Staff Program Manager

About Us

With electric vehicles expected to be nearly 30% of new vehicle sales by 2025 and more than 50% by 2040, electric mobility is becoming a reality. ChargePoint (NYSE: CHPT) is at the center of this revolution, powering one of the world’s leading EV charging networks and a comprehensive set of hardware, software and mobile solutions for every charging need across North America and Europe. We bring together drivers, businesses, automakers, policymakers, utilities and other stakeholders to make e-mobility a global reality.

Since our founding in 2007, ChargePoint has focused solely on making the transition to electric easy for businesses, fleets and drivers. ChargePoint offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create an all-electric future and a trillion-dollar market.

At ChargePoint, we foster a positive and productive work environment by committing to live our values of Be Courageous, Charge Together, Love our Customers, Operate with Openness, and Relentlessly Pursue Awesome. These values guide how we show up every day, align, and work together to build a brighter future for all of us.

Join the team that is building the EV charging industry and make your mark on how people and goods will get everywhere they need to go, in any context, for generations to come.

Discover what it’s like to help build the fueling network of the future - check out our Engineering Blog.

Reports To

Director, Agile Engineering

What You Will Be Doing

As Engineering Program Manager you will lead the execution of software engineering activities including roadmap planning, scheduling of milestones, communication and reporting, testing, demos and documentation.

You will work closely with Agile Software Engineering teams as well as other cross functional Engineering Teams (BizApps, Embedded, …) to deliver EV Software Projects.

Your Main Stakeholders will be Product Management, Software Delivery Management or various other parts of the organization that are involved in the execution Process.

What You Will Bring to ChargePoint

• Lead the delivery of high-complex, cross-functional Software Projects
• Coordinate Execution Process across domain-specific agile engineering teams to ensure that project goals are met and all stakeholders are satisfied
• Ensure the inclusion of other cross-functional engineering teams (e.g. BizApps, Embedded) or other cross-functional Partners (UI/UX, Legal, CX)
• Identify and manage project risks and issues and develop and implement risk mitigation strategies.
• Monitor and measure project performance against project goals and objectives
• Collaborate with team members to ensure that project tasks are completed on time and within budget
• Provideleadership and guidance to team members, including coaching and mentoring
• Combine Agile Engineering Methodologies with Waterfall Approaches of other parts of the Organization
• Support Product Management in the adoption to Agile Engineering Processes and Facilitate Planning Processes
• Ensure that all project documentation is complete, accurate, and up to date.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, or equivalent
• Minimum 8 years of program/project management in software development, including tracking software delivery process using Agile tools and metrics
• Strong experience as a project manager of multiple large and complex projects, having a broad knowledge of project and program management methodologies
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (ability to influence without authority)
• Fluency in Agile/Scrum iterative project methods and processes and experience in Waterfall methodologies (Certifications are a plus)
• Fluency with Agile project and documentation management tools, expertisein Confluence and JIRA tools strongly preferred
• Customer oriented – Demonstrate strong focus on customer service and client satisfaction while maintaining high ethics and professional integrity in all interactions
• Ability to work efficiently with innovative technologies and industry trends
• Excellent leadership skills to work seamlessly with various stakeholders (Engineering, Product Management, IT Business Applications, Customer Support,)
• Prior experience in engineering domain (Development, QA etc.) is a plus

Location

Bangalore, India

We are committed to an inclusive and diverse team. ChargePoint is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any legally protected status.

If there is a match between your experiences/skills and the Company needs, we will contact you directly.

ChargePoint is an equal opportunity employer.

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