Sr Specialist Applications Development
Bengaluru, India
Job Description:
Release/Program Manager (preferably in the Telecom industry)
Job Title: Sr Specialist Application Development
Location: Bengaluru/Hyderabad
Experience:
10+ years in software release management, program management, and project delivery
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dynamic release/program manager to lead the execution, coordination, and successful delivery of complex software programs and releases. This role combines technical release management with end-to-end program leadership, ensuring seamless delivery from code creation to deployment, and managing large-scale, distributed program environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Release, Program & Project Delivery:
- Drive end-to-end project execution and release delivery, ensuring best practices are followed across the account.
- Define and implement technical strategies for seamless, automated delivery pipelines from code creation to production deployment.
- Collaborate with deployment managers, technical teams, and stakeholders to ensure timely and high-quality releases.
- Develop and track automated reports, metrics, and statistics to monitor and improve delivery processes.
- Oversee products configuration and business process alignment with release goals.
- Champion a deployment-oriented approach to maximize operational efficiency.
- Lead stakeholder engagement, communication, and relationship management across diverse teams and partners.
- Provide escalation management and resolution for program-level risks and issues.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams, manage dependencies, and ensure program alignment with business objectives.
- Drive continuous improvement and transformation within the organization and service delivery.
Experience & Skills Required:
- 10+ years of relevant experience in software release management, program management, and project delivery.
- Strong understanding of the telecom business domain (Billing, Order Capture, Revenue Assurance, Service Activation, etc.).
- Strong Knowledge of cloud, microservices, APIs, and modern deployment architectures.
- Proven track record of delivering complex projects/programs in distributed, multi-vendor environments.
- Deep knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC), Agile, DevOps, and automated release pipelines.
- Experience in stakeholder/customer engagement and management.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Familiarity with program management concepts, tools, and best practices.
- Experience with program and release management tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps, ServiceNow, Jenkins, Git).
- Deployment-oriented and transformation-driven approach.
Good to Have:
- Experience in large-scale digital transformation programs within the telecom sector.
- Knowledge of cloud, microservices, APIs, and modern deployment architectures.
- Exposure to regulatory compliance, audit, and change management.
- PMP, Agile, or related professional certifications.
- Telecom domain expertise (Billing, Order Capture, Revenue Assurance, Service Activation).
Weekly Hours:
40Time Type:
RegularLocation:
Bangalore, IndiaIt is the policy of AT&T to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, AT&T will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. AT&T is a fair chance employer and does not initiate a background check until an offer is made.
Job ID R-94922 Date posted 01/06/2026
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- Tuition Assistance
- Medical and dental plans
- Discounts
- Training & Development
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