Program Manager

# Program Manager, Scaler School of Technology ## Company Overview Scaler is India’s leading tech education company, launched in 2019, focusing on upskilling working professionals and educating aspiring engineering students. The company offers a variety of flagship online programs, including Scaler Academy and Scaler DSML. Its recent initiatives include Scaler Neovarsity, a Master's Programme, and Scaler School of Technology (SST), a 4-year residential undergraduate program in Computer Science. ## Job Summary The Program Manager at Scaler School of Technology will play a pivotal role in architecting transformative learning journeys and career outcomes for young engineers. This is a high-ownership, high-impact role that requires collaboration with inspiring leaders to enhance the student experience and manage mission-critical projects. ## Responsibilities - **Problem-solving and Execution** - Design policies and guidelines to ensure compliance and address operational issues. - Execute and analyze initiatives, providing both qualitative and quantitative insights. - Pressure test initiatives of team members and provide necessary execution support. - Identify process bottlenecks and drive continuous improvement and automation. - **Project Management** - Develop and execute detailed operations plans to meet objectives. - Monitor and transparently report on program progress for strategic decision-making. - Establish systematic Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for program execution efficiency. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure program success. - Build and maintain high-trust relationships with key stakeholders. - Communicate effectively in both written and verbal formats across the organization. - **People Management** - Foster team alignment on Key Results (KRs), ensuring targets are challenging yet attainable. - Document and report on team performance, tracking inputs, outputs, and overall impact. - Strategically staff programs to promote individual growth and impact. ## Qualifications - **Experience**: 3-6 years in startups, multinational corporations (MNCs), e-commerce, or new-age internet companies. - **Skills**: - Strong program management and execution skills. - Excellent people management and problem-solving abilities. - Passionate about education and technology in a startup environment. - Exceptional top-down communication skills. - Proficiency in analytical tools such as Microsoft Excel, data visualization tools, and SQL. ## Preferred Skills - Experience in tech education or related sectors would be advantageous. - Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies can be a plus. ## Experience 3-6 years of relevant experience in a startup, e-commerce, or technology-driven environment. ## Environment This position is based in Electronic City, Bangalore, on-site, promoting an engaging and collaborative workplace culture. ## Salary Not specified. ## Growth Opportunities This role offers a significant opportunity to build a legacy in tech education, contributing to scalable impacts and career progression within the organization. ## Benefits - Free food - Health insurance - A world-class office environment