Senior Technical Program Manager - 9 month FTC

Just Eat Takeaway.com; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Just Eat Takeaway.com as a Programme Manager, where you will lead cross-functional teams in executing strategic initiatives. This hybrid role involves collaboration across multiple markets, enhancing our delivery platform while ensuring strong stakeholder engagement. If you are passionate about logistics and driven to make an impact, this 9-month fixed-term contract could be for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in tech/digital delivery.
• Ability to work autonomously in fast-paced environments.
• Experience coaching and mentoring other professionals.

Responsibilities

• Managing projects across product and engineering teams.
• Building strong stakeholder relationships and managing expectations.
• Identifying and resolving complex risks and dependencies.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Problem Solving

Communication

Leadership

Job description

Ready for a challenge?

Then Just Eat Takeaway.com might be the place for you. We’re a leading global online food delivery platform, and our vision is to empower everyday convenience.

Whether it’s a Friday-night feast, a post-gym poke bowl, or grabbing some groceries, our tech platform connects tens of millions of customers with hundreds of thousands of restaurant, grocery and convenience partners across the globe.

About this role

We are looking for a collaborative, energetic, and highly organised individual who is passionate about making a difference in the Logistics space. This is an opportunity to work on a large, cross-functional initiative on the delivery platform with multiple delivery partners and markets.

This role will involve managing projects across multiple product and engineering teams, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring alignment with business priorities. The successful candidate will be an expert in programme management, with advanced skills in leadership, stakeholder management, risk mitigation, and driving continuous improvements across the organisation.

Location: Hybrid - 3 days a week from the London office & 2 days working from home.

Please note: this role will be a 9-month fixed-term contract

These are some of the key ingredients to the role:

• Driving Global P&T Initiatives: Leading and coordinating large, cross-functional teams globally to achieve key objectives.
• Strategic Stakeholder Engagement: Building strong relationships with business stakeholders, managing expectations and ensuring program delivery aligns with evolving needs.
• Expert Risk & Problem Solving:Proactively identifying and resolving complex risks, dependencies, and bottlenecks, balancing business priorities with technical realities.
• Shaping & Delivering Complex Programs: Breaking down large-scale initiatives into manageable components, developing functional specifications and ensuring successful, timely delivery.
• Mentoring & Developing Talent: Coaching and guiding TPMs and other colleagues, fostering best practices in program delivery.

What will you bring to the table?

• Proven Experience in Tech/Digital Delivery: Solid background in the technology, digital, or e-commerce industry with a track record of successfully delivering multiple technical or digital projects/products that drive business value.
• Independent Problem-Solving & Innovation: Demonstrated ability to work autonomously in fast-paced environments, anticipate challenges, and provide innovative solutions to complex problems.
• Mentorship & Development Skills:Experience coaching and reviewing the work of other professionals, actively supporting their career growth.
• Exceptional Communication & Stakeholder Management: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex information, articulate value, manage expectations, and influence senior stakeholders.
• Adaptability to Dynamic Requirements: Proven ability to engage with and integrate multiple, concurrent requirements from diverse teams and business areas.

At JET, this is on the menu:

Our teams forge connections internally and work with some of the best-known brands on the planet, giving us truly international impact in a dynamic environment.

Fun, fast-paced and supportive, the JET culture is about movement, growth and about celebrating every aspect of our JETers. Thanks to them we stay one step ahead of the competition.

Inclusion, Diversity & Belonging

No matter who you are, what you look like, who you love, or where you are from, you can find your place at Just Eat Takeaway.com. We’re committed to creating an inclusive culture, encouraging diversity of people and thinking, in which all employees feel they truly belong and can bring their most colourful selves to work every day.

What else are we delivering?

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Are you ready to take your seat? Apply now!

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