Senior Program Manager (Velotic client, FTE with Velotic) (Hyderabad)

Senior Program Manager - VELOTIC Pune India The R&D; Program Management team is seeking a program manager to drive on-time releases. You will facilitate the development and the release of at least one product. This is a fast-paced role in a highly technical, global environment. This is a hybrid role, with time split between working from home and being in our Pune office. Due to the international nature of the company, many meetings occur between 6:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. IST, and there is occasional need to attend meetings that run later. This job opportunity would be a valuable fit for candidates with excellent communication skills Core Responsibilities - Ensure all required release activities are on time, on track, and accounted for through our documented release workflows. - Keep stakeholders up to date on multiple releases. - Organize and run cross-functional status meetings with efficiency. - Communicate with stakeholders to escalate and remove impediments and manage risk. - Coordinate planning activities and the documentation of process changes. - Lead change management processes and activities to ensure timely decisions - Backup or run at least one non-release project or program Your Day-to-Day - Monitor Jira issues and enforce Jira standards - Facilitate conversations and workshops, both planned and ad hoc - Generate and share meeting notes, including key decisions, action items, and escalations - Ensure action items from meetings are tracked to closure - Report on project and release statuses - Enforce cross-functional processes - Maintain all necessary documentation Skills - High level of organization and attention to detail - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Proactive approach to identifying and solving problems - Ability to motivate others and work both independently and collaboratively Requirements: - Bachelors degree - 4+ years working with Jira and Confluence or equivalent - Experience with release and project management - Experience working with software development teams and management Preferred Qualifications - 2+ years as a Jira Administrator - PMP certification or equivalent - Experience with Agile project management or Agile frameworks, especially Scrum and Kanban Senior Program Manager - VELOTIC Pune India The R&D; Program Management team is seeking a program manager to drive on-time releases. You will facilitate the development and the release of at least one product. This is a fast-paced role in a highly technical, global environment. This is a hybrid role, with time split between working from home and being in our Pune office. Due to the international nature of the company, many meetings occur between 6:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. IST, and there is occasional need to attend meetings that run later. This job opportunity would be a valuable fit for candidates with excellent communication skills Core Responsibilities - Ensure all required release activities are on time, on track, and accounted for through our documented release workflows. - Keep stakeholders up to date on multiple releases. - Organize and run cross-functional status meetings with efficiency. - Communicate with stakeholders to escalate and remove impediments and manage risk. - Coordinate planning activities and the documentation of process changes. - Lead change management processes and activities to ensure timely decisions - Backup or run at least one non-release project or program Your Day-to-Day - Monitor Jira issues and enforce Jira standards - Facilitate conversations and workshops, both planned and ad hoc - Generate and share meeting notes, including key decisions, action items, and escalations - Ensure action items from meetings are tracked to closure - Report on project and release statuses - Enforce cross-functional processes - Maintain all necessary documentation Skills - High level of organization and attention to detail - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Proactive approach to identifying and solving problems - Ability to motivate others and work both independently and collaboratively Requirements: - Bachelors degree - 4+ years working with Jira and Confluence or equivalent - Experience with release and project management - Experience working with software development teams and management Preferred Qualifications - 2+ years as a Jira Administrator - PMP certification or equivalent - Experience with Agile project management or Agile frameworks, especially Scrum and Kanban