Senior Technical Program Manager

Weekday AI; Bengaluru; Presencial; INR 2.500.000 - 3.800.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Weekday is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. You will lead cross-functional initiatives to deliver complex software solutions, orchestrating product managers, designers, and engineering leaders to accelerate time-to-market while ensuring quality.

You will apply a deep understanding of the Product Development Life Cycle (PDLC) to guide risk mitigation, resource optimization, and stakeholder communication across all stages, using advanced Jira workflows and

Formación

• 6+ years of experience in technical program management within the software delivery domain.
• Proven track record of delivering large-scale projects on time and within budget.
• In-depth knowledge of the full PDLC from ideation to post-launch operations.
• Advanced proficiency in Jira, agile frameworks, and program management tools.

Responsabilidades

• Define program scope, goals, and success metrics in collaboration with senior stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain detailed program roadmaps, schedules, and release plans using Jira and related tools.
• Lead daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives for multi-disciplinary teams.
• Identify, track, and resolve program risks, issues, and dependencies across cross-functional groups.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency, quality, and delivery predictability.
• Mentor and coach mid-level TPMs and engineers on PDLC best practices and project management techniques.
• Stakeholder management: provide transparent status reports, forecasts, and impact assessments to executives.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and high standards across product, design, and engineering teams.
• Implement and refine metrics dashboards that measure program health, velocity, and quality indicators.

Conocimientos

Technical program management

Cross-functional leadership

Agile methodologies

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Herramientas

Jira

Program management tools

Descripción del empleo

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 2500000 - Rs 3800000 (ie INR 25-38 LPA)

Experience: 6+ yrs

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

As a Senior Technical Program Manager, you will lead cross-functional initiatives that drive the end-to-end delivery of complex software solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technical excellence. You will orchestrate the planning, execution, and continuous improvement of multi-year programs, coordinating product managers, designers, and engineering leaders to expedite time-to-market while maintaining quality. Your deep understanding of the Product Development Life Cycle (PDLC) will guide risk mitigation, resource optimization, and stakeholder communication across all stages. Leveraging advanced Jira workflows and metrics, you will translate strategic goals into actionable backlogs and deliverables, fostering a culture of accountability and high performance. By championing best practices in technical program management, you will elevate team productivity, streamline processes, and unlock scalable growth opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Define program scope, goals, and success metrics in collaboration with senior stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain detailed program roadmaps, schedules, and release plans using Jira and related tools.
• Lead daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives for multi-disciplinary teams.
• Identify, track, and resolve program risks, issues, and dependencies across cross-functional groups.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency, quality, and delivery predictability.
• Mentor and coach mid-level TPMs and engineers on PDLC best practices and project management techniques.
• Stakeholder management: provide transparent status reports, forecasts, and impact assessments to executives.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and high standards across product, design, and engineering teams.
• Implement and refine metrics dashboards that measure program health, velocity, and quality indicators.
• Act as the single point of escalation for complex technical and operational challenges.

What makes you a great fit

• 6+ years of experience in technical program management within the software delivery domain.
• Proven track record of delivering large-scale, high-impact projects on time and within budget.
• In-depth knowledge of the full PDLC from ideation to post-launch operations.
• Advanced proficiency in Jira, agile frameworks, and program management tools.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, adept at influencing management and cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrated ability to resolve conflicts, manage stakeholder expectations, and drive consensus.
• Experience in scaling engineering practices in fast-growing, dynamic environments.
• Leadership experience mentoring and developing junior TPMs and engineering staff.
• Passion for continuous learning and staying current with emerging industry trends.