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Lead Program Manager - Indian Conglomerate

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Job Description

  • Manage project controls, reporting, and risk mitigation
  • Execution of strategic initiatives and functional transformation programs

About Our Client


Our client is a large Indian conglomerate operating in various ndustries, known for its extensive expertise and innovative projects. It offers a robust platform for professionals seeking to contribute to significant engineering and manufacturing advancements.

Job Description

Program Governance & Strategy Execution

  • Implement a structured program governance framework to ensure alignment with the organization's strategic priorities.
  • Enforce standardized project management methodologies, ensuring consistency across all group initiatives.
  • Monitor and report on program performance, risks, and dependencies, ensuring timely interventions where required.
  • Develop and maintain executive dashboards and reports, providing leadership with data-driven insights for decision-making.

Program Management & Delivery Oversight

  • Manage day-to-day execution of programs, tracking deliverables, milestones, and dependencies.
  • Coordinate with internal teams, technology partners, and external stakeholders to ensure timely and quality outcomes.
  • Support agile project planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives for programs requiring iterative execution.
  • Identify execution risks and support issue resolution by engaging relevant stakeholders for timely interventions.

Process Standardization & Continuous Improvement

  • Use standard tools, templates, and PMO practices across all initiatives.
  • Document key learnings and incorporate them into future planning cycles and process refinement.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of PMO frameworks by assessing gaps and proposing enhancements.

Stakeholder Management & Communication

  • Act as the executional point of contact for program managers, function owners, and initiative sponsors.
  • Ensure accurate and timely communication between project teams, business units, and Steerco
  • Coordinate review schedules, workshop logistics, and stakeholder briefings in collaboration with the broader PMO team.

People Management & Capability Building

  • Build and lead a high-performing PMO team with strong project and change management capabilities.
  • Mentor and develop talent, ensuring succession planning and career growth.
  • Foster a collaborative, results-oriented, and innovative team culture

Change Management & Organizational Readiness

  • Assist in driving change enablement by coordinating internal communications, user training, and feedback loops.
  • Support integration of new operating models or processes into business as usual with appropriate documentation and handholding.
  • Assist in monitoring change readiness, communication rollouts, and training coordination.
  • People Development Responsibilities: Include mentoring, performance reviews, and succession planning

The Successful Applicant


  • Engineering degree and MBA or equivalent from a premier institution.
  • PMP/Prince2/PMI-ACP certification.
  • Experience of CLM will be an added advantage.
  • Proven expertise in managing large-scale projects in the Infrastructure, Real Estate or Aviation industries.
  • Excellent organizational and leadership skills to guide teams effectively.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address challenges proactively.
  • Ability and desire to execute with attention to detail, speed, accuracy and consistency.
  • Exceptional communication skills to interact with stakeholders and team members.
  • Ability to understand the implications of Business decisions and strive to enhance organizational performance.
  • Effectively monitor and measure performance.
  • Develops people and drive results.

What's on Offer

  • Opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects
  • A collaborative and innovative work environment in Delhi.

Contact: Pankaj Roshan


Quote job ref: JN-012026-6914817

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