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Program Manager

AT IBM
IBM

Program Manager

Bangalore, India

Introduction
At IBM, our Project Managers excel by leading and coordinating a project team's overall performance, scope, cost, and deliverables. Our clients rely on timely and efficient status reports, and as Project Manager, you will drive the charge with project direction, metric definition, and performance management. If you are ready to help our clients and project teams succeed, we would love to meet you!

Your Role and Responsibilities
"This role will manage multiple product development areas at the same time and mostly focused on technical projects. This means in this role; you will have a technical background but also have great project management skills to manage programs. To be successful in this very complex role, you will possess many interdisciplinary

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skills, including communicating with top level executives, multiple product teams, and subject matter expert across multiple product lines. You will coordinate projects across many disciplines who all have stakes in a technical project, including Sales, Product Manager, Development, Services, and Business Partners. You possess a technical background because you will need to understand and traverse technical dependencies, work very closely with deeply technical people, project managers, and release managers, to ensure the roadmap and often non-technical dependencies and deliverables are on tra"

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

  • Communicate with Stakeholders (Executives, Development Managers, Product Managers, Project
    Managers, Developers, Architects, Security compliance teams, etc.)
  • Leadership and influence, sometimes without explicit authority
  • Ability to prioritize deliverables
  • Build out technical roadmap and negotiate timelines across multiple teams
  • Understand mainframe technology enough to manage the projects
  • Agile development experience
  • Leadership and collaboration skills
  • Detail oriented and organized
  • Deal with ambiguit

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering
  • 6+ years of experience in technical program management or product development or equivalent
    experience.
  • 3+ years of professional experience practicing formal project management methodologies, particularly
    Agile-based
  • Experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects
  • Have significantly experienced in handling a variety of products and programs
  • Expertise in a key technology or platform like mainframe development in a prior role
  • Certification such as project management is a plus.

Client-provided location(s): Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Job ID: IBM-21108258
Employment Type: Full Time

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