Technical Program Manager

Reposted 9 Days Ago
Boston, MA, USA
Hybrid
111K-176K Annually
Senior level
eCommerce • Healthtech • Pet • Retail • Pharmaceutical
At Chewy, our mission is to be the most trusted and convenient destination for pet parents and partners, everywhere.
The Role
The Technical Program Manager will lead complex, cross-functional programs at Chewy's Pet Health team, focusing on delivery, risk management, and stakeholder communication across technical and non-technical teams.
Summary Generated by Built In
Job Description:
Our Team
Chewy's Pet Health team is on a mission to make pet healthcare simpler, more accessible, and a little less stressful for pet parents (and their furry sidekicks). From scaling telehealth to optimizing user experiences across the pet prescription space, we're building products that genuinely make a difference in how people care for their pets.
Engineering is at the heart of that journey. We're a curious, collaborative group that cares just as much about why we're building something as how we build. We celebrate wins, learn from missteps without blame, and continuously raise the bar for ourselves and each other. Whether it's contributing to shared platforms or partnering across teams, you'll find plenty of opportunities to make a real impact and grow along the way
Our Opportunity:
We are looking for a Senior Technical Program Manager - Healthcare B2C at our Boston, MA or Bellevue, WA office. This role will own the portfolio planning, technical coordination, and delivery support for enhancing Chewy's Healthcare B2C platforms like Telemedicine including integrations with checkout, payments, and other partner integrations across our e-commerce and Healthcare teams.
As an Sr TPM, you will operate as a single-threaded owner for large, ambiguous, and business-critical initiatives, influencing strategy and driving execution across multiple teams and organizations.
What You'll Do:• Own portfolio management for the Healthcare B2C services domain, driving roadmap alignment and execution across multiple teams ensuring transparency at all levels including executive leadership..• Act as the end-to-end owner for large, cross-functional programs (e.g., telemedicine expansion), from concept through launch and post-launch optimization..• Partner with business and engineering leaders on annual OP1 planning, quarterly business review processes and documentation, and onsite team strategic planning meetings. .• Drive planning mechanisms that balance business impact, engineering capacity, and operational risk, making tradeoff decisions in ambiguous environments..• Partner with product, engineering, leaders to define multi-quarter strategy and execution plans tied to key metrics such as authorization rates, conversion, payment cost, and fraud loss..• Influence technical architecture and system design discussions to ensure scalable, resilient, and secure payment systems, without directly managing engineers..• Define and enforce mechanisms for operational excellence, including SLA/SLO tracking, incident management, and continuous improvement for payment success rates and latency..• Identify, surface, and mitigate risks across programs including cross-team dependencies.• Own executive communication, including bi-weekly Flash updates, providing clear, concise updates on program health, risks, tradeoffs, and business impact, and driving alignment across senior stakeholders..• Establish and scale mechanisms (roadmaps, metrics, dashboards, rituals) that improve predictability and execution quality across the Healthcare B2C organization.
What You'll Need:• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field and 7+ years of experience (or master's degree with 5+ years of experience)• 5+ years of experience in technical program management, with demonstrated ownership of large-scale, cross-team initiatives• Experience with web/mobile technologies (React, TypeScript) and backend systems (e.g., Java, APIs, distributed systems)• Experience with APM(Datadog, Dynatrace) and AWS technologies ( EC2, SNS, SQS, DynamoDB)• Proven ability to operate independently in ambiguous problem spaces, defining structure, priorities, and execution plans• Strong understanding of B2C web applications• Demonstrated experience influencing technical architecture and business strategy across multiple teams without direct authority• Experience driving multi-quarter programs with measurable business impact (e.g., revenue lift, cost reduction, reliability improvements)• Experience with Agile methodologies and delivering complex systems at scale• Preferred: Experience in high scale e-commerce platforms.
The base salary range for this role is $110,500 - $176,000.00.
  • The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, education, and work location. In addition, this position is eligible for 401k and a new hire and annual equity grant. C08+ positions may also be eligible for annual bonus.

We offer different types of insurance and benefits, such as medical/Rx, vision, dental, life, disability, hospital indemnity, critical illness, and accident. We offer parental leave, family services benefits, backup dependent care, flexible spending accounts, telemedicine, pet adoption reimbursement, employee assistance program, and many discounts including 10% off pet insurance and 20% off at Chewy.com.
Exempt salary team members have unlimited PTO, subject to manager approval. Team members will receive six paid holidays per year. Team members may be eligible for paid sick and family leave in compliance with applicable state and local regulations.
Chewy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, citizenship, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, veteran status, as well as any other legally-protected characteristic. If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, and you need an accommodation during the application process or to perform these job requirements, or if you need a religious accommodation, please contact [email protected].
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Skills Required

  • 5+ years of experience as a Technical Program Manager, Program Manager, or similar role
  • Proven experience leading multi-team, multi-system programs in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong technical fluency with distributed systems, APIs, data pipelines, and cloud-based architectures
  • Ability to engage in architecture discussions and influence technical decision-making
  • Experience managing complex dependencies across engineering, product, data, and business stakeholders
  • Strong communication skills to synthesize complex technical concepts for diverse audiences
  • Highly organized with a strong sense of ownership and bias toward action

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Chewy Compensation & Benefits Highlights

How does Chewy ensure its pay and bonus plans are competitive?

