Illinois - Chicago