Manager

Guidehouse; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible benefits package

Job summary

Guidehouse is seeking a seasoned Program Manager with over 10 years of experience in software program management, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. This role involves defining program roadmaps, monitoring project progress, and managing a team of analysts. Key skills include problem-solving, analytical abilities, and experience in enterprise PMO frameworks. Guidehouse fosters a diverse workplace and offers competitive compensation along with flexible benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years of experience in Transition/Software program Management roles.
• Proven experience in writing reports and presenting findings.
• Experience in leading end to end software development programs.

Responsibilities

• Define and manage program roadmaps and milestones.
• Monitor program progress against scope, schedule, budget, and quality targets.
• Manage and mentor a team of data analysts.

Skills

Transition/Software program Management

Analytical skills

Problem-solving techniques

Communication skills

Team leadership

Education

Graduate or postgraduate in any discipline

Tools

Python

SQL

Job description

Job Family

EBO Management Information System (India)

Travel Required

Up to 25%

Clearance Required

None

What You Will Do

• Define and manage program roadmaps, milestones, inter‑project dependencies, and critical path activities.
• Coordinate execution across multiple projects and workstreams to ensure cohesive delivery.
• Monitor program progress and ensure delivery against scope, schedule, budget, and quality targets.
• Track and manage resource plans across projects to ensure optimal utilization.
• Lead structured risk and issue management, including identification, impact analysis, mitigation planning, and escalation.
• Build and maintain dashboards & visual reporting for delivery and leadership consumption.
• Govern program‑level change management, ensuring changes are assessed, approved, and communicated effectively.
• Hold sponsors and workstream owners accountable for issue resolution,
• Manage and mentor a team of data analysts, assign work, review outputs, and identify optimization opportunities in reporting/automation.
• Collaborate directly with internal and external clients to meet project demands.
• Support talent development through coaching, feedback, and performance management.
• Serve as the primary program point of contact for senior stakeholders and executive sponsors.

What You Will Need

• Must have minimum 10+ years of experience in Transition/Software program Management roles
• Must be a graduate or postgraduate in any discipline from a recognized university
• Proven experience writing reports and presenting findings to internal stakeholders and/or clients
• Experience in leading end to end software development programs
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving techniques and communication skills
• Experience working in enterprise PMO frameworks

What Would Be Nice To Have

• Exposure to transition methodologies such as knowledge transfers, Service Management and has managed transition programs in lead capacity.
• Project Management Certification, PMP/PRINCE.
• Lean Six Sigma Certification (Yellow / Green Belt).
• Minimum 6+ years of Revenue cycle management domain.
• Exposure to Python and SQL for data analytics.

What We Offer

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.