Program Manager- Embedded Software

You ll be our : Program Manager (Software, Mobile App, Cloud)

You ll be based at : Bengaluru

You ll be aligned with : Program Lead

You ll be a member of : Program Management Team, Corporate Vertical

What you ll do :

Our Company s products are a great concoction of multiple components from different sub-

systems (Hardware, Firmware, Software, Cloud). These need to integrate seamlessly

and adapt to the Business requirements (New market development, city-country

expansion, etc) & deliver category-leading performance in every aspect. Hence you ll

be involved in many cross-functional team (CFT) coordination to solve complex

technical / technology / Operational problems.

In this role, you must have good knowledge of software development, release

processes, and integrating hardware and software while working in an agile

environment.

Manage the day-to-day execution of multiple scrum teams working on various

Vehicle / ecosystem products and Backend Systems, Connected Platforms, and

Mobile Applications.

Track their overall milestone deliverables, Releases, and Change Management

Processes. Your activities include planning, monitoring & closure for sprint activities.

Identify gaps in the system and establish steps to mitigate them. Report any

impediments / red flags & take initiatives to work with CFT for

planning / mitigating / solving impediments to achieve objectives while adhering to

strict deadlines / requirements on Quality, Cost, and Delivery parameters.

Help set processes in place for efficient execution and build a culture within the swim

lane by establishing the right ways of working.

The team's efficiency depends on your ability to identify risks on a day-to-day basis,

look for mitigation, and be a bridge with the other functions on any impediments.

Here s what we are looking for :

Should have good knowledge of Frontend / Backend systems integration, embedded

platforms, hardware-software integration, Internet of Things(IoT) and software

product development lifecycle(s).

Should be detail-oriented with a proven ability to adjust in a fast-moving environment

with shifting priorities and changing requirements.

Should be a self-starter & go-getter with the ability to multi-task and stay on top of a

change proactively

Should be savvy with relevant tools for project management like Excel / GSheets,

JIRA, Gantt Pro, G-Suite, etc.

Proactive, responsive, and keen on process enhancement. Proven ability to optimize

execution and increase the predictability of the system

Possess excellent communication and have a good command of verbal and written

skills

Keep a clear focus on details - the devil's in the details!

Your Knowledge of system components would help you understand issues better. But

more than that, your facilitation and communication skills will be tested in this role.

You've had some stints of using Agile / Scrum to manage and maintain complex

projects across multiple teams.

Finally, a get-it-done attitude that helps deliver uncompromised quality on time is a

must in this role.

What you ll bring :

A total experience of 7-9 years in OEM or Tier-1 organizations.

Preferably a background in Embedded Systems / Mobile App / Cloud and Backend

development in a Product based organization.

B.E. / B.Tech in Electrical / Electronics / Computer Science Engineering is a requirement

with a recent background in program / project management that'd help understand best

practices in Scrum / Agile.

SAFe Scrum Master Certification, Professional Scrum master I / II, MBA, and PMP -

This will be a definite plus but is not mandatory