Senior Technical Project Manager

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About the role

  • Senior Technical Project Manager leading large-scale international expansion and M&A initiatives at Instacart. Driving strategic program management across multiple functions with executive visibility.

Responsibilities

  • Lead large-scale, cross-functional programs related to international expansion and corporate development initiatives
  • Develop integrated program plans across People, Legal, Finance, IT, Security, and Operations
  • Define scope, milestones, dependencies, critical paths, and risk mitigation strategies
  • Establish governance models, operating rhythms, and executive reporting for complex initiatives
  • Drive alignment across senior stakeholders to ensure clarity of decision rights and accountability
  • Partner with Legal, Finance, IT, Security, and People teams on entity creation, employer-of-record transitions, and regulatory readiness
  • Coordinate HR COE workstreams including compensation benchmarking, benefits setup, payroll implementation, mobility, and local compliance
  • Build repeatable playbooks and scalable frameworks for new country launches
  • Ensure technical and operational systems (people systems, payroll, IT provisioning, security access) are aligned for new markets
  • Identify risks related to compliance, data privacy, and workforce management across jurisdictions
  • Lead integration program management for acquisitions, including Day 0 / Day 1 readiness and post-close integration
  • Partner with HR COEs on org design, job architecture alignment, compensation harmonization, benefits transition, and talent assessment
  • Coordinate system integrations (people systems, payroll, identity management, collaboration tools)
  • Track synergy milestones, integration KPIs, and change management initiatives
  • Establish structured communication plans to ensure clarity for acquired employees and leaders
  • Serve as a central connector across Talent Acquisition, Total Rewards, People Systems & Operations, , Payroll, Benefits, HRBPs, and Employee Relations
  • Translate expansion and M&A strategy into clear People workstreams with defined deliverables and timelines
  • Identify interdependencies across COEs and proactively manage sequencing and risk
  • Support scalable documentation, process mapping, and operational readiness
  • Elevate program management maturity within People through templates, dashboards, and playbooks
  • Partner with Legal and Security to operationalize GDPR and international privacy requirements within people systems, ensuring compliant employee data management across jurisdictions
  • Build structured intake and prioritization processes for expansion and integration initiatives
  • Maintain centralized risk registers and mitigation frameworks
  • Create executive-ready dashboards and reporting artifacts
  • Ensure documentation quality, audit readiness, and regulatory compliance
  • Continuously refine global expansion and M&A operating models based on lessons learned.

Requirements

  • 7–10+ years of experience in Technical Program Management, M&A, Strategy & Operations, Corporate Development, or related functions
  • Demonstrated experience leading complex, cross-functional programs with executive visibility
  • Experience supporting global expansion initiatives and/or M&A integrations
  • Strong familiarity with People systems, HR operations, and cross-border workforce considerations
  • Experience operating in high-growth, fast-paced environments
  • Exceptional program management discipline (planning, dependency mapping, risk mitigation)
  • Ability to translate ambiguity into structured execution plans
  • Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Comfort navigating high-stakes, confidential initiatives
  • Systems thinker who can connect business strategy, technical systems, and workforce implications
  • High judgment and ability to manage competing priorities
  • Strong analytical skills with a bias toward measurable outcomes.

Benefits

  • Highly market-competitive compensation and benefits
  • New hire equity grant
  • Annual refresh grants

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

CA$114,000 - CA$120,500 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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