Job Requirements About the Role Phenom is looking for an Associate Technical Program Manager to join our Big Bets team a high-visibility group driving company-level strategic initiatives at the intersection of Engineering, Product, and Business. This role is designed for individuals who have built a strong technical foundation through hands-on software engineering experience and have subsequently pursued a premium MBA. It offers an opportunity to transition into Technical Program Management while working on large-scale, cross-functional engineering initiatives. What You'll Do • Partner with Engineering leadership to plan, coordinate, and execute cross-functional technical programs. • Translate complex business problems into structured technical roadmaps and execution plans. • Own program plans, milestones, timelines, dependencies, and risk management across multiple engineering teams. • Drive alignment across Engineering, Product, and Business stakeholders without formal authority. • Build scalable program management frameworks, dashboards, and governance mechanisms. • Track program health, execution metrics, and delivery outcomes. What We're Looking For Education • B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related engineering discipline. • MBA from a premier institute (IIM, ISB, or equivalent Tier-1 business school). Experience • Minimum 2 years of hands-on Software Engineering experience prior to pursuing an MBA. • Software engineering experience must be in Backend Development or Full-Stack Development within a product or technology organization. • Experience should include designing, developing, and delivering production-quality software using modern programming languages and frameworks. • Post-MBA, candidates should either: o be currently working in an Associate Program Manager, Technical Program Manager, Program Manager, or similar cross-functional execution role, OR o be a recent MBA graduate looking to build a career in Technical Program Management. Skills • Strong analytical and structured problem-solving ability with comfort working in ambiguous environments. • Demonstrated ownership of complex projects involving multiple stakeholders. • Good understanding of software engineering concepts including APIs, distributed systems, cloud platforms, SDLC, and Agile development. • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and cross-functional collaboration skills. • Ability to influence without formal authority and drive execution across engineering teams. Why This Role • Work directly on strategic initiatives sponsored by senior Engineering leadership and company executives. • Build a long-term career in Technical Program Management at a fast-growing Applied AI company. • Gain mentorship from experienced Engineering and Technical Program Management leaders. • Own high-impact programs that shape the future of Phenom's platform and products