Group Technical Program Manager

DP World; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A global logistics company in Bengaluru is seeking an experienced Technical Program Manager to partner with Data Engineers, Business Analysts, and Data Scientists. You will lead planning cycles, build program dashboards, and drive operational excellence using Agile methodologies. The ideal candidate has over 8 years in program management with a focus on data, analytics, and AI/ML. This role offers opportunities for cross-functional collaboration and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Technical Program Management with strong exposure to Data, Analytics, and AI/ML programs.
• Hands-on experience working with Data Engineers, Data Scientists, and Business Analysts.
• Deep expertise in Agile/SAFe delivery frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Data Engineers, Business Analysts, and Data Scientists to define roadmaps.
• Lead annual and quarterly planning cycles for alignment with portfolio objectives.
• Build and maintain program dashboards in Jira and Power BI.

Skills

Technical Program Management

Data Analytics

AI/ML programs

Agile methodologies

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Power BI

Jira

Confluence

Job description

• Partner closely with Data Engineers, Business Analysts, and Data Scientists to define and deliver clear roadmaps aligned with organizational North Stars.
• Champion Agile/SAFe methodologies, leveraging Jira to drive operational excellence and transparency.
• Lead annual and quarterly planning cycles ensuring alignment with portfolio objectives and measurable success criteria.
• Build and maintain program dashboards in Jira and Power BI to monitor execution, KPIs, and outcomes.

Challenge the status quo and introduce continuous improvements in planning and delivery mechanisms.

• Ensure every sprint drives measurable progress toward strategic goals and delivers predictable outcomes.
• Foster cross-functional collaboration, enabling seamless delivery across Data Platforms, Business Analytics, and AI/ML verticals.
• Establish and enforce clear RACI matrices, holding the right stakeholders accountable.
• Dive deep into technical problem-solving to help teams remove blockers and make informed trade-offs.
• Collaborate with vendors and procurement teams for tool evaluation and technology enablement.
• Maintain effective communication channels from engineers to the CTO, ensuring full visibility and alignment.
• Proactively manage risk registers, mitigating risks ahead of time.
• Driving Results
• Conduct cost-benefit analysis at sprint and initiative levels to ensure ROI-driven execution.
• Step into a product management role when needed to help prioritize work based on business value and impact.

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

• 8+ years of experience in Technical Program Management with strong exposure to Data, Analytics, and AI/ML programs.
• Hands‑on experience working with Data Engineers, Data Scientists, and Business Analysts.
• Working knowledge of Power BI, ML models, and LLMs.
• Deep expertise in Agile/SAFe delivery frameworks.
• Proficiency with Atlassian Suite (Jira, Confluence).

DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or belief.

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Job Info

• Job Identification 22613
• Job Category Project/Program Management