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Discovery - **Location:** London, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Franchise - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Confluence, JIRA, Release Management, Software Engineering - **Published:** September 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/7CF6520F2B534533BC3075C114DF692A/job/ ## About the Role * 8+ years of Technical Program Management, Program Management, or related experience in technology organisations. * Proven experience delivering large-scale software programmes across multiple engineering and product teams. * Experience with consumer-facing digital products, ideally in media, streaming, sports, entertainment, or subscription platforms. Technical Expertise * Strong understanding of software development lifecycles, Agile delivery, release processes, and digital product delivery. * Experience managing programmes across web and mobile platforms. * Proficiency with tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Microsoft 365. Stakeholder Management * Ability to influence senior stakeholders and align teams across functions, geographies, and organisational boundaries. * Excellent communication, facilitation, and presentation skills. Execution Excellence * Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and multiple initiatives. * Ability to identify risks early, solve complex problems, and deliver business outcomes. Passion for Sports & Digital Experiences * Passion for sports, media, and technology, with a focus on creating exceptional fan experiences. Hybrid Working - This role is advertised as a Hybrid work model, that combines remote and in-office work, following our current company policy and to be agreed with your Line Manager. Subject to any applicable laws, WBD / your Line Manager reserves the right to change this working agreement where this is essential to business needs and upon reasonable notice to you. ## Description We are looking for a seasoned Senior Technical Program Manager to drive strategic delivery across the Eurosport and TNT Sports UK digital product portfolio, with a focus on web and mobile platforms. Based in London, you will partner with Product, Engineering, UX/UI, Operations, and business stakeholders across London and Paris to deliver world-class digital sports experiences for millions of fans. You will lead complex cross-functional programmes, manage dependencies, and drive delivery with quality, predictability, and transparency. This role suits a TPM who thrives in a fast-paced environment, brings structure to ambiguity, and can influence outcomes across technical, operational, and customer experience priorities. Your Role Accountabilities... Program & Delivery Leadership * Develop robust delivery plans aligned to the live sports calendar and keep cross-functional teams focused on critical milestones. * Lead complex programmes across web and mobile, ensuring alignment with business goals, product strategy, and delivery commitments. * Own execution from discovery through launch, managing timelines, risks, dependencies, and stakeholder expectations. * Improve delivery predictability through effective planning, governance, reporting, and operational discipline. Cross-Functional Collaboration * Partner with Product, Engineering, Operations, and UX/UI teams across London and Paris to define scope, align priorities, and deliver customer-focused outcomes. * Facilitate clear collaboration across development teams and stakeholders, ensuring accountability and efficient execution. * Build trusted relationships and influence decisions across technical and non-technical audiences. Product & Customer Experience Focus * Support delivery of innovative digital sports experiences across Eurosport and TNT Sports UK products. * Champion the customer experience, ensuring decisions consider usability, performance, accessibility, and operational readiness. * Work with Design and Product teams to support seamless delivery from concept to launch. Risk Management & Problem Solving * Identify risks, blockers, and delivery challenges early, driving mitigation plans and timely escalation. * Navigate ambiguity and shifting priorities while maintaining momentum and stakeholder confidence. * Use data and insight to support decisions and improve programme outcomes. Process & Operational Excellence * Drive continuous improvement across programme management practices, planning, release management, and cross-team collaboration. * Establish scalable operating mechanisms, metrics, dashboards, and reporting to improve visibility and execution. * Champion Agile best practices and delivery excellence across partner teams. Communication & Leadership * Communicate programme status, risks, and decisions clearly to stakeholders and leadership. * Lead programme reviews, planning sessions, and executive updates. * Mentor TPMs and help strengthen programme management capability across the organisation. ## Related Videos - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [42 x 2 Canvases Later: Two Years, Two Minds, Many Lessons](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1458-42-x-2-canvases-later-two-years-two-minds-many-lessons) - [Fake or News: Translating Dog Barks, Notepad Gets an Upgrade and Michelin-Star Robots - Paul Tregoing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1802-fake-or-news-translating-dog-barks-notepad-gets-an-upgrade-and-michelin-star-robots-paul-tregoing) - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) - [A Founder's Journey : From Startup Chaos to Purposeful Growth](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1926-a-founder-s-journey-from-startup-chaos-to-purposeful-growth) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) ## Related Articles - [Should Tech Managers Be Developers First? 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