Assistant Manager - Technical Program Management
Location
Bangalore | India
Job description
What will you do :
- Project Management : To lead and oversee the entire product development lifecycle, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within scope, and budget
- Technical Expertise : Understand the technical aspects of our products and provide valuable insights and direction to the development teams
- Cross - Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, and content development, to ensure alignment on project goals and deliverables
- Requirement Analysis : Work closely with stakeholders to gather and document project requirements, ensuring that they are clearly defined and understood
- Risk Management: Implement rigorous risk checks at each tracking step, in collaboration with the respective partner. Mitigate risks with stakeholders and escalate when no immediate solution is available
- Objectives Key Results Alignment: Continuously align OKRs with changing priorities to facilitate continuous business evolution
- Cross-Pod Dependencies: Track and allocate cross-pod dependencies to ensure efficient coordination across various teams
- Pace Maintenance: Ensure the pace of the pod being handled is maintained according to Agile principles. Conduct sprint reviews, with designs and demos reviewed timely with leadership
- Quality Assurance: Oversee quality control processes to ensure the final product meets high standards of quality and performance
- Communication: Maintain clear and effective communication within the project team, with stakeholders, and with senior management, providing regular updates on project status
- Resource Allocation: Allocate resources, set priorities, and make decisions on project assignment
- Continuous Improvement: Implement and refine project management methodologies and best practices to enhance efficiency and productivity
- Reporting: Generate regular project progress reports and present project status to senior management and stakeholders
- Pod Ownership: Implement a checkers at each stageapproach, where individual owners of the pod are responsible for maintaining JIRA, creating analytics reports, and delivering on committed date
- Jira Expertise: Manage Jira issues and uphold the quality requirements of issue tracking, ensuring accurate and reliable project data.
Who should apply for this role:
- 5 to 8 years of experience in Technical Program Management role
- You are a skilled, experienced and data driven Technical Program Manager who can play a pivotal role in our product development
- You have a robust technical background, outstanding project management skills, and the ability to work with cross-functional teams in delivering high-quality products on schedule
- Batchelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Engineering).
- Proven experience as a Technical Program Manager in a product-based company
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar certification is a plus
- Proficient in project management tools and software e.g Jira, Confluence, Jira plug-ins
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills
- Exceptional communication and leadership skills
- Ability to excel in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in working with Jira and managing Jira issues.
About JioCinema
Viacom18 s JioCinema is not just a streaming service; it's a movement, ushering in a new era of entertainment and sports consumption. It aspires to push beyond the traditional OTT platform boundaries, to offer an immersive, interactive viewing experience that transcends conventional viewing. JioCinema integrates real-time streaming, interactive features, and personalized recommendations, to build a more engaging and satisfying viewer experience. All of this while it continues to smash records for concurrent live sports viewership and billions of digital views.
Viacom18 Media Pvt. Ltd. is one of India s fastest-growing entertainment networks and a house of iconic brands that offers multi-platform, multi-generational, and multicultural brand experiences. Viacom18 defines entertainment in India by touching the lives of people through its properties on air, online, on the ground, in cinemas, and merchandise. Its portfolio of 38 channels across general entertainment, movies, sports, youth, music, and kids genres delights consumers across the country with its eclectic mix of programming. JioCinema, Viacom18 s OTT platform, is one of India s leading streaming services and most popular destination for live sports. Viacom18 Studios has successfully produced and distributed iconic Hindi films and clutter-breaking regional films for over 13 years in India.
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