Program Manager-GCC Programs

ContractKen Inc.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Nasscom is seeking a Program Manager to drive AI adoption, capability building, sector collaboration, and success storytelling across GCC member organizations. The role focuses on advancing Nasscom’s GCC‑focussed AI agenda through strategic advocacy, maturity benchmarking, upskilling programs, sector roundtables, and curated narratives showcasing GCCs in enterprise AI transformation.

Ideal candidates will have 5–8 years in related fields and can engage senior stakeholders to turn insights into

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of experience in program management, industry engagement, technology consulting, AI/digital transformation, ecosystem development, or corporate innovation.
• Strong understanding of AI adoption, enterprise technology, GCC operating models, digital transformation, and sector-specific business priorities.
• Ability to engage with senior stakeholders and translate ecosystem insights into structured programs and narratives.
• Strong program management, communication, content development, and stakeholder coordination skills.
• Comfort with data, benchmarking, dashboards, reports, and insight-led decision-making.
• This role will be on Vendor Consultant Contract

Responsibilities

• Drive adoption of the GCC AI Maturity Index & Playbook among GCC stakeholders and member organizations.
• Use maturity data and ecosystem insights to identify AI readiness gaps, capability needs, and priority intervention areas.
• Plan and manage two high‑impact AI capacity‑building sessions per quarter for GCC leaders and teams.
• Ensure learning programs remain aligned with emerging AI trends, enterprise use cases, responsible AI practices, and GCC priorities.
• Facilitate periodic sector‑focused roundtables across BFSI, Healthcare, CPG/Retail, and other priority sectors.
• Curate discussions that enable peer learning, knowledge sharing, and practical problem‑solving across GCCs.
• Identify, document, and promote successful AI implementations and transformation stories from GCCs.
• Build strong working relationships with GCC leaders, AI practitioners, ecosystem partners, and internal Nasscom teams.
• Support content development, speaker coordination, program execution, stakeholder communication, and post‑program reporting.
• Contribute to strengthening Nasscom’s positioning on GCC‑led AI transformation.

Skills

Program management

Stakeholder engagement

AI/digital transformation

Content development

Communication

Data analysis

Job description

Nasscom is looking for a Program Manager to drive AI adoption, capability building, sector collaboration, and success storytelling across GCC member organizations. The role will focus on advancing Nasscom’s GCC‑focussed AI agenda through strategic advocacy, maturity benchmarking, upskilling programs, sector roundtables, and curated narratives that showcase the role of GCCs in enterprise AI transformation.

• Drive adoption of the GCC AI Maturity Index & Playbook among GCC stakeholders and member organizations.
• Use maturity data and ecosystem insights to identify AI readiness gaps, capability needs, and priority intervention areas.
• Plan and manage two high‑impact AI capacity‑building sessions per quarter for GCC leaders and teams.
• Ensure learning programs remain aligned with emerging AI trends, enterprise use cases, responsible AI practices, and GCC priorities.
• Facilitate periodic sector‑focused roundtables across BFSI, Healthcare, CPG/Retail, and other priority sectors.
• Curate discussions that enable peer learning, knowledge sharing, and practical problem‑solving across GCCs.
• Identify, document, and promote successful AI implementations and transformation stories from GCCs.
• Build strong working relationships with GCC leaders, AI practitioners, ecosystem partners, and internal Nasscom teams.
• Support content development, speaker coordination, program execution, stakeholder communication, and post‑program reporting.
• Contribute to strengthening Nasscom’s positioning on GCC‑led AI transformation.

Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications, Experience

• 5–8 years of experience in program management, industry engagement, technology consulting, AI/digital transformation, ecosystem development, or corporate innovation.
• Strong understanding of AI adoption, enterprise technology, GCC operating models, digital transformation, and sector‑specific business priorities.
• Ability to engage with senior stakeholders and translate ecosystem insights into structured programs and narratives.
• Strong program management, communication, content development, and stakeholder coordination skills.
• Comfort with data, benchmarking, dashboards, reports, and insight‑led decision‑making.
• This role will be on Vendor Consultant Contract

Preferred Experience

• Prior exposure to GCCs, enterprise AI programs, industry bodies, consulting firms, technology companies, or sector‑focused transformation initiatives.
• Experience managing leadership roundtables, capability‑building programs, benchmarking studies, or thought leadership initiatives.
• Familiarity with BFSI, Healthcare, CPG/Retail, Manufacturing, ER&D, Technology, or other GCC‑heavy sectors.