Vendavo

Program Manager

Vendavo

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Bengaluru • 🇮🇳 India

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

AWSAzureCloudPMPSDLC

About the role

  • Design, implement, and mature operational processes, KPIs, and service measurements.
  • Lead strategic improvement programs, including scope, objectives, timelines, budgets, and resource planning.
  • Drive program governance by establishing standards, operating procedures, and reporting cadences to ensure consistent execution.
  • Apply best practices and lessons learned to continuously improve delivery effectiveness and predictability.
  • Identify, assess, communicate, and mitigate program risks; proactively manage issues and escalations.
  • Manage inter-project dependencies and drive alignment across teams to remove blockers and enable delivery.
  • Support audit, compliance, and controls-related activities in partnership with security and governance teams.
  • Assist with program financial management - budget planning, forecasting, and monitoring spend for efficiency and value.
  • Partner with engineering leadership on resourcing plans and capacity management to meet delivery commitments.
  • Support basic cloud financial management (FinOps) practices across Azure and AWS, such as tagging governance, cost allocation, budget alerts, anomaly tracking, and optimization opportunities.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support broader strategic goals.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, MIS, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of program management experience in a SaaS or cloud-centric environment.
  • Solid understanding of public cloud concepts, technologies, and operational best practices.
  • Working knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and software quality attributes (reliability, scalability, security, performance).
  • Experience with governance, audit, compliance, or control frameworks (preferred).
  • Basic FinOps understanding for Azure and AWS, including cost visibility, budgeting, tagging standards, and cost optimization tracking.
  • Strong resourcing and/or finance acumen: budgeting, forecasting, capacity planning, and partnering with Finance/Procurement.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; proven ability to influence and align cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Strong prioritization skills with the ability to manage multiple initiatives in parallel.
  • Hands-on experience with project management tools such as Jira (and related reporting/dashboards).
  • Travel requirement: up to 10%.
  • Desirable certifications: CSM / PSM / PMP / PRINCE2 (plus FinOps Foundation is a nice-to-have).
Benefits
  • Professional growth and Development opportunities.
  • Working within a team of friendly, skilled people where help is always within reach
  • Flexible working hours
  • 4 recharge days, where the entire company goes on a brief pause in all geographies for 1 day each quarter. This day can be spent in whatever way helps you recharge, to regain energy, and dive back into the next workday
  • High-end laptop (Dell or Mac)
  • Competitive pay and bonus
  • 18 vacation days in a year in addition to 15 days Sick Leave/ Casual leave per calendar year.
  • 16 hours of paid volunteer time off per year
  • 26 weeks of paid maternity leave and one week of paid paternity leave.
  • Health Insurance of up to 7 lacs for self, spouse, 4 dependent children, and parents. 100% of the premium is paid by Vendavo and it covers the employee, spouse, children, and their parents.
  • Group Term Insurance coverage up to three times of their Annual CTC . Dependents are not covered.
  • Group Personal Accident coverage up to three times of Annual CTC. Dependents are not covered.
  • Provident fund contributions

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
program managementcloud financial managementbudget planningforecastingcapacity managementpublic cloud conceptsSoftware Development Lifecyclesoftware quality attributesgovernance frameworkscompliance frameworks
Soft skills
communication skillsinfluencing skillsprioritization skillsstakeholder alignmentproblem-solvingrisk managementteam alignmentdelivery effectivenessstrategic improvementissue management
Certifications
CSMPSMPMPPRINCE2FinOps Foundation