Technical Program Manager

Booking.com
Amsterdam, Netherlands
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Tech stack

Agile Methodologies
Confluence
JIRA
Audit Trail
Software as a Service
Disaster Recovery
Oracle Applications
Reliability Engineering
SAP Applications
Servicenow

Job description

  • Program Orchestration: Drive the end-to-end plan, managing dependencies, risks, and issues across a variety of stakeholders.
  • Delivery Management: Establish and maintain a clear delivery structure, focusing on the When and Who to ensure realistic delivery plans, and up-to-date status reporting linked directly to the work items.
  • Change Management: Coordinate ServiceNow delivery with organizational change communications to ensure successful adoption of new data models, integrations and asset controls.
  • Stakeholder Alignment: Act as the bridge between technical teams (SREs, Devs, EMs) and business process owners, ensuring cross-organization priority alignment.
  • Governance: Operationalize the program by setting up appropriate governance guardrails and documentation, ensuring a clear audit trail for assets.

Requirements

Do you have experience in ServiceNow?, Must-Have Qualifications:

  • Experience: 5+ years of relevant work experience, with at least + years in Technical Program Management.
  • Technical Fluency: Experience managing programs involving system integrations. Should be comfortable discussing systems and services with engineers.
  • Delivery Excellence: Demonstrated ability to scope, plan, and deliver outcome-focused cross-cutting technical programs using Agile/Lean methodologies.
  • Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills, capable of influencing stakeholders without authority and providing transparency on program status.
  • Tooling Proficiency: Proficiency in Jira and Confluence for planning, tracking work items, and reporting.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications:

  • Technical Fluency: Understanding of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles (e.g., SLIs/SLOs, system boundaries, etc). You must be able to help translate some these engineering concepts into structured requirements for the ServiceNow team.
  • Experience with large scale SaaS platform implementations (e.g, ServiceNow, SAP, Oracle, etc)
  • Knowledge of ITDR (IT Disaster Recovery)
  • Experience with programs to meet DORA regulatory requirements.

Benefits & conditions

Booking.com's Total Rewards Philosophy is not only about compensation but also about benefits. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, as well unique-to-Booking.com benefits which include:

  • Annual paid time off and generous paid leave scheme including: parent, grandparent, bereavement, and care leave
  • Hybrid working including flexible working arrangements, and up to 20 days per year working from abroad (home country)
  • Industry leading product discounts - up to 1400 per year - for yourself, including automatic Genius Level 3 status and Booking.com wallet credit

Inclusion at Booking.com:

Inclusion has been a core part of our company culture since day one. This ongoing journey starts with our very own employees, who represent over 140 nationalities and a wide range of ethnic and social backgrounds, genders and sexual orientations.

Take it from our Chief People Officer, Paulo Pisano: "At Booking.com, the diversity of our people doesn't just build an outstanding workplace, it also creates a better and more inclusive travel experience for everyone. Inclusion is at the heart of everything we do. It's a place where you can make your mark and have a real impact in travel and tech."

We ensure that colleagues with disabilities are provided the adjustments and tools they need to participate in the job application and interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

About the company

About Us: At Booking.com, data drives our decisions. Technology is at our core. And innovation is everywhere. But our company is more than datasets, lines of code or A/B tests. We're the thrill of the first night in a new place. The excitement of the next morning. The friends you encounter. The journeys you take. The sights you see. And the memories you make. Through our products, partners and people, we make it easier for everyone to experience the world., We are looking for a Technical Program Manager to join the B.Now team in Amsterdam. You will play a pivotal role in our Asset Management strategy, driving the orchestration and delivery of a Common Service Data Model (CSDM) and ServiceNow platform integrations that deliver an enterprise-wide IT Asset Management governance system. In this role, you will solve the challenges of fragmented asset and service data by managing a program to integrate multiple systems and align data models into a single source of reporting in ServiceNow. You will partner with the B.Now team and stakeholders across different business units, to ensure enterprise-wide, consistent service mapping, data validation and resilient integrations across Booking.com. You will partner with the B.Now team and cross-functional stakeholders across different business units to refine the roadmap, manage the execution, and drive change and adoption for enterprise-wide, consistent service mapping, data validation, and resilient integrations across Booking.com.

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