Technical Program Manager

Job Title Technical Program Manager Location Bangalore On-site full-time About Locus Battle-tested in 350 deployments across 30 countries Locus is an agentic Transportation Management System for all-mile all-channel trusted by enterprises like Unilever Nestle and Siam Makro The platform unifies orders capacity and carrier networks into one living plan aligning planning execution and settlement so promises become proof AI co-pilots with guardrails surface risk early and recommend the next best move to protect SLAs and reduce empty miles In 2025 Locus joined the Ingka Group IKEA Retail family marking a major milestone in our journey Backed by the scale and strength of IKEA we continue to operate independently while accelerating our mission to make global supply chains faster smarter and more sustainable Our Journey and Impact Since 2015 Locus has been on a mission to make logistics decision-making intelligent sustainable and real-world ready Our platform has powered billions of deliveries across 30 countries for global enterprises driving measurable impact in cost savings carbon reduction and SLA performance With the strength of the IKEA ecosystem behind us we re scaling that impact even further Our Global Footprint Headquartered in Bangalore with teams across the U S U K UAE and Southeast Asia Locus brings together 170 engineers designers and problem-solvers united by a single goal to reinvent how the world moves goods Traits We Value We look for people who are Global in mindset curious about diverse markets and ideas Unrelenting in drive energized by complex challenges Intelligent in approach analytical creative and thoughtful Dynamic in execution adaptive and decisive in fast-moving contexts Exact in craft detail-oriented and committed to excellence Job Overview About the role As a Technical Program Manager you will be responsible for driving the end-to-end lifecycle of technical programs from concept through to delivery You work closely with cross-functional teams including engineering product management and business units to ensure that projects are executed on time within scope and aligned with business objectives Role Description Develop assist in scrum team delivery using modern agile project management tools Periodic Reviews Metrics management Manage dependencies between scrum teams to avoid blocking of the team proactively Utilize industry best practices tools techniques and standards throughout entire project execution Provide program updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders on progress metrics being organized Create data-driven insights into the delivery and execution of the team using relevant team level metrics Strong interpersonal communication to work with individual technical contributors senior leaders technology and business Build strategic relationships with key technology and business leaders to ensure progress drive clarity Work as an interface between client facing teams and Tech to understand the requirements and commitments to plan and prioritize towards client go-live Qualifications Overall 10 years experience with 4 years of full-time program management project management experience within an engineering department with significant exposure to application development Years of direct experience managing cross-disciplinary programs B S in a technical field or equivalent practical experience Experience to break complex delivery into small trackable sub-tasks to gain accountability commitment Past experience with hands-on engineering product or QA is a strong bonus You re a clear and articulate communicator What We Offer Join Locus and become part of a visionary team that is redefining logistics through innovation and smart distribution We provide competitive compensation comprehensive benefits and a collaborative environment where your expertise will drive both your growth and that of the organization Locus is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace