
Program Manager – III
Expedia Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Gurgaon • India
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About the role
- Own planning and execution of cross-functional finance programs from concept through launch.
- Define and manage scope, milestones, dependencies, and success metrics to deliver predictable outcomes.
- Partner closely with engineering teams throughout their sprint cycles.
- Track Agile delivery metrics and remove impediments to keep teams moving.
- Lead requirements gathering with Tax, Accounting, and Finance stakeholders; translate regulatory and business needs into clear, testable deliverables.
- Ensure traceability from requirements through design, build, testing, and go-live for tax subledger, reporting, and compliance capabilities.
- Build strong partnerships across Tax, Accounting, Product, and Engineering.
- Run effective cross-functional forums, clearly communicate status, risks, and decisions, and drive alignment on trade-offs.
- Maintain integrated plans, RAID logs, and executive-ready reporting.
- Use Confluence, SharePoint, and Jira to document scope, track delivery, and provide program transparency.
- Proactively identify risks and issues and drive mitigation plans.
Requirements
- Proven program management experience driving complex, cross-functional technology initiatives end to end.
- Demonstrated success working with engineering teams in Agile (Scrum and Kanban) environments, including facilitating ceremonies and partnering with engineering leads on planning and execution.
- Strong requirements analysis skills; ability to translate regulatory/tax/accounting needs into actionable technical work and user stories.
- Experience working with Tax and Accounting stakeholders.
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills; able to work across time zones and functions.
- Comfortable using Confluence, SharePoint, and Jira for documentation, collaboration, and delivery tracking.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of program or technical program management experience in technology, finance, or tax/finance systems.
- Hands-on experience with Agile delivery (Scrum and/or Kanban).
- Demonstrated ability to operate independently and drive results in a matrixed, global organization.
Benefits
- Exciting travel perks
- Generous time-off
- Parental leave
- Flexible work model (with some pretty cool offices)
- Career development resources
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
program managementrequirements analysisAgile deliveryScrumKanbanrisk managementstakeholder managementtechnical program managementtax compliancereporting capabilities
Soft Skills
communicationfacilitationpartnership buildingproblem-solvingindependenceresults-drivencross-functional collaborationalignment on trade-offsexecutive reportingtransparency