Senior Technical Program Manager
Location
Bangalore | India
Job description
Our Story
Founded in 2021 by Stanford University dropouts, Aadit Palicha and Kaivalya Vohra, Zepto is India's fastest growing e-grocery company valued at $1.4 Billion following its recent Series-E fundraise of $200 Million from marquee global investors including StepStone Group, Goodwater Capital, Y Combinator Continuity, Kaiser Permanente, Nexus Venture Partners, Glade Brook Capital, and Lachy Groom. Headquartered in Mumbai, Zepto is present across 10 major cities in the country, 1000+ employees strong, and delivers 5000+ products, including fresh fruits and vegetables, daily cooking essentials, dairy, health-and-hygiene products, etc., to Indian homes within 10 minutes. Through strong tech capabilities, an efficient business model, and a network of highly optimized delivery centers across its 10 locations, the company is revolutionizing the Indian grocery segment currently pegged at $600 Billion, making it easier and more convenient. Beyond groceries, Zepto has also introduced a cafe offering that allows customers to order Coffee, Chai, and other Café items, along with their groceries.
Your Role
- Help the product and technology business units to implement business goals.
- Supervising and coordinating clear crystallizing of requirements, ensuring a time-bound view with regard to scope and delivery, managing risks and assumptions, and coordinating multi-team efforts.
- Establish and implement processes and strategies that drive the above collaboration and execution at pace, scale, and quality.
- Establish and govern agile practices, as applicable.
- Enable transparent and frequent communication with key stakeholders
- Evaluate the cost-benefit ratio on projects, programs, and vendor integrations
- Lead vendor selection process (including RFPs and Pricing) and manage against deliverables (including SOWs, change management, and approval of deliverables)
What We're Looking For
- 2-4+ years of experience in program or project management working cross-functionally with tech and non-tech teams
- Excellent time management and organizational skills and experience establishing guidelines in these areas for others
- Strong sense of personal accountability regarding decision-making and supervising department teams
- Strategic alignment, able to bring key partners across functions together
- Ability to foster collaboration and facilitate teamwork
- Ability to clearly and succinctly present information to an internal and external audience
- Persuasive written and verbal communication skills across diverse functions and teams
- Demonstrated ability to juggle competing priorities
- Ability to influence a high-performing team of Product, Tech and Business Stakeholders
- Able to give and receive constructive criticism
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