Program/Project Management Lead
Project Role Description : Manage overall delivery of a program or project to achieve business outcomes. Define project scope and monitor execution of deliverables. Communicate across multiple stakeholders to manage expectations, issues and outcomes.
Must have skills : Program Project Management
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 7.5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Summary:
As a Program/Project Management Lead, a typical day involves overseeing the comprehensive delivery of programs or projects to ensure alignment with business objectives. This role requires defining the scope of projects and continuously monitoring the progress of deliverables to maintain quality and timeliness. The position demands active communication with various stakeholders to manage expectations, address challenges, and ensure successful outcomes. The lead coordinates efforts across different teams, balancing priorities and resources to drive the program or project forward effectively and efficiently.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Expected to be an SME, collaborate and manage the team to perform.
- Responsible for team decisions.
- Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions.
- Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams.
- Facilitate clear communication channels among stakeholders to ensure transparency and alignment.
- Oversee risk management processes to identify, assess, and mitigate potential project challenges.
- Mentor and support junior team members to foster professional growth and enhance team capabilities.
Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Program Project Management.
- Strong skills in project planning, scheduling, and resource allocation.
- Experience in stakeholder management and effective communication strategies.
- Ability to lead cross-functional teams and coordinate multiple workstreams.
- Competence in risk assessment and mitigation techniques.
- Skilled in using project management tools and methodologies to track progress and deliverables.
Functions: Business analysis, application ownership, vendor management, maintenance oversight, project management, program/project controls, stakeholder management, communication/negotiation, backlog ownership, AI-system deployment experience.
Supported Apps - Copilot & AI rollout tools, SharePoint, Myra, Monday Coffee, Swiss GRC, RALMS, ShareGate, Jira, MS Project, Confluence
Mixed role - BA/Project Manager - Deep tech knowledge
Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 7.5 years of experience in Program Project Management.
- This position is based at our Pune office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.
Pune
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