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We are looking for a sharp, talented and energetic Technical Program Manager. As a FinTech TPM, you have the ability to deliver large cross-organisational software development projects at the intersection of e-commerce and payments. Building financial services is not easy, but you know what it takes to pull it off. What youll be doing: Interact with project sponsors, project stakeholders to define and deliver projects Anticipate bottlenecks, provide escalation management, anticipate and make tradeoffs, and balance the business needs versus technical constraints Identify, assess, track and mitigate issues and risks at multiple levels Create, maintain and disseminate project information to stakeholders Communicate project issues and status in a concise, accurate, and professional manner. Insatiable curiosity and ability to understand architectural and technical aspects of projects Apply best practices to the software development lifecycle (SDLC) for projects based on experiences with a number of agile and blended approaches, as well effectively coordinating the implementations across teams using very different approaches Build and maintain integrated project schedules that account for internal/external dependencies, differing SDLC approaches and numerous constraints Be the driving force that collaborates with business and technical teams across Booking to make sure your teams deliver world class solutions that are highly scalable, secure, and flexible - all the while maintaining a strong customer focus. What youll bring: Computer Science / Engineering Bachelors degree or related technical field 5-7 years of relevant work experience, including technical program management experience The role requires experience working with SAP, O2C and Payments processes, and a strong understanding of the requirements of this domain. Knowledge of the following is required: service-oriented architecture, product development, agile project management, release schedules. Experience in Leading the delivery of technical solutions to business problems as cross-team initiatives Experience in cross organization priority alignment to deliver program outcomes Experience in ensuring a realistic and objective delivery plan, based on end to end technical solution, is in place, which is based on data and appropriate delivery metrics Experience in visualising and managing Risks, Issues & Dependencies to enable delivery success. Experience in ensuring effective communication + stakeholder management is in place Experience in owning + driving appropriate common delivery governance across organization with diverse delivery practices and organization culture Experience in ensuring effective delivery best practice is in place which aligns to agile delivery principles.
