Technical Program Manager (TPM)

About the Company Armada is the hyperscaler for the edge, delivering modular AI infrastructure from first deployment to AI factory with speed, scale and sovereignty. Named one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies and to the CNBC Disruptor 50, Armada’s solutions are deployed in over 60 countries globally for organizations ranging from energy to defense. With nearly half a billion dollars in funding, Armada is backed by top investors such as Microsoft (M12), Founders Fund, and BlackRock, and has collaborations and partnerships including NVIDIA, Palantir and Dell Technologies. We are looking for the most brilliant minds in the world to join us. Working at Armada means taking ownership, driving autonomy, and delivering impact. You’ll tackle challenges that haven’t been solved before and help build something transformative from the ground up. What you do here will not only define your career but help further Armada’s mission to bridge the digital divide for customers around the world. About the role We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Program Manager (TPM) with experience in the IT industry—ideally working with or for major technology vendors and infrastructure providers. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of hardware solutions and a foundational understanding of infrastructure data center build projects , including how engineering, construction, operations, and IT come together to deliver complex systems. In this role, you will partner closely with cross-functional teams across engineering, construction, operations, IT, and commercial organizations to drive clarity, alignment, and momentum across highly technical and interdependent workstreams. You will serve as the connective tissue between disciplines—building trust, ensuring all stakeholders understand their roles, and driving a unified vision for program success. This role requires a balance of strategic thinking and hands-on execution . You will help implement scalable processes and systems while also being comfortable rolling up your sleeves to establish baseline workflows, often using short-term manual approaches before automation or tooling is implemented. Location. This role is remote-based. What You'll Do (Key Responsibilities) Lead complex, cross-functional technical programs spanning hardware, infrastructure, IT systems, and operational readiness. Work closely with engineering, construction, operations, IT, and commercial teams to ensure alignment on objectives, dependencies, timelines, and resource needs. Bring clarity and structure to complex workstreams by defining program plans, success criteria, and execution frameworks. Create and maintain repeatable, scalable systems and processes , balancing long-term operational excellence with short-term pragmatism. Identify and manage risks , drive mitigation plans, and ensure timely escalation of critical issues. Build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels to foster trust, shared ownership, and transparent decision-making. Ensure all teams understand roles, responsibilities, and expectations , creating shared clarity around deliverables and the program’s strategic direction. Facilitate effective communication , ensuring technical concepts are translated appropriately for diverse audiences. Drive operational readiness , coordinating with technical and non-technical teams to ensure hardware, infrastructure, and IT systems are prepared for deployment. Track and report on program progress , using data and narrative to clearly communicate status, decisions, and risks to leadership. Promote a culture of accountability and continuous improvement across teams involved in program execution. Required Qualifications 8+ years of Technical Program Management experience in the IT or technology vendor industry. Hands-on experience with hardware solutions , hardware lifecycle management, or hardware-dependent infrastructure environments. Familiarity with infrastructure build projects (e.g., data centers