Program Manager – Product Delivery

LEAD Group; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

LEAD Group in Mumbai is seeking a results-driven Program Manager to drive multiple projects across product, academic, and technology teams. You will ensure projects align with business objectives, meet timelines, and maintain quality.

You will manage stakeholder expectations, break down complex programs into actionable tasks, and track progress across trackers. A proactive, organized professional with strong communication and analytical skills will thrive in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of project/program management experience in product/tech domain.
• Ability to breakdown projects into manageable components with structure.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills.
• Experience with cross-functional teams and multiple projects.
• Growth mindset and ability to receive feedback constructively.
• Ability to work in a high-paced environment and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables with stakeholders.
• Ensure project goals align with business objectives.
• Collaborate with product, academic, and technology teams for execution.
• Manage multiple project trackers, keep schedules on track, and meet goals.
• Monitor progress, identify bottlenecks, and implement proactive solutions.
• Ensure processes adherence and high quality of projects.
• Support development of new products from conceptualization to launch.
• Track product success in the market and support enhancements.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional teams

Stakeholder communication

Analytical skills

Deadline driven

Growth mindset

Job description

Purpose of the Job:

The Program Manager will be responsible for driving the execution of multiple projects across product, academic, and technology teams. This role ensures that projects align with business objectives, adhere to timelines, and meet quality standards. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, proactive, and skilled at managing multiple project trackers while collaborating with stakeholders to ensure smooth execution.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Thinking

• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Ensure alignment of project goals with business objectives.

Project Management

• Work closely with product, academic, and technology teams to ensure smooth execution and stakeholder alignment.
• Efficiently manage multiple project trackers, ensuring projects stay on schedule and meet established goals.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential bottlenecks, and proactively implement solutions to keep projects on track.
• Ensure adherence to processes and ensure high quality of projects

New Product Development

• Support development of new products from conceptualization to launch phase
• Track success of the product in the market and support product enhancements

Ideal Experience Profile:

Must have:

• 3+ years of project management/program management experience in product/ tech domain
• Strong ability to breakdown a project into manageable components with great structure and detail
• Great communication and analytical skills
• Experience of working with cross-functional teams and managing multiple projects
• Growth mindset with the ability to receive and act on feedback constructively
• Ability to work in a high-paced environment and consistently meet deadlines

Good to have:

• Experience of working in startups/ consulting