Program Manager

Job Description

Program Manager (Channel Expansion & Market Development)

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.

Job Overview

The Program Manager Channel Expansion and Market Development will play a critical role in the expansion and optimization of TEs distribution network across India and Southeast Asia.

This individual will bring structure, discipline, and transparency to strategic executioncoordinating programs that accelerate revenue growth, enhance operational efficiency, and improve customer experience.

This role blends strategic program leadership with hands-on execution, partnering with regional business owners and global stakeholders to turn strategy into measurable outcomes. The ideal candidate is a self-driven, business-minded program leader who thrives in a global matrix, navigates ambiguity with confidence, and proactively connects dots across functions, geographies, and organizational boundaries.

Job Requirements 1. Program Leadership and Delivery

• Translate strategic objectives into actionable program roadmaps with clear milestones, KPIs, and success criteria.
• Lead execution of multi-functional programs that strengthen Channels growth, operational excellence, and distributor partner experience in Asia.
• Proactively identify interdependencies, risks, and resource gaps facilitating alignment and resolving issues across teams.

2. Governance and Performance Visibility

• Establish program governance routines, dashboards, and leadership cadences to ensure visibility and accountability.
• Provide timely, data-driven progress updates and insights to senior stakeholders at both regional and global levels.
• Create standardized tools and templates to strengthen program execution maturity in high-growth markets.

3. Stakeholder Engagement and Alignment

• Partner with Sales, Marketing, Strategy & Business Development to ensure alignment across initiatives.
• Bridge priorities between the TEs Channel Business Unit and TEs manufacturing Business Units, ensuring consistency of objectives, data, and execution plans.
• Navigate across regional markets and global headquarters to align local initiatives with enterprise strategy and governance.
• Serve as a trusted advisor and thought partner to business owners and regional leaders across India and Southeast Asia, supporting execution planning and performance tracking.

4. Continuous Improvement and Best Practices

• Apply lean and agile principles to accelerate execution, improve visibility, and reduce constraints.
• Conduct post-program reviews to capture lessons learned and embed continuous improvement in PMO practices.
• Contribute to building scalable PMO frameworks, dashboards, and best practices to support TEs long-term growth in Asia.

What your background should look like

• Bachelors degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field.
• 710 years of experience leading cross-functional programs in a global or matrixed organization.
• Proven ability to manage complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives from strategy through delivery with measurable business outcomes.
• Strong business acumen, ownership mindset, and bias for actionable to identify opportunities, take initiative, and drive execution without waiting for a playbook.
• Exceptional stakeholder engagement and communication skills; adept at building alignment across functions, regions, and levels.
• Proficiency with modern project management and collaboration tools (e.g., Smartsheet, MS Project, Asana, Jira).
• Advanced certifications (PMP, PgMP, Agile) are a plus but not requiredinitiative, judgment, and business impact are the key success factors.

Competencies

• SET : Strategy, Execution, Talent (for managers)

ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY

TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. Our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers, medical technology and more. With more than 85,000 employees, including 9,000 engineers, working alongside customers in approximately 130 countries, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at and on LinkedIn, Facebook, WeChat, Instagram, and X (formerly Twitter).

Location:

Bangalore, KA, IN, 560076

City:

Bangalore

State:

KA

Country/Region:

IN

Travel:

10 PERCENT to 25 PERCENT

Requisition ID:

142425

Alternative Locations: Function:

Project Management

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