Senior Technical Programme Manager - Digital Workplace Technology
Welwyn Garden City
Deliver complex programmes Workplace Technology Portfolio Delivery Establish new or improve existing delivery methodology to deliver the programme goals Delivery of Work Practices within Workplace Technology Team; Vital contribution / definition / formalization of the Infra Delivery Team Workplace Practices Mange the resources working with recruitment agencies, approve the submitted timesheets, manage the contract extensions for TPMs within workplace technology department Create and track a plan to deliver the programme goals, including the technical implementation plan Workplace Technology Roadmap and Release Planning; regular portfolio updates for senior management Regular interface points with external programmes to Workplace Technology, to ensure alignment of delivery, costs and resources At Tesco, we believe in the power of spending more time together, face to face, than apart. So, during your working week, you can expect to spend 60% of your time in one of our office locations or local sites and the rest remotely. We also recognise that life looks a little different for each of us. Some people are at the start of their careers, some want the freedom to do the things they love. Others are going through life-changing moments like becoming a carer, nearing retirement, adapting to parenthood, or something else. That’s why at Tesco, we always welcome a conversation about flexible working. So, talk to us throughout your application about how we can support. You will be responsible for: Provide expert advice and guidance on programme delivery (mentoring other TPMs and supporting Engineering/Product teams) Regular team meetings and one to ones with TPMs (Product Managers are taking part in these meetings too) Working on resource management process to ensure the team has got skills and resource capacity to deliver the programme Working on workplace practices and their adoption across the product, programme, engineering and service areas Use experience and influencing skills to drive consensus with the Engineering and Product teams to obtain the best value and solution Governance meetings for complex programmes (Microsoft 365, Identity, Endpoint Solutions and Services, Voice and Video) involving engineering and product leads Foresee potential risks and issues, establish a process, facilitate discussion and manage escalations You will need: Programme Management Stakeholder Management Programme/Portfolio Management Communicating and Influencing Broad technical understanding of the complete technology stack including workplace, collaboration, voice and video technologies. What's in it for you: We’re all about the little helps. That’s why we make sure our Tesco colleague benefits package takes care of you – both in and out of work. Click Here to find out more! Annual bonus scheme of up to 45% of base salary Car Cash Allowance Holiday starting at 25 days plus a personal day (plus Bank holidays) Private medical insurance Retirement savings plan - save between 6% - 10% and Tesco will contribute 1.5 times this amount 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave (after 1 years’ service) at full pay, followed by 13 weeks of Statutory Maternity Pay or Statutory Adoption Pay, we also offer 4 weeks fully paid paternity leave About us: Our vision at Tesco is to become every customer's favourite way to shop, whether they are at home or out on the move. Our core purpose is 'Serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day'. Serving means more than a transactional relationship with our customers. It means acting as a responsible and sustainable business for all stakeholders, for the communities we are part of and for the planet. We are proud to have an inclusive culture at Tesco where everyone truly feels able to be themselves. At Tesco, we not only celebrate diversity, but recognise the value and opportunity it brings. We're committed to creating a workplace where differences are valued, and make sure that all colleagues are given the same opportunities. We're a big business with diverse working patterns and many business areas which means that we can find something that works for you. Everyone is welcome at Tesco. We have recently announced that we will be moving towards a more blended working week – combining office and remote working. Our offices will continue to be where we connect, collaborate and innovate. Please talk to us to about how this can work for you. NOTE: Should you be successful in your application, your offer will be subject to and conditional upon you providing your bank account details on your agreed start date. We're proud to have been accredited Disability Confident Leader and we're committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. For further information on the accessibility support we can offer, please visit https://www.tesco-careers.com/accessibility