Technical Programme Manager - Payments

As a Technical Programme Manager, you will deliver sophisticated, cross-functional technology programmes that support colleagues and help serve our customers better. They work collaboratively, influence Product, Engineering and business colleagues and own the programme to deliver value quickly and often.

You will be responsible for:

Deliver sophisticated programmes with multiple business and technical risks that will affect the success of key Tesco business priorities
Build and maintain a plan to deliver the programme goals, including the technical implementation plan, ensuring colleagues and colleagues from across Tesco are kept up-to-date
Understand trade-offs in software delivery using experience and influencing skills to drive consensus with the Engineering and Product teams to gain the best value and solution
Foresee potential risks and issues, establish a process, facilitate discussion and manage escalations
Am able to understand a technical architecture to be able to foresee the impact on dependencies, delivery timelines and implementation plans
Have good knowledge of engineering standard processes and practical infrastructure implementations to appreciate delivery challenges
Collaborating with the Product and Engineering teams to define annual budgetary requirements
Building positive relationships with stakeholders to deliver software or professional services, holding them to account on delivery and improvement plans

You will need:

Have a consistent record of accomplishment in delivering technology programmes
Have experience of building credible relationships and influencing senior management
Strong Project, Stakeholder & Programme management skills
Good reporting skills for programs and financial forecasting
Adept communication & influencing skills and adoptability to changes

What's in it for you:

We offer excellent benefits that help make Tesco a great place to work! These include but are not limited to:

Annual bonus scheme
Holiday starting at 25 days plus a personal day (plus Bank holidays)
Retirement savings plan - save between 4% and 7.5% and Tesco will match your contribution
Life Assurance - 5 x contractual pay
24/7 virtual GP service, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for you and your family, free access to a range of experts to support your mental wellbeing
Great colleague deals and discounts, saving you money on everyday purchases, eating out and utility bills for the home
Access to our colleague networks providing a space for colleagues to come together from a range of backgrounds. For more information about our colleague networks please click here
Opportunities to get on - take advantage of our ongoing learning opportunities and award winning training, to help you achieve the job and career you want

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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