
Job Responsibilities:
- Reporting to the Program Director (London)
- Own day-to-day execution of the Product Program in India
- Lead and mentor Program Associates, ensuring accountability, delivery quality, and professional development.
- Govern RAID processes ensuring full documentation, follow-up, and clear escalation paths.
- Facilitate program-level agile ceremonies and product team ceremonies, including PI Planning, Sprint Reviews, Retrospectives, and cross-team stand-ups.
- Provide support to the Release Train Engineer (RTE) team: align work across multiple teams, manage dependencies, and drive program increment execution.
- Provide support to the Scrum Masters: remove blockers, protect teams from distractions, and coach them in Agile best practices.
- Drive adoption of JIRA and Confluence, while managing dual tooling with Azure DevOps (ADO) during transition.
- Design and maintain dashboards and executive-level reports that provide visibility into the deliver progress, KPIs and OKRs.
- Ensure Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) are clearly defined (Epics > Features > Stories) and link upwards to Business Value & Outcomes.
- Lead financial tracking of ROI and Epic-based budgeting; contribute to wider program financials and budgeting requirements.
- Manage metrics reporting across the program of work from team-level (backlog depth, sprint predictability etc.) to program-level (ROI and value realisation).
- Partner with Product Managers, Tech Leads, and Data Engineers to ensure alignment of priorities and milestones.
- Represent the Program Director in India during Governance forums and stakeholder engagements.
- Contribute to strategic decisions on ways of working, tooling, and program scaling.
Candidate Profile:
- Minimum 10-12 years in Program/Project Management in global, multi-workstream environments.
- Proven track record of leading transformation of change programs at scale.
- Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and ability to act in roles equivalent to Scrum Master and RTE.
- Expertise in Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence, JIRA Product Discovery) and strong working knowledge of Azure DevOps (ADO).
- Understanding or working within a Product Development Life Cycle (PDLC).
- Strong understanding of how WBS is aligned to Business Outcomes.
- Demonstrated ability to instil attention to detail and hold teams accountable to the same standard.
- Experience facilitating ceremonies, remove blockers, and keep delivery teams aligned.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills: confident engaging senior executives while also hands-on with delivery teams.
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