Project Director

Two95 International Inc.; Delhi; On-site; INR 4,500,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Two95 International Inc. in Delhi, India seeks an experienced Project / Engagement Director to lead large-scale government and public sector IT/infrastructure projects, ensuring delivery within scope, budget, quality and timelines.

The role requires strategic leadership, strong stakeholder management, and governance across multi-disciplinary teams, with focus on digital transformation and operational excellence throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• 15+ years in IT and/or infrastructure projects.
• 5+ years in a senior leadership role overseeing government/public sector engagements.
• Proven experience leading multi-disciplinary teams and large portfolios.
• Demonstrated success in stakeholder management, governance and strategic planning.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction and leadership for complex IT and infrastructure projects.
• Oversee end-to-end project execution within scope, budget, quality, and timelines.
• Serve as primary contact for clients, government agencies, and key stakeholders.
• Lead cross-functional teams, including project managers, technical experts, consultants, and vendors.
• Develop project governance frameworks, risk management strategies, and performance monitoring mechanisms.
• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, regulatory requirements, and organizational standards.
• Drive digital transformation initiatives and promote adoption of innovative technologies.
• Monitor project financials, resource utilization, and overall project performance.
• Prepare executive-level reports, project status updates, and presentations for senior leadership.
• Resolve critical project issues and elevate risks to ensure business continuity.
• Mentor and coach project leadership teams to build organizational capability.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Project governance

Risk management

Strategic thinking

Communication

Negotiation

Presentation skills

Decision making

Financial planning

Education

BE/B.Tech + MBA or PGDM

Tools

PMIS

BIM

GIS

Enterprise PM Tool

Job description

Job Title

Project / Engagement Director

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Project / Engagement Director to lead and oversee large-scale government and public sector IT/infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing strategic leadership, ensuring successful project delivery, managing stakeholder relationships, and driving operational excellence throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction and leadership for complex IT and infrastructure projects.
• Oversee end-to-end project execution, ensuring delivery within scope, budget, quality, and timelines.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, government agencies, and key stakeholders.
• Lead cross-functional teams, including project managers, technical experts, consultants, and vendors.
• Develop project governance frameworks, risk management strategies, and performance monitoring mechanisms.
• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, regulatory requirements, and organizational standards.
• Drive digital transformation initiatives and promote the adoption of innovative technologies.
• Monitor project financials, resource utilization, and overall project performance.
• Prepare executive-level reports, project status updates, and presentations for senior leadership.
• Resolve critical project issues and elevate risks appropriately to ensure business continuity.
• Mentor and coach project leadership teams to build organizational capability.

Required Qualifications

• B.E./B.Tech with an MBA or Postgraduate Diploma in Management from an AICTE/NAAC-recognized institution or a reputed Indian or global university.

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP, PRINCE2, PgMP, or equivalent project management certification.
• Experience with government e-Governance, Smart City, transportation, or infrastructure modernization projects.
• Knowledge of PMIS, BIM, GIS, and enterprise project management tool

Experience

• Minimum 15 years of experience in IT and/or infrastructure projects.
• At least 5 years in a senior leadership role overseeing large-scale government or public sector technology engagements.
• Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary teams and large project portfolios.
• Demonstrated success in stakeholder management, project governance, and strategic planning.

Required Skills

• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent stakeholder and client relationship management.
• Expertise in project governance, risk management, and contract management.
• Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, digital transformation, and enterprise technologies.
• Financial planning, budgeting, and resource management.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Strong analytical and decision-making abilities.