Staff Technical Program Manager – LPI

Location: IND19-01-Bengaluru-EPIP 122 (Phase II)

Job Description Summary

The Staff Technical Program Manager will execution of the Cardiovascular Ultrasound (CVUS) Digital Viewer program across on-premises, cloud and hybrid product environments. The role will convert product and technology roadmaps into integrated program plans and drive delivery across Software Engineering, Architecture, Systems, V&V, Cybersecurity, Quality, Regulatory, Service and other cross-functional teams.

This role requires strong technical program leadership, understanding of software product development and the ability to work with globally distributed stakeholders. The Staff TPM will drive cross-functional alignment, manage dependencies and risks, establish release governance, and ensure Digital Viewer releases are delivered with the required scope, quality, cybersecurity, regulatory readiness and execution predictability.

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Job Summary

• The Staff Technical Program Manager will execution of the Cardiovascular Ultrasound (CVUS) Digital Viewer program across on-premises, cloud and hybrid product environments. The role will convert product and technology roadmaps into integrated program plans and drive delivery across Software Engineering, Architecture, Systems, V&V, Cybersecurity, Quality, Regulatory, Service and other cross-functional teams.
• This role requires strong technical program leadership, understanding of software product development and the ability to work with globally distributed stakeholders. The Staff TPM will drive cross-functional alignment, manage dependencies and risks, establish release governance, and ensure Digital Viewer releases are delivered with the required scope, quality, cybersecurity, regulatory readiness and execution predictability.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Lead program execution for CVUS Digital Viewer releases from planning and architecture alignment through development, integration, verification, release, deployment readiness and Installed Base transition.
• Create and own integrated multi-generational program and release plans aligned with the Digital Viewer product and technology roadmap.
• Partner with Product Management, Software Architects and Engineering leadership to align product scope, architecture evolution, program sequencing and release outcomes.
• Coordinate execution across Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, V&V, Automation, Cybersecurity, Quality, Regulatory, Service, DevOps and other contributing teams.
• Drive execution across on-premises, cloud and hybrid deliverables, including key dependencies related to deployment, data integration, interoperability and platform services.
• Establish program operating mechanisms covering milestones, scope, dependencies, risks, defects, quality, cybersecurity, release readiness and leadership decisions.
• Identify and resolve cross-team roadblocks and interdependencies; escalate issues with clear impact, options, ownership and recommended actions.
• Manage program risks, scope changes, technical dependencies and non-standard events throughout the product lifecycle.
• Drive end-to-end release readiness with Engineering, Systems and V&V teams, ensuring required quality evidence and stakeholder deliverables are complete.
• Partner with Quality and Regulatory teams to ensure program execution supports applicable medical-device software lifecycle and design-control requirements.
• Maintain transparent stakeholder communication and progress reporting for engineering, product and senior leadership.
• Drive metrics and data-based program management, including automated dashboards for execution, defects, quality, risk and release readiness.
• Drive operational efficiency through workflow automation and appropriate use of digital and AI-enabled tools for program planning, reporting and execution.
• Promote common program-management practices, Agile execution, continuous improvement and lessons learned across the CVUS Digital organisation.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering with 10+ years of relevant work experience and hands-on exposure to the software development lifecycle.
• 6+ years of technical program or project-management experience leading multiple teams within or across organisations.
• Demonstrated experience leading complex software product releases involving globally distributed, cross-functional engineering teams.
• Strong understanding of Agile product development and experience with frameworks such as SAFe, Scrum and Kanban.
• Experience applying program-management methods to manage scope, schedule, risks, dependencies, resources, quality and release commitments.
• Ability to understand software architecture and technical dependencies sufficiently to drive technical program decisions and escalation.
• Strong leadership and influencing skills with demonstrated ability to organise teams around shared outcomes without direct authority.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, including program reviews and communication with senior leadership.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to convert complex program data into decisions and actionable plans.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience delivering healthcare, medical-device or other regulated digital software products.
• Experience in driving Agile programs under medical device QMS environments.
• Knowledge of quality, regulatory, cybersecurity and software lifecycle practices applicable to medical-device software.
• Experience with CI/CD, DevOps/DevSecOps, software release governance and automated system testing environments.
• Experience building program dashboards and automating workflows across engineering data sources; Power BI experience is desirable.
• Understanding of Generative AI and AI-enabled productivity tools such as GitHub Copilot, with an ability to identify practical program-management use cases.
• PMP, PMI-ACP, SAFe, ScrumMaster or related project/program-management certification.
• Demonstrated customer focus, ability to manage competing priorities and commitment to continuous improvement and change leadership.