Visa Hiring for Technical Program Manager at Bangalore, India Full Time

Our Data & AI Platform is growing fast and the pace of change is accelerating. We deeply care that in the midst of internal growth our platform and services remain secure, stable and dependable for our customers and partners. As a Technical Program Manager for our Data team in Bangalore, you ll drive quality and velocity of our technology. You should be comfortable with owning issues and managing the outcome. You enjoy driving, resolving, facilitating and follow up. You understand the risks and the trade-offs, and are both technical and process focused. We are the Data & AI Platform Technology team within Visa. We collaborate with every other team at Visa to deliver on our broad mandate of Data Platform offerings that are secure, robust, and effective. To achieve this, we continuously reflect, learn, and commit to develop our platform, our processes, and our people. Do you wonder why, what-if, and why not? Do you seek simple solutions to complex problems? Are you naturally curious and a voracious learner? We want you to come join our team! _RESPONSIBILITIES_ You love change. You are ready to challenge the status quo daily to enable a whole new world of data services with these responsibilities: * Accountable for the end-to-end planning and implementation of complex projects and/or Agile teams. Lead and negotiate, scope, schedule, budget, risks, deployments and communications for projects and initiatives. * Lead project level retrospectives, post-mortems, and RCAs (Root Cause Analysis) with clear next steps, action items, and follow-up. * Coach multiple teams through the software development process using Agile, Scrum, and Lean practices and work openly and boldly across all functions and geographies to ensure projects are developed and deployed with quality and timely delivery into our production systems. * Ask thoughtful questions to help our customers, product owners, and product managers to maximize value and meet company objectives. Understand product strategy and benefits of the work you re doing with your teams! * Guide groups through processes that help them come to solutions and make decisions. * As a change agent, discover opportunities for process improvements, pilot and then drive on a larger scale. * Implement Visa PMM project gates and artifacts. In parallel, partner to improve our internal tools and processes with an agile mindset. * Champion the adoption of key engineering practices like Reflection, Learning, Code Review, and Continuous Integration. * Take initiative to create and grow our learning community and be an Agile and Leadership Champion within the organization. This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office two days a week, Tuesdays and Wednesdays with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% of the time based on business needs. ∙ Bachelors or Masters STEM major (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math), or equivalent. ∙ You love to make things happen with teamwork and process innovation. You are technical. You are collaborative. ∙ 10 or more years of experience, as Engineering Manager, Scrum Master, Project Manager, Program Manager (or equivalent) or Lead, working with technical teams developing software solutions. Including, 5 or more years of hands-on experience as a Scrum Master, Kanban, or Agile coach. ∙ Insatiable curiosity and ability to understand architectural and technical aspects of Data Platform and DevOps projects. ∙ Strong Technology know of how tech stacks (Big Data would be a plus) and deep experience with best practices in software engineering practices. ∙ Good taste in design and architecture. ∙ Superb communication skills. ∙ Excellent facilitation skills. ∙ One or more Agile certifications: CSM, PMI ACP, ICAgile. ∙ PMP, or similar detailed knowledge of formal project management processes. Visa has adopted a COVID-19 vaccination policy. As a condition of employment, all employees based in the country where this job is located are required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, unless a reasonable accommodation is approved or as otherwise required by law.