Lead Program Manager Talent Management

Clipper Logistics plc

Mumbai

Hybrid

INR 2,000,000 - 3,200,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Clipper Logistics plc in Mumbai is seeking a Lead Program Manager, Talent Management to drive global talent programs including performance management, succession planning and compliance learning initiatives. The role ensures annual cycles, system readiness, governance and an exceptional employee experience.

The ideal candidate blends strong program management with HR process knowledge, collaborating across global teams to enable change, deliver insightful reporting and support talent outcomes.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience required.
Experience managing enterprise-wide or global HR programs.
Strong knowledge of talent and learning processes, performance and succession.

Responsibilities

Lead deployment and execution of global performance management, talent review, succession planning and compliance learning programs.
Manage annual program cycles with timelines, milestones and deliverables.
Coordinate testing, launch readiness, troubleshooting and ongoing support for talent and learning systems.
Develop guidance materials and training resources for managers and HR teams; drive adoption globally.
Monitor metrics, develop dashboards and prepare executive reporting for reviews.

Skills

Talent Management

Performance Management

Succession Planning

Learning & Development

Project & Program Management

HR Systems & Process Configuration

Workforce Reporting

Compliance & Governance

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

HR Systems

Job description

Job Description:

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Job Title: Lead Program Manager, Talent Management

Office location: Mumbai / Hybrid

Job Type (perm/FTC): Permanent

Context & Job Purpose

We are seeking an experienced Lead Program Manager, Talent Management to lead the deployment and execution of global talent management programs, including performance management, succession planning, talent reviews, and compliance learning initiatives.

This role is responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of annual talent and learning cycles, system readiness, stakeholder engagement, reporting, and governance. The ideal candidate will combine strong program management expertise with HR process knowledge and the ability to collaborate across global teams to drive operational excellence and an exceptional employee experience.

Key responsibilities

Program Management & Process Execution

Lead the deployment and execution of global performance management, talent review, succession planning, and compliance learning programs.
Manage annual program cycles, ensuring timelines, milestones, and deliverables are achieved.
Ensure processes and workflows are executed consistently and in alignment with global standards.

Systems & Process Enablement

Partner with HR Product and Digital HR teams to define business requirements and support system configuration.
Coordinate testing, launch readiness activities, troubleshooting, and ongoing support for talent and learning systems.
Ensure effective system functionality and user experience across global populations.

Stakeholder Training & Communications

Develop and deliver guidance materials, toolkits, communications, and training resources for managers and HR teams.
Drive awareness, understanding, and adoption of talent and learning processes globally.
Support change management efforts associated with program rollouts and enhancements.

Reporting & Analytics

Monitor program completion and participation metrics across regions and functions.
Collaborate with Workforce Analytics and HR Product teams to develop dashboards, reports, and performance insights.
Prepare high-quality materials and executive reporting for talent and performance review discussions.

Governance, Compliance & Continuous Improvement

Partner with HR, Legal, Ethics & Compliance, Analytics, and business leaders to ensure regulatory compliance and governance.
Support SOX controls, audit readiness, and risk mitigation activities.
Identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve reporting, and enhance the employee and manager experience.

Education & Certifications required

Bachelors degree or equivalent professional experience.
Experience managing enterprise-wide or global HR programs.
Strong knowledge of talent management, performance management, succession planning, learning, or compliance processes.
Experience coordinating annual HR cycles and large-scale process deployments.
Demonstrated experience working with HR systems and technology platforms.
Strong project/program management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders simultaneously.

Preferred Skills

Degree or certification in Human Resources, Program Management, or Project Management.
Experience supporting global organizations across multiple regions.
Experience developing reporting and dashboard solutions to measure program effectiveness.
Familiarity with governance, audit, and compliance requirements.

Key Skills & Competencies

Functional Skills