IndiGo is India’s largest and most preferred passenger airline and amongst the fastest growing airlines in the world.We have a simple philosophy: offer fares that are affordable, flights that are on time, and provide a courteous and hassle-free travel experience across our unparalleled network. We show that low cost does not mean low quality. With our fleet of over 320 aircraft, we operate well over 2000+ daily flights, connecting over 118 destinations (of which 32 international), welcoming 100 million customers on board last year. We have an industry leading on-time performance and one of the highest customer NPS in the Indian spanet. At IndiGo, we will continue to extend our scope, by spreading our wings internationally, developing from a domestic carrier to a global aviation giant.
Job Summary
- The Program Manager will lead multiple technology-driven projects and programs across IndiGo’s B2C spanetplace ecosystem, ensuring timely, efficient, and high-quality delivery. This role is responsible for overseeing end-to-end project management, from planning and execution to delivery and closure while maintaining alignment with business goals and stakeholder expectations.
- Collaboration with cross-functional teams including product, design, development, QA, and business stakeholders to ensure seamless execution of projects within scope, time, and budget. A strong technical foundation, analytical mindset, and leadership capability are essential to succeed in this role.
- Experience in Aviation, Travel, or Hospitality-related projects will be an advantage, as will exposure to consumer-facing (B2C) platforms and digital transformation initiatives.
Roles & Resposibilties
Program & Project Management:
- Lead end-to-end delivery across multiple projects, ensuring all initiatives are executed on time, within scope, and within budget.
Strategic Planning & Execution:
- Define project goals, success metrics, and roadmaps aligned with business objectives and spanetplace strategy.
Resource & Budget Management:
- Oversee allocation of budgets, manage vendor relationships, and ensure optimal resource utilization.
Agile Delivery:
- Facilitate sprint planning, retrospectives, and daily stand-ups to drive collaboration and accountability within delivery teams.
Risk & Issue Management:
- Identify potential project risks, create mitigation plans, and ensure timely resolution of delivery challenges.
Stakeholder Communication:
- Maintain transparent communication with stakeholders through reports, dashboards, and project reviews.
Process Optimization:
- Identify opportunities for automation, process improvements, and performance enhancements to drive delivery efficiency.
People Leadership:
- Mentor team members, foster innovation, and build a culture of ownership and continuous improvement.
Typical Interfaces
- Product & Engineering Teams
- Design & QA Teams
- Business Stakeholders
- Vendor & Partner Teams
- Senior Leadership
Tools & Resources
Project Management Tools: Jira, MS Project, Azure DevOps, Confluence
Communication Tools: MS Teams, Outlook
Reporting & Analytics Tools: Power BI, Excel
Methodologies: Agile (Scrum/Kanban), Waterfall, SDLC Framework
Behavioral Competencies
- Leadership & Team Motivation
- Strong Communication & Stakeholder Management
- Analytical Thinking & Problem-Solving
- Decision-Making Under Pressure
- Adaptability & Continuous Improvement
- Collaboration and Cross-Functional Agility
Qualifications and Experience
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred)
Experience: 8+ years of overall experience, including at least 2+ years in project or delivery management roles
Technical Expertise
Project Management Tools: Jira, Trello, MS Project, Confluence, Azure DevOps
Methodologies: Agile (Scrum, Kanban), Waterfall, SDLC
Domains: Aviation, Travel, Hospitality, E-commerce, or B2C Marketplace projects
Core Competencies: Budgeting, Resource Planning, Risk Management, Delivery Governance
Technical Understanding: Exposure to web/app platforms, APIs, and enterprise integration projects
Reporting: Proficiency in Power BI, Excel, and project dashboards
Additional information
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