5 Backlog Planning Jobs

What are we looking for? We are looking for candidates to join us as a part of our Technology team as a Senior Business Analyst Total Experience Range: A minimum experience of 6-9 years Skill Set : • Strong knowledge of Life Insurance products. • Deep Knowledge of Life insurance process (quote, policy issuance, finance, claims).Expertise in any one of the processes is a must. • Hands-on experience with SQL and API Integration • In-depth Understanding of Java, microservices, and web services is an added advantage • Excellent communication/interpersonal skills Job Requirements : • Liaise with the internal business team (Sales, Underwriting, Actuary, Operations, Claims and Finance) and external partners to ensure a mutual understanding of processes and applications. • Requirement elicitation and System solution designing. • Define the customer journey. • Coordination with the development team on project planning & deliveries. • Weekly Sprint planning along with Product Managers. • Understand business priority and drive the Business process/development

Are you a Figma expert ready to revolutionize the way our Services designers work This role goes beyond creating a design system from scratch; it is a hands-on, problem-solving position dedicated to enhancing Figma as a seamless and powerful tool for daily use. At Backbase, we play a pivotal role in a global transformation, catering to financial institutions worldwide. Our skilled Services designers are instrumental in this endeavor, crafting and tailoring our technology to suit each client's individual requirements with precision. As a vital part of the team, you will operate within the Design Ops team, utilizing your advanced technical expertise to review files, address issues, and develop new, tailored solutions that empower our teams to work more efficiently and accurately. This presents a unique opportunity to streamline our workflow and significantly enhance the delivery of quality designs. You will possess an in-depth understanding of our design libraries and play a key role in preparing and initiating projects to ensure a seamless start with new clients. Being the primary contact for our Services designers, you will maintain a backlog of tasks, conducting thorough investigations, active listening, and research to identify areas where our workflows can be enhanced. With more than 70 product designers and researchers across the organization, we seek a valuable addition to our Design team who brings critical thinking, creativity, passion, and experience to the table. To excel in this role, we believe you should have: - Proficiency in advanced Figma skills, encompassing design libraries, library management, token architecture, components, variables, and modes, theming and styling, scripting/writing plugins, automation, and forward-thinking AI practices. - Competency in Jira and backlog planning. - Knowledge of front-end coding languages, web, iOS, and Android platforms. - Strong communication and collaboration abilities. - Meticulous attention to detail, with a mid/senior level focus on problem-solving. - Audit designs for alignment with their product counterparts. - Interpret AI test automation results, report bugs, and provide recommendations for resolving issues. - Bug filing as necessary. - Develop solutions tailored to the needs of Service Designers. - Strive to deliver more precise and user-friendly files. - Address bugs promptly. - Identify Figma bugs and misuse of components in files before they impact projects. - Audit files against the Figma Playbook to ensure consistency in setup. - Manage Figma bugs from Services designers effectively, triage them, prevent duplicates, and ensure proper follow-up.,

You are responsible for coordinating, scheduling, and integrating work across GCA/GCP product teams, to deliver projects/products using the outcome-based T5 process. This should be accomplished by ensuring efficient execution in the current quarter as well as looking ahead at the backlog and ensuring that discovery work for future quarters are being done. Central to this role is coordination with the Product Lead, Design Lead and Technical Lead. The Project Manager is focussed on ensuring that the product team is delivering in a timely and efficient manner. This delivery could be into higher level System T5 projects and programs or projects/initiatives aimed at the products owned by the product team. The focus is on the product lifecycle and the programmes/projects that deliver these. The Project Manager is assigned to a product team and the products they own. For those teams and products the expectation is that the Project Manager is responsible for: Ensuring that activities managed directly or within the team meet established schedules, cost targets, and contractual objectives by effectively managing resources, team dynamics, and change control processes while providing contingency plans and problem resolutions as required. Coordinating and Scheduling work for the product team - the Project Manager is the owner of the project schedule. Ensuring execution follows the CTCT T5 development process. Develop a clear understanding of the project scope and project deliverables outlined in requirements documents and provided by project stakeholders. Ensure that the Product Specification meets these requirements and all other obligations. Possess sufficient technical acumen to challenge assumptions, contribute to design discussions, and manage technical risks proactively. Keep project milestones updated in our resource and project management software. Communicate regularly with management regarding the status of current projects. Proactively monitor project needs, identify project risks and put in place and execute on mitigation plans. Organize and lead regular scheduled project meetings to identify required actions and its timely completion. When required, lead continuous product improvement activities. Skills & Experience Required/Preferred - Proven experience in backlog planning and scheduling. - Proven hands-on technical project management experience with the ability to handle multiple projects concurrently. - Proven experience in proactively identifying and resolving issues early while maintaining relationships. - Proven ability to influence without authority and foster a collaborative environment to achieve shared objectives across diverse and potentially distributed teams. - Experience working internationally with diverse cultures is preferred. - Proven experience with routine project communications. - Leadership qualities with high energy that demonstrates the ability to work well with diverse groups of people in a way that motivates them to achieve common objectives. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. - Highly developed analytical, problem-solving and negotiation skills. - Highly organized with excellent time management skills and a flexible approach to working in a changing environment. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with aggressive deadlines. - Anticipate and solve critical strategic and executional roadblocks, demonstrating an ability to navigate ambiguity and drive towards impactful outcomes. Education / Experience - Bachelor's degree in Engineering field preferred or equivalent. - 5+ years experience in cross-functional project teams and software development organizations. - Minimum 3-5 years experience in technical project management experience with the ability to proactively identify & resolve issues early while maintaining relationships. - Highly desired is 3 + years experience in a software development role. - Demonstrated ability to deliver SW projects that bring quality products to market. - Experience in Agile software development and a recognized certification in Project Management is highly desirable. - Travel (including international) is less than 10%.,

