At Zebra, we are a community of innovators who come together to create new ways of working. United by curiosity and a culture of caring, we develop smart solutions that anticipate our customer's and partner's needs and solve their challenges. Zebra's Wearable Solutions business unit focuses on developing compact, small form factored wearables products and advanced AI solutions that runs on these devices to enable enterprise customers run their operations with increased productivity. Our technical and solutions program management team is responsible for leading a cross-functional team of Systems, Hardware, Firmware and Software Engineers, Test Engineers, Supply chain Operations, etc. from initial concept to deployment. We are seeking a Senior Manager of Technical Program Manager (software and hardware) with proven functional leadership ability to develop a team of program managers operating across all levels of the organization. The ideal candidate will have an engineering background and will meet complex program goals for product performance, quality goals, regulatory compliance requirements, cost, schedule and development budget. You will partner with Product Management, Marketing, and our Experience Designers to define the product, solidify the business case, and author the product and experience specifications. Given our multitude of design and development partners, participates with negotiations involving Business Development and Legal. This role is a minimum of 3-days per week on-site in Zebra's Mississauga, Ontario, Canada office, 2 days remote. Works independently with business in defining proof of value and customer's return on investment. Defines strategic initiatives to align the business to agile product development.



Work closely with Portfolio Management to ensure strategic goals align and are represented in the innovation feature roadmap. Leads strategic partnerships with technology companies (including startups) that are developing adjacent current cutting-edge solution elements. Provides functional leadership of program management teams with possible direct supervision of senior PMs and managers. Independently drives team growth and development plans and supports individual's execution of development activities such as training, mentorships, and guiding growth opportunities for high potentials. Drives execution of solutions inclusive of concept definition, requirements validation, architecture specification, and governance compliance to our Application Lifecycle Management framework. Balances scope, schedule and budget considerations to adjust the project with minimal impact to the business. Understands the business objectives of the program and assumes personal accountability for success of the program against those objectives. Establishes standards of performance across programs that are typically complex in nature with cross-functional teams in numerous locations and time zones. Drives continuous improvement initiatives to improve quality, increase efficiency and accelerate time to market. Leads system integration planning, release management, and planning for demonstrations, proof of concepts and pilots. Leads creating cross functional workstreams and driving execution for sales enablement, development and deployment. Independently builds relationships and working across all relevant areas of the solution business including Sales, Services, IT, Finance, Marketing, Product, Engineering, and Support.

📌 Senior Manager Technical Program Management (Canada)
🏢 Zebra Technologies
📍 Canada