<div class="earcuposdescription"><div class="earcuposdescriptiontitle">About Product at Holland &amp; Barrett</div><div class="earcuposdescriptionnote"><p>We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced <strong>Senior Technical Program Manager </strong>(TPM) to join our dynamic team. This is a permanent full-time contract position, with a strong preference for candidates based in the UK who can work in a hybrid model (two days a week in either London or Newton office). The role involves&nbsp;leading complex technical programs, interfacing between technology and business teams, and driving the successful delivery of initiatives that replace legacy systems with modern tools.</p></div></div><div class="earcuposdescription"><div class="earcuposdescriptiontitle">The Role</div><div class="earcuposdescriptionnote"><div class="earcuposdescription"><div class="earcuposdescriptionnote"><p>As a <strong>Technical Program Manager </strong>at H&amp;B, you will deliver cross-functional technology programs, influencing and collaborating with engineering teams, product managers, and business colleagues to release new products and features. You will work with cutting-edge technologies including AWS cloud, GitLab CI/CD, and observability tools, playing a pivotal role in managing cloud-based solutions.&nbsp;</p><p>You will have an enormous opportunity to impact the customer experience, design, architecture, and implementation of products in the wellness space, impacting millions of people's lives. You will anticipate bottlenecks, provide escalation management, anticipate and make trade-offs, and balance customer and business needs against technical constraints. Your role will involve maintaining existing products, developing new features, and supporting new product development.&nbsp;</p><p>Key programs include reviewing our observability platform, launching a developer portal and developer platform, and engaging with stakeholders to gain buy-in for team and service performance. You will support multiple squads within the Cloud Platform team, helping manage the product roadmap and facilitating agile ceremonies.&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Lead and work effectively with Project Sponsors and Engineering Teams to define and deliver complex features.&nbsp;</li><li>Anticipate, identify, assess, track, and mitigate issues and risks at multiple levels.&nbsp;</li><li>Create, maintain, and disseminate program information to stakeholders.&nbsp;</li><li>Drive effective teamwork, communication, collaboration, and commitment across multiple disparate groups with competing priorities.&nbsp;</li><li>Promote and facilitate the adoption of cloud platform tools and services among engineering teams to enhance productivity and performance.&nbsp;</li><li>Support multiple squads within the Cloud Platform team, managing the product roadmap and coordinating agile ceremonies.&nbsp;</li></ul></div></div><div class="earcuposdescription"><div class="earcuposdescriptionnote"><div class="descriptionNote"><p>&nbsp;</p></div></div></div></div></div><div class="earcuposdescription"><div class="earcuposdescriptiontitle">The Person</div><div class="earcuposdescriptionnote"><div class="earcuposdescriptiontitle"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><strong>Skills and Experience:</strong></span></div><div class="earcuposdescriptionnote"><ul><li><div class="descriptionNote"><p>Extensive Technical Program&nbsp;Management experience in a related industry.<br>Deep&nbsp;understanding of cloud infrastructure and components, particularly in AWS.<br>Experience&nbsp;in Software Development or Architecture, is essential to building credibility and relationships with engineering teams – specifically cloud computing experience &nbsp;<br>Proficiency with GitLab CI/CD and observability tools. <br>Ability to articulate complex technology concepts to numerous audiences at multiple levels of the organisation. <br>Extensive experience with agile development methodologies and software development lifecycles. <br>Proven track record in promoting and gaining adoption of cloud platform tools and services within engineering teams. <br>Detail-oriented&nbsp;with a demonstrated ability to self-motivate and follow through on programs. <br>Experience in managing product roadmaps and coordinating agile ceremonies.&nbsp;</p></div></li></ul></div></div></div><div class="earcuposdescription"><div class="earcuposdescriptiontitle">Benefits</div><div class="earcuposdescriptionnote"><p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><strong>Technology</strong><strong>&nbsp;Incentive Scheme</strong> - we offer different bonus schemes for all grades in Technology, starting at 10%.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><strong>Learning and&nbsp;</strong><strong>Development</strong> opportunity with Holland &amp; Barrett is a great base for career development long term.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><strong>Career progression&nbsp;</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><strong>Pension company&nbsp;</strong><strong>contribution</strong><strong>&nbsp;</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Your wellbeing is paramount so you can get away and take&nbsp;<strong>28 or 33 Days Holiday </strong>per year.&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><strong>Epic Extras</strong> gives you access to exclusive benefits, free advice and savings from a range of retailers and providers.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Stay healthy with&nbsp;<strong>Discounted Products </strong>- from day one you'll get a 25% discount (on top of other promotions) when you shop at H&amp;B on anything that you buy.&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">We all need a little help sometimes, so we offer&nbsp;<strong>Free 24/7&nbsp;</strong><strong>Confidential</strong><strong> Advice &amp; Colleague Welfare.</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><strong>Mental Health First Aiders</strong> - we have lots of qualified Mental Health First Aiders because its all about your health &amp; wellbeing.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">We have colleague&nbsp;<strong>Reward and </strong><strong>Recognition</strong><strong> Schemes, </strong>so your hard work and loyalty won't go unnoticed.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">And many more!</span></p></div></div><div class="earcuposdescription"><div class="earcuposdescriptiontitle">The Company</div><div class="earcu_posdescriptionnote"><ul><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Holland &amp; Barrett is one of the nation's most loved and trusted brands, known for offering quality health food, vitamins and supplements all sold by highly trained and qualified advisors.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Bucking the current trend of high street retailers, we forecast significant growth and expansion plans in the coming years, with considerable investment going into all areas of the business. We certainly embrace change and drive speed in everything we do. Every day presents a different challenge, but every day is also filled with fun, teamwork and passion to succeed and surpass every expectation.</span></li></ul></div></div>