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Senior Program Manager

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Velou is a revolutionary Silicon Valley technology startup. Velou brings product catalogs to life with AI-powered data enrichment, enabling retailers, brands and marketplaces to create intelligent, self-selling catalogs that transform customer interactions.

Do you excel at driving project success through metrics and measurable outcomes? If you're passionate about data-driven delivery and driving high-performing teams towards success, we want to hear from you!

As a Senior Program Manager, you will:

  • Lead oversight of product and implementation project initiatives, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery.
  • Drive agile SCRUM methodologies across teams to enhance project execution.
  • Establish and enforce project management disciplines among team members.
  • Manage cross-functional teams, aligning resources across onshore and offshore operations.
  • Define project timelines, milestones, and budgets while ensuring accountability.
  • Identify and mitigate risks proactively to maintain project momentum.
  • Consolidate and present, daily, weekly and monthly progress reports to senior leadership
  • Serve as the primary point of communication for stakeholders, ensuring alignment and transparency.
  • Mentor project managers to elevate team performance and adopt best practices.

Experience and Background:

  • A Bachelor’s degree preferably in computer science, information technology or management
  • 6+ years of managing complex, cross-functional technology projects using agile (scrum, kanban etc.) in a project management/ scrum master role. 
  • Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle, quality assurance test methodologies and experience in defect management
  • Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Jira, Microsoft Project, Confluence)
  • A Certified scrum master will be an advantage
  • Track record of successfully managing and developing project management teams and history of implementing and improving project management processes
  • Experience working with senior stakeholders and executives and excellence in stakeholder management and relationship building
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Proven ability to influence without direct authority

You will be part of a team that values trust, learning, and working together to solve interesting problems. Your efforts will help to build groundbreaking experiences for our customers. Come join us!

Please submit your CV to careers@velou.com and quote “Senior Program Manager” in the subject line.

Location: Colombo, Sri Lank

Job Type: Full time