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By combining 100 years of craft excellence with 6,000 experts across 52 locations of the world’s biggest studio network, we leverage the industry’s richest data, through the power of agentic AI, to radically redefine content production with Intelligent Content. We intuitively deliver this through Marcel Make, the world’s first Intelligent Content agent. The result? Predictively performing content that unlocks business growth in unprecedented ways. No more guesswork. No more waste. Just content that works, working a lot harder.\nOverview\nThe Senior Technical Product & Program Manager is a technically skilled and strategically minded leader who connects pre-sales solution development with technical product definition and program delivery. Working across creative, product, engineering, and business teams, this role shapes technology, builds business cases, and translates client needs into clear requirements and executable programs for Publicis Groupe clients and internal teams.\nThe ideal candidate can confidently present a solution’s unique value, support its positioning, and ensure engineering progress and quality reflect what has been promised.\nResponsibilities\nPre-Sales Solution Development & Value Articulation\nPartner with pre-sales and solution leads to understand client needs, define use cases, and shape technically credible, differentiated solutions.\nBuild business cases with cost/benefit trade-offs, credible value claims, delivery assumptions, and measurable success criteria.\nDevelop client- and executive-ready supporting materials, including pitch and proposal content, solution narratives, architecture and workflow overviews, demos, and roadmaps.\nPresent and position each technology solution’s unique selling proposition (USP), business value, and technical approach in client pitches, workshops, and stakeholder reviews.\nEnsure proposed capabilities, timelines, and proof points accurately reflect development maturity, distinguishing current functionality from planned capabilities. \nFunctional Requirements & Product Definition\nOwn functional requirements documents (FRDs), translating business needs into use cases, workflows, integrations, functional specifications, and acceptance criteria.\nPartner with Product Managers and technical leads to shape product requirements documents (PRDs), priorities, product roadmaps, and release plans.\nKeep client commitments, functional requirements, engineering deliverables, and testing standards aligned. \nTechnical Program Leadership\nLead complex, cross-organizational programs from technical scoping and system design through stakeholder alignment, implementation, and production rollout.\nArchitect and scale services, balancing program vision, business needs, and technical constraints.\nBreak complex challenges into practical workstreams, prototype with technologists, and coordinate timely, structured engineering delivery.\nManage delivery across cloud, APIs, automation, data, and AI platforms, advancing AI systems from proof of concept to MVP and production readiness, including inference and model tuning.\nCross-Functional Coordination & Communication\nCollaborate with Program Managers, Product Managers, engineers, and business stakeholders across Publicis Groupe entities, including MRCL AI, Publicis Production, and media and creative agencies.\nBuild strong partnerships across adjacent teams, working with finance, legal, and senior leadership to align priorities, dependencies, and execution.\nProvide rigorous, data-driven reporting on status, milestones, risks, and decisions for business and technical audiences.\nKeep pitches, demos, and technology claims aligned with engineering progress and solution readiness. \nRisk Management & Delivery Assurance\nIdentify risks, technical gaps, and trade-offs; develop pragmatic mitigation plans and recommendations.\nValidate engineering progress against FRDs, agreed technical and quality standards, acceptance criteria, and production-readiness checkpoints.\nOwn programs end-to-end, pivoting as needed while preserving creative integrity, technical viability, and the intended business value. \nWhat We’re Looking For:\nTechnical Depth: You have direct experience with engineering teams and can evaluate system-level designs, integrations, and technical trade-offs with confidence.\n\nStrategic Communicator: You can present complex technology clearly, position its unique value, and move confidently between client pitches, technical builders, and senior executives.\n\nStructured Thinker: You bring rigor to ambiguity through business cases, requirements, roadmaps, KPIs, and critical paths that hold up under scrutiny.\n\nEntrepreneurial Mindset: You thrive without a playbook, balance competing priorities, and take calculated bets to move programs forward.\n\nConnector: You build relationships across disciplines and organizations, identifying collaboration opportunities that unlock value.\n\nQualifications\n8+ years of experience in technical product or program management working directly with software engineering teams.\n3+ years of software development experience.\nDemonstrated ability to manage cross-functional technical programs, build processes, and coordinate testing and release schedules.\nExperience developing FRDs and functional specifications, shaping PRDs, and evaluating system-level technical designs.\nExperience developing and executing product and technical roadmaps.\nStrong written, verbal, and presentation skills, including business cases, solution materials, and reporting to senior leadership.\nProficiency in program management methodologies and agile workflows. \nPreferred:\nExperience supporting pre-sales, solution consulting, client pitches, proposals, business cases, or technology demonstrations.\n5+ years of experience in scope, schedule, budget, quality, risk, and critical path management preferred.\nExperience defining KPIs/SLAs used to drive multi-million-dollar businesses preferred. \nAdditional Information\nOur Publicis Groupe motto “Viva La Différence” means we’re better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent.\nPublicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.\nIf you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact .\nAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.\nVeterans Encouraged to Apply.\nCompensation Range: USD $135,375.00 - USD $185,200.00/Annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. 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