Technical Programme Manager

  • Full-time
  • Technology CF Job Family: Program
  • Group Function: Tesco Technology

Company Description

Tesco Bengaluru: We are a multi-disciplinary team creating a sustainable competitive advantage for Tesco by standardising processes, delivering cost savings, enabling agility, providing cutting-edge technological solutions and empowering our colleagues to do ever more for our customers. With cross-functional expertise in Global Business Services and Retail Technology & Engineering, a wide network of teams and strong governance we reduce complexity thereby offering high quality services for our customers. Tesco Bengaluru, established in 2004 to enable standardisation and build centralised capabilities and competencies, makes the experience better for our millions of customers worldwide and simpler for over 4,40,000 colleagues.
Tesco Technology consists of people from a number of different backgrounds, but having a common purpose to serve our shoppers a little better every day with our retail technological solutions. We shared a common interest in harnessing innovations in technology to enhance their shopping experience at Tesco stores. Whether making products, software or systems, our teams focuses on various aspects from taking strategic ownership of the architecture to delivering technological solutions such as design, testing, deployment, infrastructure, operation and security of the systems to ensure agile, smooth and safe operations. These help us to deliver the maximum business impact. Teams refine their internal processes to best fit their own needs, working to build core capabilities in application and services. We collaborate globally across teams to build end-to-end customer-facing solutions, as well as to share knowledge, experience, tools and techniques.
At Tesco, inclusion means that Everyone?s Welcome. Everyone is treated fairly and with respect; by valuing individuality and uniqueness we create a sense of belonging.
Diversity and inclusion have always been at the heart of Tesco. It is embedded in our values: we treat people how they want to be treated. We always want our colleagues to feel they can be themselves at work and we are committed to helping them be at their best.
Across the Tesco group we are building an inclusive workplace, a place to actively celebrate the cultures, personalities and preferences of our colleagues ? who in turn help to build the success of our business and reflect the diversity of the communities we serve.

Job Description

The position will require the candidate to execute projects in compliance with the project management guidelines. The project management methodology can be either Agile or waterfall. They should have the good understanding of both methodologies and hands-on work experience at least one – Agile or waterfall.
Duties:
- The candidate should have knowledge on how to execute projects so that the teams he/she is working with is able to deliver the requirements set by the program
- Candidate should be able to plan the projects taking into considerations the constraints.
- Candidate should be able to Track execution objectively and able to decide if the work is on track or there are deviations. If there are deviations; should be able to amend the plans.
- Candidate should demonstrate ability to collaboratively take decisions where collaboration is required and be able to make decisions where individually where required.
- Ability to report project status is a skill that is required.
- For projects on Agile/iterative methodologies – the following duties would be expected - Ability to plan and execute and close sprints
- Define the sprint objectives
- Track progress of work
- Champion agile ceremonies as required by scrum master
- Ability to navigate project around deviations – internal or external to achieve the best outcomes.


- The following attributes would be Good to have - SAFe certification – either SAFE Agilist or Safe Scrum Master.
- Experience in a SAFe delivery organization structure.

Qualifications

Technical Program manager/ Scrum Master/ Project Manager

Additional Information

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