Chewy approaches compensation through a total rewards strategy that combines salary, bonuses, equity opportunities, healthcare benefits, employee discounts, and career growth opportunities. The company emphasizes supporting employees across ecommerce, healthcare, pharmacy, customer service, technology, and fulfillment operations while competing for talent in both retail and tech markets.

Competitive compensation and bonus opportunities: Chewy offers market-based compensation packages that may include salary, performance bonuses, commissions, and equity depending on role and level. Built In also notes benefits such as relocation assistance, employee discounts, and bonus opportunities across multiple teams and functions. 

  • Healthcare and wellness support: Benefits include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, disability coverage, telemedicine, mental health resources, and wellbeing programs. Chewy also offers wellness-focused resources designed to support employees physically, mentally, and financially.
  • Retirement and financial wellbeing: Employees receive 401(k) plans with company matching along with financial wellness resources and broader support programs. Benefits are designed to support both short-term needs and long-term financial planning.
  • Pet-focused and family-oriented benefits: Chewy offers pet insurance discounts, employee discounts on Chewy products, parental leave, fertility support, family-focused benefits, and caregiving resources. The company’s benefits package is closely aligned with its pet-focused identity and customer mission.
  • Flexibility and workplace support: Corporate employees may have access to hybrid work arrangements, flexible scheduling, commuter benefits, PTO, paid holidays, and wellbeing initiatives. Employees also cite supportive managers and collaborative teams as important parts of the broader employee value proposition.
  • Long-term career investment: Compensation is reinforced through career growth opportunities, mentorship, leadership development, cross-functional learning, and exposure to large-scale ecommerce, automation, healthcare, and logistics initiatives. Employees often describe growth opportunities as an important part of the overall company experience.
  • External signals: Comparably reports that 70% of employee reviews are positive overall. Employees frequently highlight healthcare benefits, employee discounts, coworkers, and growth opportunities as strengths of the company experience. (Glassdoor; Comparably) 

 

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The Company
HQ: Boston, MA
17,800 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

Who We Are Chewy is where pet parents find everything they need for life with pets, from food to fun to pharmacy. We make pet care easier, more informed, and more joyful through fast, reliable delivery and award-winning 24/7 Customer Care, including access to pet health support when it’s needed. Founded in 2011, Chewy combines the convenience of online shopping with a high-touch, personalized experience built around the real moments of pet parenthood. Our Mission Chewy’s mission is to be the most trusted and convenient destination for pet parents and partners, everywhere. What We Do We support pet parents through the highs, lows, and everyday moments of the pet parenting journey with: • Pet food, treats, and daily essentials • Supplies for dogs, cats, fish, birds, reptiles, equine, and small pets • Pharmacy and veterinary services, including prescriptions and medications • Pet wellness and health products • Autoship for convenient recurring deliveries • Chewy+, our premium membership offering exclusive savings, faster delivery, and personalized pet care benefits • 24/7/365 customer support from knowledgeable, pet-loving experts What Makes Chewy Different Chewy is known for industry-leading service, deep personalization, and our customer-obsessed culture. We combine trust, convenience, and care, and pet parents come to us for: • Exceptional customer care • Human- and pet-centered product and experience design • Fast, dependable fulfillment across a nationwide operations network • A mission-driven culture built on empathy, trust, and passion for pets Our Culture Chewy’s culture is built for people who thrive on ownership, innovation, and impact. We value curiosity, creativity, and continuous improvement across all our teams. We empower Team Members—our Chewtopians—to learn, grow, and unleash their full potential in a collaborative, supportive, mission-driven environment. How We Work Chewy’s Operating Principles guide how we think, innovate, collaborate, and execute. These principles shape our character, decision-making, and approach to delivering results while connecting our people and culture in support of our mission. Where We Work Chewy headquarters: Plantation, FL, and Boston, MA Additional hubs: Bellevue, WA, and Minneapolis, MN

Why Work With Us

Why You Should Work at Chewy Chewy is a unique, fast-growing e-commerce and tech leader where builders, creators, and problem-solvers shape the future of pet care. Our teams drive innovation in a mission-driven culture that creates real impact for pets and the people who love them.

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