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Senior Technical Programme Manager

Mindera
CompanyMindera
CategoryOperations & Admin
LocationSouth Africa
RemoteRemote
EmploymentFull-time
LevelManager
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted22 Jul 2026
Last verified31 Jul 2026
SourceEmployer career page (workable)
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Description
At Mindera, we build resilient, high-throughput software. We are expanding our core engineering teams as part of a long-term partnership. We are seeking a Senior Tech Program Manager to join our team and play a key role in one of our projects within the betting industry. This is a pivotal position where your mission will be to ensure the successful execution of the project, managing scope, budget, schedule, and risks, while keeping our teams supported, focused, and delivering with quality. You'll own the end-to-end delivery of complex, high-risk programs spanning multiple teams and disciplines. You'll lead program-level planning, sequencing, and dependency management — keeping delivery on track against agreed outcomes, timelines, and budgets, while Product and Engineering retain ownership of product outcomes and technical quality. You're pragmatic and hands-on: someone who removes pressure from teams, unblocks issues, and keeps delivery moving. You act as a point of escalation, giving senior stakeholders clear visibility and confidence, and role-model strong delivery practice across the organization. On other hand, at Mindera we encourage the use of AI to assist with coding and related tasks. We find a persons skill in engineering and software craft, has a big impact long term successful delivery, with or without AI. Our goal in the interview process is to understand the candidates knowledge and skill with engineering. If you need to, or plan to use AI, please be transparent with us when you're using it, to avoid issues and misunderstandings that can either: impact your chance of securing the role or impact your success at Mindera. National and international expected traveling time varies according to project/client and organizational needs: 0%-15% estimated. Requirements What You'll Do Own the end-to-end program management process, from scope definition to delivery, ensuring goals, timelines, and budgets are met. Lead program-level sequencing and roadmap planning, integrating delivery across teams based on Product and Engineering roadmaps. Maintain a clear delivery plan, tracking progress and adapting as circumstances change. Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate risks and dependencies, escalating blockers as needed. Lead and organize multidisciplinary teams, promoting collaboration, focus, and accountability. Negotiate and manage client and stakeholder expectations through transparent communication across business, product, and technology. Provide clear, data-led visibility of program progress, delivery health, and risks to senior stakeholders. Support financial tracking and spend visibility at program level. Manage transition of program into business-as-usual, ensuring proper handover to operational teams. Reinforce agile and DevOps delivery discipline, cadence, and execution practices across teams. Where required, line manage and develop TPMs and Associate TPMs, building a high-performance team culture. Coach TPMs and contribute to the wider Delivery/TPM community. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Project/Delivery/Technical Program Manager in software development, leading complex, multi-team initiatives end-to-end. Senior program management experience, including reporting to senior stakeholders on OKRs and KPIs. Technical understanding of architecture, development, or software delivery. Strong sequencing, planning, and prioritisation skills across teams and product areas. Advanced risk and dependency management, with confidence to escalate and drive resolution. Confidence negotiating with clients and managing expectations. Experience leading multiple teams in dynamic, fast-moving settings. Experienced in the Retail sector from an engineering & data background is a plus. A pragmatic, results-oriented mindset focused on delivery and outcomes. Ability to stay calm and shield teams from unnecessary stress. Financial tracking awareness, supporting budget control and v
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Senior Technical Programme Manager — Mindera · Job Opportunities API