Junior Manager - Change Management

Diageo India Pvt Ltd; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Diageo India Pvt Ltd in Bengaluru seeks an entry-level Project Management professional to support scheduling, planning and risk management across global operations. The role emphasizes collaboration with multiple functions and a proactive approach to project delivery.

You will contribute to optimizing timelines, resources, and costs while learning best practices in a truly global environment that connects markets and drives performance.

Qualifications

• Project management skills for scheduling and planning to ensure timelines and deliverables.
• Understanding of risk management and mitigation in a project context.
• Ability to collaborate across teams and manage stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Act as a resource for other team members and may lead projects with limited risks and resources.
• Solve complex problems by applying new perspectives to existing solutions; exercise judgment from multiple information sources.
• Explain complex information clearly and build consensus within and across teams.

Skills

Project management

Scheduling and planning

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

About us

With over 200 brands sold in nearly 180 countries, Diageo is home to some of the world’s most iconic drinks. From Johnnie Walker and Guinness to Tanqueray, Smirnoff and Don Julio, we craft brands chosen for life’s moments - from everyday connections to landmark celebrations. Bring your talent, curiosity and ambition, and strive for your personal best alongside people who challenge, support and learn from each other. Together, as one outstanding team, we keep learning, improving and raising the bar for our brands, our business and each other. Join us and play your part in making life’s moments mean a little more.

About the Function

Global Business Operations keeps our business moving, connecting markets, streamlining processes and keeping everything running smoothly at scale. With teams across Bangalore, Budapest, Bogotá, Gurugram, and Manila, GBO delivers the essential services that support our day-to-day performance, from finance to operations and beyond. It's a truly global environment, where collaboration across time zones and cultures is part of everyday life. You'll gain exposure to different markets, build skills for the future and develop a broad understanding of how a business operates at scale. It's a great place to learn, grow and see the bigger picture.

About the role

• Lead professionals are individual contributors
• Requires in-depth conceptual and practical knowledge in own discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplines
• Has knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate the company in the market
• Acts as a resource for other team members; may lead projects with limited risks and resource requirements
• Solves complex problems by taking a new perspective on existing solutions; exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information
• Impacts achievement of activities within own team and other related teams; works within broad guidelines and policies
• Confidently explains complex, difficult and/or sensitive information; works to build consensus

Project Management Job Family Description

Project management job profiles have key skills in scheduling and planning and task management to ensure timelines and deliverables are met. They understand risk management and risk mitigation in a project context and are able to manage resources and costs effectively within parameters.

Experience / skills required

Working with us Flexibility is key to our success. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you, so that you're supported to manage your wellbeing and balance your priorities from day one.

We recognise and value performance, offering our people a highly competitive Rewards and Benefits package including:

Core values

Our purpose is crafting iconic drinks chosen for life’s moments. And it's our people, with their different experiences, perspectives and talents, who make that possible. We value diversity in its broadest sense and want everyone to feel they can belong, contribute and strive for their personal best. You'll work alongside people with different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives - challenging, supporting and learning from one another as one outstanding team. Together, we're constantly learning and improving, combining the strength of our people, capabilities and iconic brands to raise the bar, grow and win. Wherever you join us, you'll have the opportunity to contribute, make an impact and play your part in making life’s moments mean a little more.

Worker Type

Regular

Primary Location

Bangalore Karle Town SEZ

Experience Level

Entry Level