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As a Lead, you will play a crucial role in managing complex engagements, overseeing cross-functional teams, and ensuring the successful delivery of projects. Your expertise in program management, team leadership, and client communication will contribute to our continued success in delivering top-notch technology solutions.
Requirement
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; Master's degree is a plus.
- Overall, 8+ years of experience with a minimum of 4 years of proven experience in managing complex engagements and programs within the technology industry.
- Demonstrated expertise in overseeing teams spanning multiple roles and functions, including project management, development, architecture, QA, and DevOps.
- Exceptional skills in managing engagements with offshore teams, particularly those involving Indian offshore development centers.
- Proven ability to deliver high-impact executive-level presentations and lead strategic discussions with C-level stakeholders.
- Strong background in running PMOs and managing large-scale programs effectively.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
- PMP or PMP certification is a plus.
Additional Requirements:
- A strong sense of accountability for project delivery and meeting KPIs.
- The ability to maintain an optimal team structure with the required skill sets.
- Dedication to upskilling the workforce and fostering a culture of continuous learning.
- A commitment to delivering projects within agreed-upon budget, resource allocation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and execute programs across diverse roles, including project managers, product managers, development managers, architects, QA managers, leads, DevOps specialists, and more, spanning multiple streams, applications, platforms, and shared services.
- Demonstrate expertise in managing substantial offshore transitions and engagements, particularly with Indian offshore development centers.
- Skillfully manage executive-level presentations and lead executive steering committee meetings with CIOs, CTOs, VP Engineering, and other high-level stakeholders.
- Utilize a strong background in running Project Management Offices (PMOs) and managing large-scale programs to drive efficiency and excellence.
- Ensure accountability for project delivery, maintaining optimal team sizes with the required skill sets and upskilling the workforce as necessary.
- Drive project success within agreed-upon Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) related to budget, resource allocation, and quality.