Program Manager Data - Chennai Forbes Advisor is a high-growth digital media and technology company that empowers consumers to make confident decisions about money, health, careers, and everyday life. Our global data organization builds modern, AI-augmented pipelines that turn information into revenue-driving insight. Job Description: Were hiring a Program Manager to orchestrate complex, cross-functional data initiatives from revenue-pipeline automation to analytics product launches. You'll be the connective tissue between Data Engineering, Analytics, RevOps, Product, and external partners, ensuring programs land on time, on scope, and with measurable impact. If you excel at turning vision into executable roadmaps, mitigating risk before it bites, and communicating clearly across technical and business audiences, wed love to meet you. Key Responsibilities: Own program delivery for multi-team data products (e.g., revenue-data pipelines, attribution models, partner-facing reporting APIs). Build and maintain integrated roadmaps, aligning sprint plans, funding, and resource commitments. Drive agile ceremonies (backlog grooming, sprint planning, retrospectives) and track velocity, burn-down, and cycle-time metrics. Create transparent status reportingrisks, dependencies, OKRstailored for engineers up to C-suite stakeholders. Proactively remove blockers by coordinating with Platform, IT, Legal/Compliance, and external vendors. Champion process optimization: intake, prioritization, change management, and post-mortems. Partner with RevOps and Media teams to ensure program outputs translate into revenue growth and faster decision making. Facilitate launch readinessQA checklists, enablement materials, go-live runbooks—so new data products land smoothly. Foster a culture of documentation, psychological safety, and continuous improvement within the data organization. Experience required: 7+ years program or project-management experience in data, analytics, SaaS, or high-growth tech. Proven success delivering complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives on aggressive timelines. Expertise with agile frameworks (Scrum/Kanban) and modern collaboration tools (Jira, Asana, Notion/Confluence, Slack). Strong understanding of data & cloud concepts (pipelines, ETL/ELT, BigQuery, dbt, Airflow/Composer). Excellent written and verbal communication—able to translate between technical teams and business leaders. Risk-management mindset: identify, quantify, and drive mitigation before issues escalate. Experience coordinating across time zones and cultures in a remote-first environment. Nice to Have Formal certification (PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM, SAFe, or equivalent). Familiarity with GCP services, Looker/Tableau, or marketing-data stacks (Google Ads, Meta, GA4). Exposure to revenue operations, performance marketing, or subscription/affiliate business models. Background in change-management or process-improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma). Perks : Monthly long weekends—every third Friday off. Fitness and commute reimbursement. Remote-first culture with flexible hours and a high-trust environment. Opportunity to shape a world-class data platform inside a trusted global brand. Collaborate with talented engineers, analysts, and product leaders who value innovation and impact

Role : Business Analyst / Sr. Business Analyst - General Insurance -Travel/Cattle Job location: Bangalore What are we looking for? We are looking for candidates to join us as a part of our Technology team as Business Analyst. Total Experience range? A minimum experience of 5-9 years. Qualification: Any Graduate Skill Set: Understanding of general insurance (travel/cattle insurance products knowledge is a plus). Expertise in at least one insurance process: Quote, Policy Issuance, Finance, or Claims Practical experience with basic SQL, JSON, and API integration Exposure to Java, micro-services, and web services is a plus Strong communication and interpersonal skills Job Requirements: Collaborate with internal teams (Sales & Marketing, Underwriting, Actuary, Operations, Claims, Finance) and external partners to align on processes and systems. Lead requirement gathering and solution design. Define and document the customer journey. Coordinate with development teams on project planning and delivery. Participate in weekly sprint planning with Product Managers. Understand business priorities and drive process alignment with development efforts.