Associate Technical Program Manager

Role in nutshell:

NOTE : This position is for Mumbai (Remote), please apply only if are from Mumbai or open to relocate to Mumbai.

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead the management of key programs across multiple functions and product lines.
• - Define timelines and project plans with financial, resource and material requirements.
• Oversee delivery, release management, and deployment to ensure timelines are met.
• Own and maintain consistent use of project management tool across teams.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure scope, timeline and resource alignment across teams.
• Document progress of tasks to identify and manage risks and dependencies across multiple projects.
• Proactively identify blockers and remove them to guarantee effective execution.
• Expertise in effective stakeholder management.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience working in at a top technology MNC or tech start-up in India.
• 2 years of Program Management experience is a must.
• Prior engineering experience in a hand-on development/ testing or related role is mandatory. A coder turned Program/ Project manager is highly preferred for this role.
• Self-starter and ability to build programs from scratch. Must have a positive attitude and ability to roll-up their sleeves to get things done.
• Conflict management experience to drive decision making across the board
• Strong exposure with Waterfall/ Scrum/ Kanban/ SAFe/ Agile development processes.
• Bachelor of Engineering / Technology, Master of Computer Application or equivalent.

Good to have:

• Experience handling both JIRA and Waterfall Projects.
• Should have experience using JIRA tool either as Scrum Master or Team member, admin experience preferred.
• Hands on experience on Budget, Cost, Issue and Risk Management.
• Able to generate define, capture, interpret and refine Metrics based on organisation needs.
• Demonstrated technical proficiency and effectiveness working closely with engineers.
• User-driven approach to build delightful products users love.
• Intellectually curious, self-motivated, a fast learner with a strong bias for action.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
• Superior attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
• PMP or Scrum Master certification.