Staff IT Technical Program Manager

Remote $149k–$175k 1 month ago full-time quality 8.2/10

Role in brief

Coinbase is hiring a Staff IT Technical Program Manager to oversee eDiscovery and information governance initiatives. Candidates should have over five years of relevant experience and be comfortable managing complex compliance programs in a remote-first environment.

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About the role

In this role, you will lead the strategy and execution of eDiscovery and information governance solutions at Coinbase. You will work closely with engineering teams to enhance eDiscovery capabilities across various business functions and platforms.

Success in this position involves effectively translating regulatory requirements into actionable policies and system configurations. You will also manage program timelines and dependencies while ensuring compliance through thorough documentation and testing.

The base salary for this role ranges from $148,835 to $175,100 USD, depending on location.

Skills that matter here

  • Technical Program Management: This role requires extensive experience in managing technical programs and coordinating cross-functional teams.
  • Information Governance: You will be responsible for overseeing compliance and governance initiatives across the organization.
  • eDiscovery: Hands-on experience with eDiscovery tools is essential for transforming eDiscovery capabilities.
  • Regulatory Compliance: You will translate regulatory requirements into system controls and configurations.
  • Project Management: The role demands the ability to manage complex projects with multiple dependencies.
  • Generative AI: Utilizing generative AI responsibly will be part of driving improvements in workflow efficiency.

Who this role suits

  • A candidate who thrives in a high-pressure environment and embraces challenges.
  • Someone with a strong background in compliance and technical program management.
  • A person who is proactive and can work independently with minimal supervision.
  • An individual who values collaboration and can effectively communicate with cross-functional teams.

From the employer

What you’ll do:

  • Own the end-to-end strategy and execution for eDiscovery and information governance solutions spanning multiple business functions and enterprise platforms.
  • Partner with engineering teams to deliver technology programs that transform eDiscovery capabilities from hold through collection, review, and production (EDRM).
  • Drive the translation of regulatory and compliance requirements into actionable system configurations, policies, and controls across platforms such as Slack and Google Workspace.
  • Lead program timelines, dependencies, and risk escalations while maintaining audit-ready documentation including regulatory control matrices, playbooks, and SLAs.
  • Build and validate comprehensive test plans for eDiscovery controls and information governance tooling to ensure defensibility and compliance.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • 5+ years of experience in technical program management, information governance, eDiscovery, or regulatory compliance.
  • Demonstrated experience managing cross-functional compliance programs with multiple dependencies in a dynamic environment.
  • Working knowledge of the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM) and hands-on experience with eDiscovery tooling (e.g., Relativity, Nuix, Google Vault, Onna).
  • Experience translating regulatory requirements into enterprise system controls and configurations across collaboration and productivity platforms.
  • Proven ability to build roadmaps, manage dependencies, and drive programs independently with minimal day-to-day direction.
  • Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.

Pay Transparency Notice:

  • Base salary varies by location (see range below). Total compensation may also include equity and bonus eligibility, and benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)). Annual base salary range (excluding equity and bonus): $148,835—$175,100 USD.
  • Application Limit: Candidates may submit a maximum of 3 applications within a 6-month period.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer: Coinbase is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. Applicants with criminal histories will be considered consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
  • US Applicants: View [Employee Rights](https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/WHD/legacy/files/eppac.pdf), [Know Your Rights](https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf), and [E-Verify](https://static-assets.coinbase.com/e-verify.pdf) Notice of Participation.
  • Accommodations: If you are an individual with a disability who needs a reasonable accommodation, email us your request and contact info at [email protected]. Need screen reading technology? [Click here](https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/screen-reader/kgejglhpjiefppelpmljglcjbhoiplfn) to download a free compatible screen reader and view the [tutorial](http://www.chromevox.com/tutorial/).
  • Data Privacy & Arbitration: By submitting your application, you agree to our [Candidate Privacy Notice](https://www.coinbase.com/legal/applicant_privacy_notice). US applicants: By submitting your application, you agree to [Arbitration of Disputes](https://www.coinbase.com/legal/application-arbitration-agreement).

Questions about this role

Is this position fully remote?

Yes, Coinbase is a remote-first company, but employees are expected to participate in quarterly in-person working sessions.

What is the experience requirement for this role?

Candidates should have over five years of experience in technical program management, information governance, or related fields.

How can I apply for this position?

You can submit your application through the Coinbase website, but note that you may submit a maximum of three applications within a six-month period.

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