Technical Program Manager

Capitolis

Bengaluru

On-site

INR 4,200,000 - 6,400,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and equity package

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO and flexible work

Job summary

Candescent is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead cross-functional technical initiatives and ensure alignment between engineering deliverables and business objectives. You will plan, track, and deliver high-impact programs spanning multiple teams and technologies.

Responsibilities include defining scope, timelines, risk mitigation, and stakeholder communication, while promoting scalable processes and best practices across the organization.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
5+ years of experience in technical program management in software/cloud environments.
Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile, and DevOps practices.
Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
Experience with Jira, Asana, Confluence is a plus.

Responsibilities

Lead cross-functional technical programs across engineering and product teams.
Define program scope, goals, success metrics, and deliverables with stakeholders.
Develop and maintain detailed program schedules, risk assessments, and mitigation plans.
Drive alignment across teams by identifying dependencies and blockers and ensuring timely delivery.
Communicate program status, risks, and decisions to senior leadership.
Foster continuous improvement with scalable processes, tools, and best practices.
Ensure compliance with internal standards and external regulations.
Support technical decision-making on architecture, integration, and deployment strategies.

Skills

Technical program management

Cloud-based environments

SDLC understanding

Agile methodologies

DevOps practices

Communication

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Jira

Asana

Confluence

AWS

Azure

GCP

Microservices

Modern development frameworks

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field

Master’s or MBA is a plus

Tools

Jira

Asana

Confluence

Job description

Candescent is a forward-thinking technology company transforming how financial institutions deliver Intelligent Banking experiences. We unite digital banking, account opening, and branch solutions that power and connect digital banking, account opening, and branch solutions—creating seamless engagement across digital, remote, and in-person channels.

Our Experience-Led, Intelligence-Driven approach combines human-centered design with data, automation, and cloud-based innovation. Built on an API-first architecture, our extensible ecosystem enables institutions to adapt quickly, integrate easily, and unlock new opportunities for growth—turning every customer interaction into a moment of clarity, confidence, and connection.

About Candescent

Candescent is the largest non-core digital banking provider. We bring together the transformative technologies that power and connect account opening, digital banking and branch solutions for banks and credit unions of all sizes on any core. Our Candescent solutions power the top three U.S. mobile banking apps and are trusted by banks and credit unions of all sizes.

We offer an extensive portfolio of industry-leading products and services with an extensible ecosystem of out-of-the-box and integrated partner solutions. In addition, our API-first architecture and developer tools enable financial institutions to optimize and expand upon their existing capabilities by seamlessly integrating custom-built or third-party solutions. And our connected in-person, remote and digital experiences reinvent customer service across all channels.

Job Summary

As a Technical Program Manager at Candescent, you will lead cross-functional technical initiatives, manage program execution, and ensure alignment between engineering deliverables and business objectives. You’ll be responsible for planning, tracking, and delivering high-impact programs that span multiple teams and technologies.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the planning and execution of complex technical programs across engineering, and product teams.
Define program scope, goals, success metrics, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
Develop and maintain detailed program schedules, risk assessments, and mitigation plans.
Drive alignment across teams by identifying dependencies, resolving blockers, and ensuring timely delivery.
Communicate program status, risks, and decisions to senior leadership and stakeholders.
Foster continuous improvement by introducing scalable processes, tools, and best practices.
Ensure compliance with internal standards and external regulations.
Support technical decision-making and provide guidance on architecture, integration, and deployment strategies.
Champion a culture of accountability, transparency, and innovation.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (Master’s or MBA is a plus).
5+ years of experience in technical program management, preferably in a software or cloud-based environment.
Proven track record of managing large-scale, cross-functional technical programs.
Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), Agile methodologies, and DevOps practices.
Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
Experience with project management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, Confluence).
Ability to analyze complex technical problems and propose effective solutions.
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), microservices architecture, and modern development frameworks.

Preferred Qualifications