Technical Program Manager

Requirements :

• Agile and Waterfall methodologies, and program / project lifecycle management. PMP / SAFe / Agile / Lean / Six Sigma / Scrum Master Certification.
• Strong leadership, team management, and communication skills.
• Project management tools (e. g., Oracle PPM, Microsoft Project, JIRA, Confluence).
• Ability to manage budgets, timelines, and resources effectively.
• Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and risk management abilities.
• Stakeholder and cross-functional dependency management.
• Technical background in software development, systems architecture, or related fields.
• Software development lifecycle (SDLC), CI / CD processes, and DevOps practices.

Additional Skills Required :

Value Stream Management : Assist in driving the value stream in delivering in collaboration with other Value Stream leads, including Technical Program Managers and Program Leads. Participate in value stream events, process improvement initiatives, and optimization efforts to enhance delivery efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Project & Program Management : Drive the definition and execution of project & program activities, including scope definition, planning, scheduling, tracking, risk management and reporting. Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with project goals and timelines.

Technical Acumen : Apply your familiarity with software development processes to guide project planning and execution, ensuring adherence to best practices and standards.

Reporting & management : Maintain and review project metrics and documentation, including flow metrics, backlogs, project plans, meeting minutes, action items, and other artifacts as needed. Be ready to provide regular updates on overall progress, milestones, and key metrics to stakeholders as aligned with Agile principles.

Stakeholder Communication : Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including product managers, engineering teams, QA, and customer support, to facilitate communication and ensure clarity of expectations.

Problem solving : Analyze complex challenges that arise during project execution, identify root causes, and drive development of innovative solutions to overcome them.

Process Improvement : Contribute ideas and suggestions for process improvements and optimization initiatives. Actively participate in retrospectives and lessons learned sessions to identify areas for enhancement and implement best practices.

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