Job Description
Your Responsibility shall include:
- Lead cross-functional teams spread across geography to deliver complex program
- Define, monitor and improve critical to success metrics for the success of the program
- Anticipate bottlenecks, provide escalation management, anticipate and make tradeoffs, and balance the business needs versus technical constraints.
- Plan and manage multiple parallel projects
- Identify, assess, track and mitigate issues and risks at multiple levels
- Drive effective teamwork, communication, collaboration and commitment across multiple disparate groups with competing priorities.
- Apply best practices to the software development life cycle for projects based on experiences with a number of agile and blended approaches, as well effectively coordinating the implementations across teams using very different approaches
- Interact with Project Sponsors, Project Stakeholders and multiple business and technical teams to define and deliver complex features
- Work very closely with various business stakeholders to drive the execution of multiple business plans and technologies
- Ensure consistent and transparent status updates with all stakeholders (engineering, Business, product, leadership)
- Ensure the following of Scrum and Kanban Rituals as needed
What will you bring
- An Engineering Degree - B.E/B.Tech/MS/PhD in any stream - Computer Science preferred.
- 7-11 years of Technical Program Management experience in a related industry.
- 4-6 years of relevant work experience in internet-related program and/or technical program management in a software applications environment
- Experience building processes, project management, and release schedules.
- Strong project management & cross - group collaboration skills.
- Prior experience with agile methodologies
- Solid understanding of the current web technologies and general ability to ramp up and go deep into based on need.
- Think creatively and critically about product features, architecture, and capabilities with innate curiosity and ability to self-start in an ambiguous and rapidly changing startup environment
- Good problem-solving skills and ability to think strategically
- Preferably CSM/SAFe certified
- Strong experience in Project Management Information systems including but not limited to Jira and Confluence
- Understanding of Business Processes eg: Finance/Accounting/Finance Tax, and have basic knowledge of Scala,Java,SQL,JQL,React, REST API, Microservices is added advantage.
Benefits:
Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include Restricted Stock Units, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more. Minimum Qualifications
Option 1: Bachelors degree in computer science, management information systems, industrial engineering, engineering management, business, information systems, project/program management, information technology, finance, management, or related area and 3 years experience in project management, program management, program operations, or related area.
Option 2: 5 years experience in project management, program management, program operations, or related area.
Preferred Qualifications
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Masters degree in computer science, management information systems, industrial engineering, engineering management, business, information systems, project/program management, information technology, finance, management, or related area and 2 years experience in project management, program management, program operations, or related area
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & Consulting
Functional Area: IT Services & Consulting
Role Category: Technology / IT
Role: Program Manager - Technology / IT
Employement Type: Full time
Contact Details:
Company: Walmart
Location(s): Bengaluru
Keyskills:
Networking
Engineering management
Project management
Manager Program Management
Software development life cycle
Industrial engineering
Financial management
Information technology
SQL