Technical Program Manager

Just Eat Takeaway.com; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global food delivery service in London seeks a highly organized individual to drive cross-functional initiatives enhancing the delivery platform. This role requires experience in technology and project management, focusing on delivering business value through collaboration and agile practices. Join a dynamic, inclusive culture promoting growth and diversity.

Qualifications

• Experience required in relevant industries.
• Proven track record in delivering business value.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive global teams focused on commercial outcomes.
• Manage project plans and mitigate risks.
• Support Lead Technical Program Manager as needed.

Skills

Experience in technology, digital, e-commerce or delivery industry

Track record of delivering technical or digital projects

Cultivating Agile, Lean, and Waterfall methodologies

Stakeholder management and communication

Experience with remote development teams

Work management tools such as JIRA

Job description

Ready for a challenge?

Then Just Eat Takeaway.com might be the place for you. We’re a leading global online 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 smart, energetic, and highly organised individual who is passionate about making a difference in the Just Eat Takeaway - Courier space. This is an opportunity to work on a large, cross-functional initiative on the delivery platform with multiple delivery partners and markets. You will drive highly visible cross-functional and group initiatives with direct exposure to top leadership, focused on delivering a better and more consistent experience with our delivery partners. You'll sit across multiple, related, Agile development teams, working to ensure they are as effective, data-driven, and healthy as possible.

These are some of the key components to the position:

• Drive cross-functional, global teams focused on commercial outcomes. Work closely with product, business analysis, delivery, design, engineering, finance and legal to deliver value for the business
• Work with teams to ensure product and technical work are broken down, sequenced, and resourced in a way that delivers maxim business value, minimises risk, and achieves the company objectives
• Create and manage cross functional programme plans; understanding, managing and mitigating any dependencies, risks, issues or blockers
• Work across organisational and geographical boundaries, to help our teams across the globe to feel as one team and enable them to deliver value faster
• Review, facilitate and realign ways of working, processes and practice to ensure effective, lightweight agile delivery
• Support Lead Technical Program Manager as necessary in managing the current portfolio of projects

What will you bring to the team?

• Experience in the technology, digital, e-commerce, or delivery industry
• Proven track record of delivering multiple technical or digital projects and/or products that meet business outcomes and drive value for the business
• Experience cultivating and facilitating Agile, Lean, and Waterfall methodologies within software development teams
• Peer, senior, and executive stakeholder management, including influencing, reporting, and communication.
• Proven track record of working with distributed and remote development teams.
• Work management tools such as JIRA

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.

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