Senior Technical Program Manager

Summary

Join OLX's growing team and lead large-scale, cross-functional programs across European classified products. This senior-level role requires managing program portfolios, collaborating with engineering and product leaders, and establishing governance frameworks. You will prioritize programs, track deliverables, mitigate risks, and ensure alignment with strategic priorities. The position offers opportunities to work with executive teams and contribute to the company's global success. The role can be based in Poland (Poznan, Warsaw, or remote) or Portugal (Lisbon or remote). OLX provides a competitive salary, benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience
• 5+ years in software program management, including managing significant cross functional projects in mid-size or large companies using industry standard software development methodologies
• Experience operating at scale, e.g., with teams and products around the world, in fast growing consumer markets
• Experience working directly with executive teams
• High attention to detail and proven ability to manage multiple competing priorities
• Background in developing and/or applying a governance framework for decision making
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English

Responsibilities

• Lead large-scale cross-functional programs through design, development, and market launch across all European OLX classified products
• Collaborate with engineering and product leaders across Group and business units to ensure work is aligned with the strategic priorities
• Prioritize programs, develop deliverables schedules, track external dependencies and commitments, manage stakeholders
• Manage programs to success, determining and mitigating risks, assessing and communicating status, providing programs visibility
• Establish and apply a governance framework that works across business units and functional areas for driving decision making
• Track program performance using success metrics, anticipate risks, resolve issues, and collaborate to fine tune programs as needed
• Manage a portfolio of programs using tools and analytics to ensure programs are meeting business unit and Group goals across OLX
• Work closely with the CTO and CTO leadership team

Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience as a software engineer

Benefits

• Competitive salary (base + yearly bonus), working from home allowance and attractive benefits
• Outstanding opportunity to become a part of an international team of committed people learning from one another and contributing to the European classifieds success
• Great place to learn and develop within a fast-growing, global classifieds leader which opens further career opportunities in the diverse world of OLX and Prosus/Naspers
• Fun and informal environment where getting stuff done and enjoying the ride is far more important than rules and hierarchies