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Senior Staff Technical Program Manager

JioStar
Bengaluru, IND
Senior · 8–10 years experience
Discovered 2 weeks ago

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Foster a culture of accountability, ownership, and collaboration

Lead large, complex technical programs from planning through delivery independently

Influence roadmap priorities by aligning stakeholders on objectives and outcomes

Coordinate across engineering, product, and business teams to manage dependencies and ensure timely execution

Facilitate cross-pod collaboration and alignment to maintain delivery momentum

Proactively plan for and mitigate risks, evaluating alternatives, quantifying trade-offs, and structuring communication plans

Apply Agile methodologies for iterative delivery, adaptive planning, and continuous improvement

Coach teams on Agile best practices and foster high Scrum maturity

Maintain sprint cadence and rigor through reviews, retrospectives, and OKR alignment

Drive pod-level accountability for JIRA hygiene, analytics reporting, and milestone tracking

Ensure data-driven decision-making using clear metrics, dashboards, and visual progress reporting

Regularly communicate program updates, decisions, and risks to leadership concisely and visually

Continuously improve internal processes to enhance team efficiency and delivery velocity

Act as a mentor for junior TPMs and team members to scale program management maturity

Skills and attributes for success:

Deep technical understanding of scalable systems, with the ability to dive into architecture reviews, ask second-order questions, and push for scalable, resilient solutions

Highly structured thinker with the ability to break down ambiguous goals into executable plans, identify blind spots, and push for clarity in both direction and detail

Strong grasp of risk/reward tradeoffs, and comfort operating in fast-moving, high-stakes environments with shifting priorities and evolving context

Exceptional communicator, skilled in managing stakeholder expectations and aligning diverse teams on shared timelines, goals, and impact

Strong program management experience managing cross functional initiatives end to end and driving influence without authority

Strong experience leading complex cross-functional programs involving AI/ML and GenAI systems at scale.

Should have deep technical understanding of AI platforms, execution rigor, stakeholder management, and the ability to drive AI initiatives from strategy to production.

Experience with LLMs, AI infrastructure, model lifecycle management, and scalable delivery processes is highly preferred.

Expertise in Agile frameworks (Scrum, SAFe) and tools like JIRA, Confluence

Preferred education and experience:

A Bachelor's/Master’s degree with a minimum of 8-10 years of experience, including 3 to 4 years in a Program Management role within the consumer technology sector

About JioStar

Perched at the nucleus of spellbinding content and innovative technology, JioStar is a leading global media & entertainment company that is reimagining the way audiences consume entertainment and sports. Its television network and streaming service together reach more than 750 million viewers every week, igniting the dreams and aspirations of hundreds of million people across geographies. JioStar is an equal opportunity employer. The company values diversity and its mission is to create a workplace where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work. The company ensures that the work environment is free from any discrimination against persons with disabilities, gender, gender identity and any other characteristics or status that is legally protected.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with LLMs, AI infrastructure, model lifecycle management, and scalable delivery processes is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead large, complex technical programs from planning through delivery independently
  • Influence roadmap priorities by aligning stakeholders on objectives and outcomes
  • Coordinate across engineering, product, and business teams to manage dependencies and ensure timely execution
  • Facilitate cross-pod collaboration and alignment to maintain delivery momentum
  • Proactively plan for and mitigate risks, evaluating alternatives, quantifying trade-offs, and structuring communication plans
  • Apply Agile methodologies for iterative delivery, adaptive planning, and continuous improvement
  • Coach teams on Agile best practices and foster high Scrum maturity
  • Maintain sprint cadence and rigor through reviews, retrospectives, and OKR alignment
  • Drive pod-level accountability for JIRA hygiene, analytics reporting, and milestone tracking
  • Ensure data-driven decision-making using clear metrics, dashboards, and visual progress reporting
  • Regularly communicate program updates, decisions, and risks to leadership concisely and visually
  • Continuously improve internal processes to enhance team efficiency and delivery velocity
  • Act as a mentor for junior TPMs and team members to scale program management maturity
  • Deep technical understanding of scalable systems, with the ability to dive into architecture reviews, ask second-order questions, and push for scalable, resilient solutions
  • Highly structured thinker with the ability to break down ambiguous goals into executable plans, identify blind spots, and push for clarity in both direction and detail
  • Strong grasp of risk/reward tradeoffs, and comfort operating in fast-moving, high-stakes environments with shifting priorities and evolving context
  • Exceptional communicator, skilled in managing stakeholder expectations and aligning diverse teams on shared timelines, goals, and impact
  • Strong program management experience managing cross functional initiatives end to end and driving influence without authority
  • Strong experience leading complex cross-functional programs involving AI/ML and GenAI systems at scale.
  • Should have deep technical understanding of AI platforms, execution rigor, stakeholder management, and the ability to drive AI initiatives from strategy to production.
  • Experience with LLMs, AI infrastructure, model lifecycle management, and scalable delivery processes is highly preferred.
  • Expertise in Agile frameworks (Scrum, SAFe) and tools like JIRA, Confluence
  • A Bachelor's/Master’s degree with a minimum of 8-10 years of experience, including 3 to 4 years in a Program Management role within the consumer technology sector

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