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GE Healthcare Staff Technical Program Manager in Bengaluru, India
Job Description Summary
We are seeking an experienced Software Team Program Manager to lead our Install Base product development using Agile methodologies. The ideal candidate will manage software projects and teams, focusing on maintaining and enhancing existing products. Responsibilities include planning, coordinating, and executing projects to ensure timely delivery and high-quality outcomes. You will work with cross-functional teams to facilitate Agile ceremonies, remove impediments, and drive continuous improvement. Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills are essential, as you will be the primary contact for all project-related activities.
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Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities:
Play the primary role of Release Train Engineer for entire WHXR Women Health & Xray Global Software organization with following responsibilities:
Coach the lean-agile mindset and practices to members of the agile release train, including scrum masters, agile team members and business owners
Optimise the flow of work through the agile release train
Capture programme flow metrics, and other useful metrics, to support relentless improvement
Help the product manager prepare for PI Planning and ensure the vision, roadmap and programme backlogs are ready
Liaise with other stakeholders such as Product leaders and People leaders for everything related to the execution of the software development projects.
Help teams with feature estimation and the aggregation of estimates for larger pieces of work such as capabilities and epics
Help manage risks, dependencies and resolve impediments
Support the creation, and relentless improvement, of a continuous delivery pipeline by promoting DevOps practices within the organization
Play the role of Install Base Software Program Manager with following responsibilities:
Own software development programs utilizing proven methodologies in SW Program Management e.g. PMI ACP, Agile/SAFe, PMP etc.
Manage schedule, budget, quality, risks, engineering gate reviews & report respectively
Create and maintain detailed program plans, holding the responsible parties accountable to deadlines, maintaining risk logs, leading project meetings, and providing regular and timely updates to key stakeholders.
Represent the software teams in front of program/product team and facilitate collaboration between software & system teams
Co-ordinate between software teams to ensure smooth delivery of cross-functional features, investigations, etc
Facilitate PI planning by creating and publishing annual PI calendars, help the scrum teams prepare for the planning by coordinating between teams, support teams with the planning process and plan adjustments and setup kick off and report out meetings with relevant stakeholders
Drive continuous improvement by implementing the Inspect & Adapt process at all levels and identifying and implementing concrete actions
Promote DevOps principles inside the organization to aid in the design and continuous enhancement of a continuous delivery pipeline, to help in building quality into the product.
Education Qualification:
- Bachelor' s Degree in Computer science or Engineering with advanced experience.
Required Skills:
Overall industry experience of 10 + years, with at least 3 years in software program/project management
Specific work experience as Release Train Engineer
Hands on Software development (full cycle) experience
Experience with AGILE methodology and SAFe.
Exposure to Modern architecture and concepts of Microservices, Containers, DevOps and Security.
Desired Characteristics:
PMP, Scrum Master or related Project Management certifications
SAFe courses and Certifications
Strong team player – collaborates well with others to solve problems and actively incorporates input from various sources
Experience of working with team members on a global basis
Demonstrated customer focus – evaluates decisions through the eyes of the customer, creates processes with customer viewpoint
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Clear communicator who communicates in clear and succinct manner
Data oriented - Effectively evaluates information / data to make decisions, anticipates obstacles and develops plans to resolve, creates actionable strategies and operational plans
Change oriented – actively generates process improvements, champions and drives change initiatives, confronts difficult circumstances in creative ways, balances multiple and competing priorities and executes accordingly
Project Management certifications (Prefer PMI Agile Certifications)
Inclusion and Diversity
GE Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer where inclusion matters. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
We expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviors: to act with humility and build trust; lead with transparency; deliver with focus, and drive ownership – always with unyielding integrity.
Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you’d expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you’ll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration and support.
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Relocation Assistance Provided: No
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