Senior Technical Project Specialist

Under Armour India

Bangalore, Karnataka
Permanent
Full-time

8 days ago
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About Under Armour IndiaWe have expanded our global footprint with Under Armour India, a strategic capability hub in Bengaluru, designed to strengthen our global operations and accelerate innovation.Here, we enable athletes’ digital journeys with tech solutions they never knew they needed and can’t imagine living without. Our teams drive products from conceptualization to production, with a strong focus on consumer engagement and retail store experience.We combine art and technology with the athletes’ world of performance, sport, and fitness—working with the latest technologies across platforms.Job DescriptionPURPOSE OF ROLE:Under Armour is seeking a Sr. Technical Project Specialist to join our Technology Program Management organization within the UA India office. As a senior member of the delivery team, this role partners closely with Product, Engineering, Architecture, Data, QA, and business stakeholders to coordinate and deliver enterprise technology initiatives across a diverse portfolio, which may include digital product platforms, supply chain, automation, finance, enterprise applications, data, and shared services. This role provides hands on Agile delivery leadership, supporting one or more cross functional teams or workstreams while ensuring commitments are delivered with a strong focus on quality, accountability, and predictability. The successful candidate is detail oriented, highly collaborative, and skilled at motivating teams, removing impediments, and driving outcomes in complex, global environments. Collaborating closely with the Senior Manager, Technology Program Management, this role helps enable consistent delivery practices and continuous improvement while contributing to the execution of high impact technology programs that support Under Armours business priorities. This is an opportunity to play a meaningful role in building scalable delivery capabilities within the UA India office while supporting global teams and initiatives.YOUR IMPACT:

Lead delivery execution for multiple cross functional enterprise technology teams or workstreams, serving as the primary Scrum Master and delivery lead to deliver predictable outcomes.
Direct and coordinate activities across cross functional teams, including Product, Design, Engineering, QA, and others, proactively identifying and managing dependencies.
Inspire collaboration and accountability without direct reporting authority, focusing on team health, delivery flow, and continuous improvement.
Function as a bridge between Product Owners and Development teams, partnering closely with Product to ensure backlogs are well defined, prioritized, and ready for execution.
Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including Daily Stand?ups, Sprint Planning, Reviews, Retrospectives, and team demos, ensuring clear goals, alignment, and team engagement.
Maintain delivery of artifacts and transparency using tools such as Jira, Confluence, dashboards, and risk logs, providing visibility into progress, risks, and dependencies.
Proactively identify delivery risks, impediments, and impacts to timelines, escalating and collaborating with teams and leadership to remove barriers to execution.
Serve as a key delivery liaison to stakeholders outside the core delivery team, enabling effective coordination and alignment across functions and workstreams.
Collaborate with peers across the delivery and PMO community to improve delivery practices, standards, and ways of working across programs, and mentor less experienced delivery practitioners as needed.
Communicate delivery status, risks, and outcomes clearly to stakeholders at multiple levels of the organization, tailoring messages for technical and business audiences across global time zones.
Promote strong engineering, quality, and operational practices appropriate to the technology domain, supporting scalable and sustainable solutions.
Track and analyze Agile delivery metrics (velocity, predictability, cycle time, flow, quality) to inform discussions and support continuous improvement.
Foster a culture of team health, collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement, helping teams mature their Agile practices over time.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's degree with typically 5 years of relevant experience in technology delivery, project management, or Agile program execution. or Master's degree with typically 3 years of relevant experience or typically 9 years of relevant work experience without degree
Strong hands on experience serving as a Scrum Master, Delivery Manager, or Senior Project Manager supporting cross functional technology teams.
Solid understanding of Agile principles and Scrum practices, with experience operating in enterprise or hybrid delivery environments.
Experience coordinating software or technology releases across multiple teams and functions, including operations, support, and external partners.
Demonstrated ability to manage dependencies, risks, and delivery commitments across teams and workstreams.
Experience working with distributed or remote teams, including coordination with third-party vendors as needed to meet delivery commitments.
Hands on experience with Agile and delivery tooling such as Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet, or equivalent platforms.
Proven ability to adapt Agile practices pragmatically, helping teams deliver effectively without over engineering process or relying on rigid checklists.
Strong facilitation and communication skills, with the ability to engage technical and business stakeholders and drive alignment without direct authority.
Experience delivering enterprise technology solutions across one or more domains (e.g., digital product platforms, supply chain, automation, finance, data, or shared services) preferred.
PMP, Scrum Master or Agile certification (PMP, CSM, ACSM, SAFe SSM/ASM, or equivalent) preferred.

WORKPLACE LOCATION:

Location: This individual must reside within commuting distance from ouroffice.
Work Schedule:This role follows a hybrid work schedule, requiring 4 days in-office per week

OUR COMMITMENT TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITY:At Under Armour, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, family or paternal status and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Under Armour seeks to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people representing a wide variety of backgrounds and perspectives. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities upon request.

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