Technical Project Management
US$87,000 – US$108,500 / yr base salary
Posted 8 Oct 2026
Advertised as “Associate Director, Technical Project Management”
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- Expected experience
- 4+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Contract
- Full-time
- Visa sponsorship
- Not offered
| Base salary | US$87,000 – US$108,500 / yr |
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CertificationsProject Management Professional
Job Title: Associate Director, Technical Project Management
Team: Systems
Location: Atlanta (GA), Chicago (IL), New York (NY), Newark (NJ)
Employment Type: Full-time
FLSA Classification: Exempt
Start Date: ASAP
About Braven
Braven is a national nonprofit that prepares promising college students to secure a strong first opportunity after college graduation through a career-accelerating program.
We work with higher education and employer partners to offer a life-changing experience that begins with a semester-long course for college students, followed by support that lasts through graduation.
Together, our ambition is to help rebuild the middle class and revitalize the American Dream.
To learn more, take a look at Braven’s Jobs.
About the Role
In order to achieve its ambition of serving 80,000-100,000 Fellows over the next decade, Braven is hiring an Associate Director, Technical Project Management. This role will serve as a technical project manager for a specific domain area within the Systems Team, ensuring a standard project management methodology is embedded across multiple high-impact, cross-functional projects. The Systems Team at Braven is a cross-functional technology function spanning Engineering, Data Operations, and Digital Product Management. We build and maintain the platforms, tools, and processes that power Braven’s program delivery and organizational operations. As a member of a growing Systems Team, you will manage a portfolio of projects to guide cross-functional project teams through the execution of complex technical work in order to deliver high-impact outcomes that support Braven’s ambitious goals.
This role is on the Systems team and reports directly to the Senior Director, Systems Strategy and Operations.
What You’ll Do
Project Delivery & Execution (40%)
- Manage operational and tactical aspects of domain-specific cross-functional projects of varying size, scope, and technical level.
- Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and milestones for Systems Team scrums.
- Create and maintain quality project documentation and other assets, including the project charter, project schedule, and lessons learned.
- Own backlog refinement, keep Jira groomed, stories well-defined, and sprints ready to pull.