Senior Technical Program Manager

Grab; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Grab is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to oversee complex projects, ensuring timely delivery while leading Agile teams. You will coordinate with tech leads, manage risks, and shape delivery processes at our Petaling Jaya office. Ideal candidates will bring over 5 years of program management experience and strong communication skills, thriving in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Term Life Insurance

Comprehensive Medical Insurance

Flexible Work Arrangements

Parental Leave

Birthday Leave

Qualifications

• Over 5 years of technical program management experience.
• Proven project delivery or technical leadership experience.
• Effective communication skills for handling interactions with management and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex, cross-functional programs and lead all aspects of program delivery.
• Collaborate closely with the Technical Program Team to track tech project progress.
• Oversee and coordinate multiple projects within a matrix environment.

Skills

Technical Program Management

Project Delivery

Effective Communication

Agile/Scrum

Job description

Company Description

About Grab and Our Workplace

Grab is Southeast Asia's leading superapp. From getting your favourite meals delivered to helping you manage your finances and getting around town hassle-free, we've got your back with everything. In Grab, purpose gives us joy and habits build excellence, while harnessing the power of Technology and AI to deliver the mission of driving Southeast Asia forward by economically empowering everyone, with heart, hunger, honour, and humility.

Job Description

Get to Know the Team

We are a high-performing team of passionate, fun-loving, and individuals with varied backgrounds who come together to support a common mission: Enable Grab to deliver faster, better, and efficiently with each and every rollout. Our team is spread across various countries managing multiple initiatives to deliver features that touch the everyday lives of millions of customers across Southeast Asia through Grab.

Get to Know the Role

As the Senior Technical Program Manager, you will manage a variety of complex, cross-functional programs and lead all aspects of assigned program delivery. Get a taste of how Grab really works, behind the scenes. You will create and maintain the delivery roadmap for the teams you work with, along with the respective Tech and Product Leaders. You will also get to define the way of driving these programs and always find ways of improving this process in a data-driven manner.

You will report to Senior Technical Program Management Leader, and will be based onsite in our Petaling Jaya office.

The Critical Tasks You Will Perform

• Collaborate closely with the Technical Program Team to track and systemize the progress of concurrent tech projects, and manage project/program risks to ensure success.
• Oversee and coordinate multiple projects and resources, working within a matrix environment and leading Agile/Scrum teams as a coach or scrum master.
• Prepare project schedules, define milestones, track progress, and provide reports.
• Work with engineers, designers, quality engineers, and product teams to resolve blockers and ensure smooth project delivery.
• Manage project and program risks effectively, ensuring that all projects are delivered successfully and on time.

Qualifications

What Essential Skills You Will Need

• Over 5 years of technical program management experience, ideally with a background in development.
• Proven project delivery or technical leadership experience.
• Proficiency in managing multiple projects concurrently within a matrix environment
• Effective communication skills for handling interactions with management, teams, and cross-functional groups, projects and programs.
• Experience in a dynamic, fast-moving environment that requires autonomy and the ability to manage various projects and tasks simultaneously.

Additional Information

Life at Grab

We care about your well-being at Grab, here are some of the global benefits we offer:

• We have your back with Term Life Insurance and comprehensive Medical Insurance.
• With GrabFlex, create a benefits package that suits your needs and aspirations.
• Celebrate moments that matter in life with loved ones through Parental and Birthday leave, and give back to your communities through Love-all-Serve-all (LASA) volunteering leave
• We have a confidential Grabber Assistance Programme to guide and uplift you and your loved ones through life's challenges.
• Balancing personal commitments and life's demands are made easier with our FlexWork arrangements such as differentiated hours

What We Stand For At Grab

We are committed to building an inclusive and equitable workplace that provides equal opportunity for Grabbers to grow and perform at their best. We consider all candidates fairly and equally regardless of nationality, ethnicity, race, religion, age, gender, family commitments, physical and mental impairments or disabilities, and other attributes that make them unique.