Technical Program Manager

Weekday AI; Chennai District; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 4,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Weekday AI is seeking a Technical Program Manager for a CIO/PMO transformation, located in Bengaluru, Chennai. You will shape strategy, governance, and execution for enterprise AI programs. Reporting to the Director, you’ll help build the PMO function and drive cross‑functional initiatives across geographies.

You will establish sprint cadences, manage risks, deliver C‑suite decks, and develop PMO KPIs. Proficiency in Jira/Confluence and AI tooling is essential for real‑time visibility.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of technical program management experience overseeing complex cross-functional programs.
• 2-4 years of management consulting experience at a recognized firm with crisp executive communication.
• Experience in a PMO within a multinational company, coordinating across geographies and teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication with the ability to present to senior leadership.
• Proven track record delivering enterprise technology programs (GTM, Finance, Data/AI).

Responsibilities

• Partner with CIO leadership on transformation program strategy and delivery.
• Build and run scalable program governance structures.
• Establish sprint cadence, story point estimation, and Definition of Done.
• Identify risks, blockers, and escalation paths across multi-team programs.
• Drive structured program rollouts with defined scope and KPIs.
• Produce C-suite facing deliverables and dashboards for visibility.
• Define and track PMO KPIs: velocity, capacity utilization, quality indicators.
• Build and maintain dashboards in Jira, Confluence, and AI tools.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional leadership

Executive communication

Agile/PDLC

AI/LLM familiarity

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients Salary range: Rs 3500000 - Rs 4500000 (ie INR 35-45 LPA)

Min Experience: 7+ years Location: Bengaluru, Chennai JobType: full-time

We are looking for a Technical Program Manager to join our CIO/PMO organization at a pivotal moment, as we accelerate an enterprise-wide AI transformation. This is not a conventional program management role. You will sit at the intersection of strategy, governance, and execution, shaping how critical transformative programs are run. Reporting into the Director, Technical Program Manager, you will be a key voice in building the PMO function and driving transformation across CIO Organization.

Requirements WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Partner directly with the CIO and his leadership team on critical transformation program strategy and delivery?
• Build and run program governance structures that scale with our hyper growth??
• Establish and continuously improve sprint cadence, story point estimation, Definition of Done, milestone tracking etc.?
• Identify and proactively manage risks, blockers, and escalation paths across complex, multi-team programs?
• Drive structured program rollouts with defined scope, success metrics, and dependency management?
• Produce C-suite facing deliverables: program status decks, OKR scorecards, quarterly business narratives, and business proposals?
• Define and track PMO KPIs: delivery velocity, capacity utilization, and quality indicators?
• Build and maintain dashboards in Jira, Confluence, and other AI tools for real-time program visibility?
• Champion PMO maturity across teams- standardizing processes, governance frameworks, and reporting cadences?

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• 7+ years of technical program management experience, with demonstrated ownership of complex, cross-functional technical programs?
• 2-4 years of management consulting experience preferred at a recognized firm, with strong executive-facing communication and structured problem-solving skills?
• Prior experience embedded in a PMO within a multinational company, you have operated across geographies, time zones, and cross functional teams?
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to present to senior leadership team??
• Proven track record delivering programs in enterprise technology environments (GTM, Finance, Data/AI, or similar)?
• Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, and Agile/PDLC delivery frameworks?
• Well versed with AI LLM models and building skills/agents?

Must-have skills Program Management, program development Good-to-have skills Jira, Confluence, Artificial Intelligence