Senior Technical Program Manager

Global leader in the online travel and digital marketplace domain, operating large-scale, high-availability platforms serving millions of users worldwide. The organization is strongly technology-driven, with a focus on data, automation, API ecosystems, and regulatory integrations. The environment is enterprise-grade, cloud native, and security-focused.

We are looking for a Technical Program Manager to support regulatory compliance initiatives for a large international technology platform.

The main goal is to ensure the company stays ahead of regulatory changes and that technical teams are prepared to implement any necessary updates on time.

This is a proactive role, focused on anticipating requirements, coordinating stakeholders, and preventing potential compliance issues before they impact the business.

The position is based in Amsterdam, with 3 days per week in the office.

You will work closely with the Senior Engineering Manager, software development teams, and internal stakeholders.

You will also act as a key point of contact with local government authorities, helping both sides stay aligned on regulatory requirements, technical implications, and upcoming changes.

The role requires regular collaboration with different teams and occasional visits to local authorities.

• Interview process that respects people and their time
• Professional and open IT community
• Internal meet-ups and resources for knowledge sharing
• Time for recovery and relaxation
• Bright online and offline events
• Opportunity to become part of our internal volunteer community

Act as the main liaison between local government authorities, the Senior Engineering Manager, and software development teams.
Build and maintain strong working relationships with relevant public authorities and internal stakeholders.
Monitor upcoming regulatory changes and identify their potential impact on the platform.
Take a proactive approach by identifying compliance risks early and helping teams prepare for upcoming requirements.
Translate regulatory requirements into clear technical actions and priorities for engineering teams.
Coordinate technical initiatives related to compliance, ensuring timely planning and delivery.
Work closely with the Senior Engineering Manager to align technical roadmaps with regulatory deadlines.
Organise meetings and discussions with public authorities to clarify requirements and expectations.
Track progress, dependencies, and risks, keeping stakeholders informed.
Support the resolution of compliance-related issues and help prevent similar situations in the future.

Required:

• Proven experience as a Technical Program Manager, Technical Project Manager, or in a similar role.
• Strong understanding of software development processes and the ability to work closely with engineering teams.
• Experience managing projects involving multiple stakeholders, technical teams, and external organisations.
• Ability to understand regulatory or business requirements and translate them into actionable technical tasks.
• Strong communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proactive mindset, with the ability to anticipate risks, identify potential issues, and propose solutions.
• Experience managing project timelines, dependencies, and deliverables.
• Ability to work independently and manage discussions with senior stakeholders.
• Excellent English communication skills.
• Availability to work from the Amsterdam office 3 days per week and attend occasional meetings with local authorities.

Nice to have:

• Previous experience in regulatory compliance or government-related projects.
• Experience working with Dutch public authorities or regulatory bodies.
• Background in large-scale technology platforms or international organisations.
• Understanding of regulatory requirements affecting digital platforms.
• Dutch language skills.