Position: Program Manager
Experience: 7–12 Years
Location: Bangalore
We are looking for an experienced Program Manager to lead strategic programs, drive governance, and ensure successful delivery across cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate should have strong program management experience, excellent stakeholder management skills, and the ability to drive operational excellence through structured governance and risk management practices.
- Lead and manage multiple programs/projects from planning through execution and delivery.
- Establish and drive program governance frameworks, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- Conduct weekly, monthly, and quarterly program reviews with leadership and executive stakeholders.
- Track and manage project health, milestones, dependencies, risks, and escalations across programs.
- Implement and maintain RAID (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, and Dependencies) management frameworks.
- Proactively identify delivery risks and drive mitigation plans to ensure program success.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Product Management, Operations, Quality, and Business stakeholders.
- Prepare executive dashboards, status reports, and presentations for senior leadership and C-suite reviews.
- Support strategic planning initiatives, market research activities, and business transformation programs.
- Drive continuous process improvements and operational efficiency across programs.
- Ensure alignment between business priorities, resource planning, and delivery commitments.
- 7–12 years of overall experience with significant exposure to Program Management and Governance.
- Proven experience managing complex, cross-functional programs in technology or consulting environments.
- Strong expertise in program planning, governance, stakeholder management, and executive reporting.
- Hands-on experience in RAID management, risk mitigation, issue resolution, and escalation management.
- Experience driving operational reviews and tracking portfolio-level program health.
- Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving capabilities.
- Exposure to market research, business analysis, and strategic initiatives.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills with experience interacting with senior leadership.
- Ability to work effectively with global and cross-functional teams.
- PMP (Project Management Professional) Certification.
- SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) Certification.
- Experience working in consulting organizations or large-scale transformation programs.
- Exposure to Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologie