Sr. Technical Program Manager, Infrastructure Engineering

The Role: Moderna is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager (TPM) to drive project and program management of infrastructure (cloud and on-prem) rationalization and AI-readiness initiatives at Moderna globally. We’re looking for someone with a high level of integrity and personal accountability, strong interpersonal skills, and infrastructure technology domain expertise.   Here’s What You’ll Do Program Management – take a structured, data-driven, and risk-based approach to program scoping, execution, and reporting  Kick off and successfully manage multiple, simultaneous, complex, high visibility workstreams with full ownership, effective collaboration, and good process  Build processes, templates, and structure, or leverage existing ones as appropriate  Manage vendors, schedule, scope, and cost  Measure program success (or lack thereof) and risks using data and facts  Provide balanced risk remediation strategies and recommendations and drive risk mitigation  Develop and maintain close stakeholder relationships and build influence to drive the appropriate outcomes across Moderna  Provide clear, accurate, consistent, and timely communications  Advance good infrastructure and security practices and culture  Partner Collaboration work with Cloud Engineering, Systems Engineering, and AI Engineering, as well as Network Engineering, Identity and Access Management, Builder Tools & Platforms, IT, Cybersecurity, software engineering, and business stakeholders to manage and drive improvement projects in a structured and predictable manner  Manage multiple initiatives:  Cloud modernization   Rationalize infrastructure platforms, tooling, and service models that underpin AI workloads.   Identify and eliminate redundant, unsupported, or non‑scalable infrastructure patterns that impede AI adoption.  Enable standardized, secure, and supportable “AI‑ready” infrastructure foundations that accelerate time‑to‑value while managing cost and risk.  Ensure infrastructure rationalization aligns with AI governance, data protection, and compliance requirements.  Define and track KPIs related to platform consolidation, cost optimization, risk reduction, and AI enablement readiness.  Lead and drive infrastructure service management improvements and process optimization initiatives, including infrastructure patch and vulnerability management.  Actively contribute to creating a more inclusive culture and environment at Moderna; endorse, create, and maintain antiracist policies and processes Here’s What You’ll Need (Minimum Qualifications) 8+ years of program management experience, preferably in infrastructure engineering  Demonstrated technical depth, problem-solving capabilities, and stakeholder and vendor management skills  Technical background in infrastructure engineering, with a strong understanding of ITSM  Experience in running programs within a cross-functional, global team of mixed engineering, architecture, and operations.  Ability to successfully scope and drive complex and multi-workstream programs in a structured, risk-considerate, data-driven fashion  Strong listener with the ability to deeply understand, ask the right questions, and proactively pursue constructive feedback  Proven ability to operate in highly matrixed environments and influence without direct authority.  Here’s What You’ll Bring to the Table (Preferred Qualifications) Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)  Familiarity with infrastructure concepts: compute, storage, networking, containers, Kubernetes  Working knowledge of AI/ML infrastructure needs (GPUs, distributed training, data pipelines, MLOps)  Influential, inclusive, and trusted partner compassionate to the needs and situations of all your stakeholders  Deep familiarity with ITSM frameworks (e.g., ITIL)  Experience driving structured, process-driven infrastructure transformation initiatives.  Knowledge of security and compliance standards relevant to infrastructure operations.  Embrace a culture of continuous service improvement and service excellence  A desire to make an impact as part of a high-growth, transformational company  Experience with GxP environments and regulatory requirements Pay & Benefits At Moderna, we believe that when you feel your best, you can do your best work. That’s why our benefits and well-being resources are designed to support you—at work, at home, and everywhere in between. Competitive healthcare, plus voluntary benefit programs to support your unique needs A holistic approach to well-being, with access to fitness, mindfulness, and mental health support Family planning benefits, including fertility, adoption, and surrogacy support Generous paid time off, including vacation, volunteer days, sabbatical, global recharge days, and a discretionary year-end shutdown Savings and investments to help you plan for the future Location-specific perks and extras The salary range for this role is $145,900.00 - $234,200.00. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An individual’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, performance, and business or organizational needs. The successful candidate may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, other incentive compensation, or equity award, subject to company plan eligibility criteria and individual performance. About Moderna Since our founding in 2010, we have aspired to build the leading mRNA technology platform, the infrastructure to reimagine how medicines are created and delivered, and a world-class team. We believe in giving our people a platform to change medicine and an opportunity to change the world.   By living our mission, values, and mind