Technical Program Management is a sub-function under StrategyDeployment function and
is responsible to drive large, complex, multi-phased TechnicalInitiatives that helps to
deliver Product/Tech and Business & Operations Capabilities that are identified by Flipkart
Leadership as part of Quarterly OKR process.
Technical Program Management acts as an enabler by playing a critical role in initiation of
programs defining, structuring and building a deliverable based plan in leading crossfunctional
Product/Tech teams to focus on outcomes that has business value meeting
strategic objectives.
TechnicalProgram Management function receives very broad guidance from top
management and requires a high level of initiative and problem solving ability in a highly
dynamic environment with-in Flipkart.
Technical Program Management make things happen at Flipkart by translating Business/
Product asks in to successful Technical Deployment via Programs.
Your Responsibilities
- Partner with Business, Product / Tech owners and Operation Leaders in
understanding long-term capabilities / initiatives that needs to be managed in-line
with the Organisational/Functional goals. Based on the asks, create the product
backlog and keep it groomed always
- Own and execute E2E the SDLC for one or more top level key technical initiatives by
partnering with Project Sponsors, other Technical Program Managers, and multiple
development teams
- Partner with Architects and drive high-quality technical solutions, and provide inputs
regarding architecture, design, and priorities
- Identify, assess and mitigate risks, provide escalation management, anticipate and
make tradeoffs balancing the business needs versus constraints
- Clearly articulate & communicate vision, plans and project status to Flipkart
Leadership Team and key technical and business stakeholders
- Engage with other teams across Flipkart to evangelise the team and your projects, to
build relationships and help identify existing technologies/processes that can be
leveraged to meet your team's goals
- Besides managing and executing Technical Programs, you will also need to drive the
Strategy Setting & Review exercises like OKR Finalisation, Quarterly/Monthly OKR
Reviews for the Product/Tech
