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Program Manager / Senior Program Manager - Cloud Engineering (R&D)

Colombo, Sri Lanka
Full-Time

We strive to give our customers solutions that cover their needs now and into the future. To achieve that, we go the extra mile in terms of service, availability, and commitment. That’s why #WeAreChallengers. We’ve been continuously challenging the boundaries of business technology. Although that technology has changed over time, our singular focus on our customers and our employees has not. We are already outpacing the market by growing three times as fast as our competitors and need talented people to help us on our journey. 

We're on the lookout for dynamic, open-minded individual to join our growing R&D - Cloud Engineering team.  

As Program Manager you drive the delivery of investment cases. You are responsible for realizing the intended value of the investments we make. You are the voice of the customer within the team, you provide the technical thought leadership within your focus area and ultimately you ensure that we get great customer adoption and satisfaction in what we deliver. 

Main Duties and Accountabilities 

As Program Manager you will be expected to: 

  • Ensure you deliver the intended value on time, on budget and with the right quality 

  • Focus on customer value & prioritize work effectively in a value-driven manner 

  • Plan, Execute & Monitor the progress of planned work 

  • Understand technical aspects of the development & support the team on decision making 

  • Manage risks, issues & dependencies, coordinating across product & technology areas where required 

  • Manage customer escalations and handle communication 

  • Secure quality throughout the entire lifecycle 

  • Work with all aspects of the development cycle, from scope definition, design, estimating, planning, through to the actual execution, testing, quality assurance, delivery to market and ongoing support 

  • Interact with stakeholders and report progress 

  • Be proactive, drive and take ownership 

  • Be communicative and have a yes, we can attitude 

If you are looking for a new challenge with the possibility to lead and inspire, then the position as Program Manager is something for you! 

  • Technical proficiency in DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile methodologies. 
     
  • Fundamental knowledge of cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP.
  • Has excellent communication, presentation, strong decision making and negotiation skills. 

  • Has great coordination skills. 

  • Can work in extremely volatile and ambiguous situations and take calculated risks to take the team forward. 

  • Can work in a fast-paced environment handling multiple competing priorities. 

  • Promoted fair delegation of work & responsibility within teams. 

  • Working Proficiency in Jira or similar issue & project tracking systems. 

  • Has desire to learn new areas, find ways to improve & do things smarter. 

  • A University degree, or equivalent professional qualifications in engineering & delivery of enterprise software solutions. 

  • Experience of working with Cloud Native technology and Automated Deployment a distinct advantage 

Interviews and selections are being made continuously. If you are interested, apply as soon as possible. 

As a step in our recruitment process, all final candidates will undergo a background check, to get us an understanding of our future employees.

We believe that coming together as a community, in person, is important for innovation, connection and fostering a sense of belonging. Our roles have the right balance of remote and in-office working to enable flexibility for managing your life along with ensuring a real connection with your colleagues and the broader IFS community.

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