Principal Product Manager

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗱𝗮𝘆'𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀

𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲: 𝗥𝘀 𝟲𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬 - 𝗥𝘀 𝟴𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬 (𝗶𝗲 𝗜𝗡𝗥 𝟲𝟬-𝟴𝟬 𝗟𝗣𝗔)

Experience: 11+ yrs

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Job Type: Full-time

We are looking for an experienced Senior Engineering & Technology Leader to help build and scale a newly established Global Capability Center (GCC) supporting a large-scale construction management and innovation organization.

The role combines technology leadership, engineering strategy, team building, digital transformation, data, AI, and innovation . You will help establish the engineering capabilities, operating models, technology practices, and high-performing teams required to support global business and technology initiatives from India.

The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership experience in building technology organizations, driving large-scale engineering programs, and partnering with global stakeholders. You should be comfortable operating at both strategic and execution levels while creating a culture of engineering excellence, innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Establish and scale engineering and technology capabilities within the Global Capability Center .
• Define and execute engineering strategies aligned with global business and technology objectives.
• Build, mentor, and lead high-performing teams across software engineering, data, AI, cloud, and platform technologies .
• Develop effective engineering operating models, development practices, delivery frameworks, and organizational structures.
• Partner with global technology and business leaders to define priorities, roadmaps, and investment areas.
• Lead large-scale technology initiatives from strategy and architecture through execution and delivery.
• Drive adoption of modern engineering practices, cloud-native technologies, automation, DevOps, and scalable platforms.
• Establish standards for software quality, architecture, security, reliability, observability, and technical governance.
• Identify opportunities to apply AI, machine learning, data, automation, and emerging technologies to business and construction workflows.
• Build and scale data and analytics capabilities that enable better operational and business decision-making.
• Oversee technology architecture and ensure solutions are scalable, secure, maintainable, and aligned with enterprise standards.
• Establish engineering metrics, delivery governance, performance indicators, and continuous-improvement practices.
• Develop talent strategies covering hiring, capability development, succession planning, mentoring, and leadership development.
• Collaborate with global teams across engineering, product, operations, data, finance, and business functions.
• Manage multiple strategic programs, dependencies, priorities, and technology initiatives across distributed teams.
• Drive a culture of innovation, accountability, collaboration, engineering excellence, and continuous learning.
• Identify technology risks, dependencies, technical debt, and opportunities for process and platform improvement.
• Ensure engineering practices align with applicable security, compliance, governance, and operational requirements.

What Makes You a Great Fit

• 11+ years of experience in technology, engineering, software development, digital transformation, or related leadership roles.
• Strong experience leading and scaling engineering or technology organizations , preferably within a GCC, global technology organization, or large enterprise.
• Proven experience building high-performing engineering teams and developing engineering leaders.
• Strong understanding of software engineering, cloud platforms, distributed systems, APIs, data platforms, AI/ML, and modern technology architectures .
• Experience defining engineering strategy, technology roadmaps, operating models, and organizational structures.
• Strong track record of delivering complex, large-scale technology programs with global stakeholders.
• Experience driving digital transformation, automation, AI adoption, data modernization, or technology innovation initiatives.
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle, Agile methodologies, DevOps, CI/CD, cloud-native development, and engineering best practices.
• Ability to balance strategic leadership with sufficient technical depth to guide architecture and engineering decisions.
• Strong experience with stakeholder management and executive-level communication across global teams.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and operate effectively in a rapidly evolving environment.
• Strong commercial and business understanding with the ability to connect technology investments to measurable business outcomes.
• Experience working with distributed teams across geographies and time zones.
• Strong communication, influencing, mentoring, and people-leadership capabilities.
• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline is preferred.