Program/Project Management Lead

Accenture; Mumbai; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Program/Project Management Lead to oversee delivery of complex programs and ensure alignment with business outcomes. The role involves defining project scope, monitoring deliverables, and coordinating across multiple teams to drive timely results.

The ideal candidate has strong experience in program control, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage stakeholders and risks across cross-functional groups.

Qualifications

• Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Program Control Services.
• Strong expertise in project scope definition and deliverable monitoring techniques.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Skilled in risk identification, mitigation strategies, and problem-solving within program environments.
• Ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Experience in utilizing project management tools and methodologies to drive program success.

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.
• Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams.
• Lead strategic planning and execution to align project goals with organizational objectives.
• Facilitate effective communication channels among stakeholders to ensure transparency and clarity.
• Mentor and support junior team members to foster professional growth and enhance team capabilities.

Skills

Program Control Services

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

Program Control Services

Good to have skills

NA

Minimum 7.5 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 monitoring the progress of deliverables to maintain quality and timeliness. The position demands active communication with various stakeholders to manage their expectations, address any arising issues, 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.
• Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams.
• Lead strategic planning and execution to align project goals with organizational objectives.
• Facilitate effective communication channels among stakeholders to ensure transparency and clarity.
• Mentor and support junior team members to foster professional growth and enhance team capabilities.

Professional & Technical Skills

• Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Program Control Services.
• Strong expertise in project scope definition and deliverable monitoring techniques.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Skilled in risk identification, mitigation strategies, and problem-solving within program environments.
• Ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Experience in utilizing project management tools and methodologies to drive program success.

Additional Information

• The candidate should have minimum 8 years of experience in Program Control Services.
• This position is based at client onsite locations within India.
• A 15 years full time education is required.

15 years full time education

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