Designation: AVP - Technical Program Management Location: Kotak is seeking an accomplished Technical Program Manager to lead complex technology initiatives end-to-end, bridging strategy and execution while managing programs across traditional and Agile delivery models. The successful candidate will own program delivery, stakeholder alignment, and risk management while working independently with senior leadership and cross-functional partners across the organization. Own complete lifecycle management of technical programs: planning, execution, tracking, and closure
- Define scope, timelines, milestones, dependencies, and resource requirements across both traditional and Agile methodologies
- Balance predictive (Waterfall/traditional) planning for fixed-scope phases with adaptive (Agile/Scrum) execution for iterative work
- Identify, escalate, and mitigate risks and blockers proactively using appropriate frameworks for each delivery model
- Manage trade-offs between scope, timeline, quality, and resource constraints




- Ensure program health through regular status tracking and reporting (burndowns, velocity, risk registers, milestone gates)
- Facilitate sprint planning and backlog grooming for Agile components while maintaining traditional project documentation where needed
- Coordinate dependencies and integration points between Agile and traditional work streams
- Stakeholder Management & Communication
- Translate technical complexity into transparent, actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders
- Communicate program status, risks, and decisions with clarity and precision
- build organizational capability in program management
- Manage performance and ensure delivery on committed timelines and quality standards
- Represent the program in talent planning and resource allocation discussions

Contribute to process improvement and governance frameworks in program management
- Identify opportunities for operational efficiency, risk reduction, and capability maturation
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📌 Technical Programme Manager (Bengaluru)
🏢 Kotak Mahindra Bank
📍 Bengaluru