Program/Project Management Lead

Accenture PLC; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,800,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture PLC in Bengaluru is seeking a Program/Project Management Lead to oversee end-to-end delivery of large programs and projects aligned with business outcomes. The role requires defining scope, tracking progress, and coordinating across multiple teams to ensure successful outcomes.

The candidate should have a minimum of 12 years of experience in SAP Portfolio and Project Management and possess 15 years of full-time education.

Qualifications

• Must Have Skills: SAP Portfolio and Project Management.
• Strong expertise in project lifecycle management including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• SME-level collaboration and team management.
• Responsible for team decisions.
• Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions.
• Provide cross-functional solutions across teams.
• Lead strategic planning and resource allocation to optimize delivery.
• Facilitate risk management to identify and mitigate obstacles.
• Mentor junior team members to enhance capabilities.

Skills

SAP Portfolio and Project Management

Project lifecycle management

Education

15 years full time education

Job description

Project Role : Program/Project Management Lead

Project Role Description : Manage overall delivery of a program or project to achieve business outcomes. Define project scope and monitor execution of deliverables. Communicate across multiple stakeholders to manage expectations, issues and outcomes.

Must have skills : SAP Portfolio and Project Management

Good to have skills : NA

Minimum 12 year(s) of experience is required

Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary

As a Program or Project Management Lead, a typical day involves overseeing the comprehensive delivery of programs or projects to ensure alignment with business objectives. This role requires defining the scope of projects clearly and continuously tracking the progress of deliverables to maintain momentum and quality. The position demands active communication with various stakeholders to align expectations, address challenges promptly, and ensure successful outcomes. The role is dynamic, requiring coordination across different teams and adapting to evolving project needs to drive overall success.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Expected to be an SME, collaborate and manage the team to perform.
• Responsible for team decisions.
• Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions.
• Expected to provide solutions to problems that apply across multiple teams.
• Lead strategic planning and resource allocation to optimize project delivery.
• Facilitate risk management processes to identify and mitigate potential project obstacles.
• Mentor and support junior team members to foster professional growth and enhance team capabilities.

Professional & Technical Skills

• Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in SAP Portfolio and Project Management.
• Strong expertise in project lifecycle management including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills to effectively coordinate across diverse teams.
• Ability to analyze complex project data and generate actionable insights for decision-making.
• Experience in managing multiple concurrent projects with a focus on delivering business value.
• Skilled in using project management tools and methodologies to ensure timely and quality delivery.

Additional Information

• The candidate should have minimum 12 years of experience in SAP Portfolio and Project Management.
• This position is based at our Bengaluru office.
• A 15 years full time education is required.

15 years full time education

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