Senior Program Manager, Product & Technology Delivery

Rakuten Asia Pte Ltd; Cataluña; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Rakuten TV in Barcelona, Spain, is seeking a Program Manager to join the Product organization, reporting to the Chief Product Officer. You will ensure on-time, high-quality delivery and provide leadership with a clear view of roadmap plans, risks and status across squads.

You will own planning, tracking and reporting, partner with Product Managers and engineering leaders, and shape annual Product & Technology strategy while driving execution and governance across initiatives.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in PMO, program or delivery management within a software, product or technology organisation.
• Experience in streaming, media, adtech or B2B platforms is a plus.
• Proven track record of improving delivery predictability and execution quality.
• Strong analytical skills: capacity models, tracking estimates vs actuals.
• Strategic thinking and ability to influence senior stakeholders.
• Experience with lightweight processes and tools; familiarity with Jira/Confluence.
• Fluency in English; Spanish or other European languages are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Delivery tracking and early warning across Product & Technology: owner, dates, dependencies and status.
• Report planned vs delivered work by squad monthly; provide factual updates.
• Escalate blockers and cross-squad dependencies to keep delivery on track.
• Maintain capacity view by team and squad; manage end-to-end launches with post-launch checks.
• Work with engineering managers to improve planning and delivery without sacrificing quality.
• Design and streamline processes: roadmap commitments, intake, definitions, cadences.

Skills

PMO experience

Delivery management

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

PMP/PRINCE2 certification

Tools

Jira

Confluence

BI dashboards

Spreadsheets

Job description

Rakuten TV in Barcelona, Spain, is seeking a Program Manager to join the Product organization, reporting to the Chief Product Officer. You will ensure on-time, high-quality delivery and provide leadership with a clear view of roadmap plans, risks and status across squads.

You will own planning, tracking and reporting, partner with Product Managers and engineering leaders, and shape annual Product & Technology strategy while driving execution and governance across initiatives.