Portfolio Lead

Golden Opportunities; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Golden Opportunities in Bengaluru, India seeks a Senior Program Governance Lead to drive strategy, governance, and delivery across complex enterprise initiatives.

You will coordinate roadmaps, manage risks, and align cross-functional teams including Business, IT, QA, and Architecture to ensure timely, compliant implementations.

Qualifications

• Must have experience leading governance programs.
• Ability to manage risks and dependencies across multiple teams.
• Familiarity with regulatory and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute the program roadmap aligned with enterprise strategy and business priorities.
• Align governance frameworks, ensuring compliance, ethical AI adoption and transparency.
• Partner with Business, IT Partners and Technology teams on high-impact projects.
• Develop business cases, ROI models, and success metrics for initiatives.
• Stakeholder management: act as liaison between business and IT partners.
• Communicate updates, risks and dependencies to executive leadership and steering committees.
• Oversee end-to-end program delivery from intake to deployment and hyper care.
• Coordinate multiple workstreams for smooth delivery; drive cross-functional alignment.
• Implement standardized tools and methods for project tracking and documentation.
• Ensure projects meet quality, security guidelines and industry compliance (GxP, GDPR, HIPAA).
• Collaborate with validation and QA teams to align AI solutions with compliance.
• Mentor project managers, business analysts and tech leads within programs.

Skills

Program governance

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Regulatory compliance

Tools

PM tools

Job description

Program Governance Strategy

• Coordinate and execute the program roadmap in alignment with enterprise strategy and business priorities.
• Align and follow governance frameworks, ensuring compliance, ethical AI adoption, and transparency.
• Partner with Business, IT Partners and Technology teams in finalizing high-impact projects.
• Coordinate with Business, IT Partners and Evangelists to develop business cases, ROI models, and success metrics for initiatives.
• Stakeholder Management Engagement Act as a key liaison between business stakeholders and IT partners.
• Communicate project updates, risks, and dependencies to executive leadership and steering committees.

Program Planning Delivery

• Oversee end-to-end execution of programs from intake, assessment, and prioritization to deployment and hyper care.
• Coordinate multiple workstreams to ensure smooth delivery of initiatives
• Drive alignment across functions (Business, IT, QA, CSV, and Architecture) to ensure on-time, quality delivery.
• Implement standardized tools and methodologies for project tracking, documentation, and performance evaluation.

Risk, Quality Compliance Management

• Ensure all projects adhere to internal quality standards, security guidelines, and industry compliance (GxP, GDPR, HIPAA, etc.).Manage program risks, dependencies, and mitigation plans proactively.
• Collaborate with validation and QA teams to align AI solutions with compliance frameworks.

People Capability Development

• Mentor project managers, business analysts and technical leads within the program.
• Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement through knowledge sharing