As a Technical Program Manager at H&B, you will deliver cross-functional technology programs, influencing and collaborating with engineering teams, product managers, and business colleagues to release new products and features. You will work with cutting-edge technologies including AWS cloud, GitLab CI/CD, and observability tools, playing a pivotal role in managing cloud-based solutions.
You will have an enormous opportunity to impact the customer experience, design, architecture, and implementation of products in the wellness space, impacting millions of people's lives. You will anticipate bottlenecks, provide escalation management, anticipate and make trade-offs, and balance customer and business needs against technical constraints. Your role will involve maintaining existing products, developing new features, and supporting new product development.
Key programs include reviewing our observability platform, launching a developer portal and developer platform, and engaging with stakeholders to gain buy-in for team and service performance. You will support multiple squads within the Cloud Platform team, helping manage the product roadmap and facilitating agile ceremonies.
* Lead and work effectively with Project Sponsors and Engineering Teams to define and deliver complex features.
* Anticipate, identify, assess, track, and mitigate issues and risks at multiple levels.
* Create, maintain, and disseminate program information to stakeholders.
* Drive effective teamwork, communication, collaboration, and commitment across multiple disparate groups with competing priorities.
* Promote and facilitate the adoption of cloud platform tools and services among engineering teams to enhance productivity and performance.
* Support multiple squads within the Cloud Platform team, managing the product roadmap and coordinating agile ceremonies.
The Person
Skills and Experience:
* Extensive Technical Program Management experience in a related industry.
Deep understanding of cloud infrastructure and components, particularly in AWS.
Experience in Software Development or Architecture, is essential to building credibility and relationships with engineering teams specifically cloud computing experience
Proficiency with GitLab CI/CD and observability tools.
Ability to articulate complex technology concepts to numerous audiences at multiple levels of the organisation.
Extensive experience with agile development methodologies and software development lifecycles.
Proven track record in promoting and gaining adoption of cloud platform tools and services within engineering teams.
Detail-oriented with a demonstrated ability to self-motivate and follow through on programs.
Experience in managing product roadmaps and coordinating agile ceremonies.
Benefits
Technology Incentive Scheme - we offer different bonus schemes for all grades in Technology, starting at 10%.
Learning and Development opportunity with Holland & Barrett is a great base for career development long term.
Career progression
Pension company contribution
Your wellbeing is paramount so you can get away and take 28 or 33 Days Holiday per year.
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Stay healthy with Discounted Products - from day one you'll get a 25% discount (on top of other promotions) when you shop at H&B on anything that you buy.
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Mental Health First Aiders - we have lots of qualified Mental Health First Aiders because its all about your health & wellbeing.
We have colleague Reward and Recognition Schemes, so your hard work and loyalty won't go unnoticed.
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