Senior Program Manager - Agile

HCL Technologies Limited; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

HCL Technologies Limited in Bengaluru seeks a Senior Program Manager to oversee multiple projects, applying Agile practices to drive on-time delivery and alignment with strategic goals. You will lead cross-functional teams and mentor project managers to achieve milestones.

The role emphasizes risk management, stakeholder collaboration, and process improvements to enhance delivery quality. A PMP/CSM and strong communication are advantageous; expect a dynamic, fast-paced environment with global

Qualifications

• Proven experience in program management delivering complex projects.
• In-depth knowledge of agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.).
• Strong leadership with ability to motivate teams and drive results.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with stakeholders at all levels.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving to address project challenges.
• Proficiency with project management tools for planning, tracking and reporting.
• Ability to prioritize multiple demands in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement program management strategies to ensure successful delivery of projects.
• Utilize agile methodology to manage projects, facilitate scrum meetings, and drive continuous improvement.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks and issues, and implement mitigation plans to ensure project timelines are met.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
• Lead and mentor project managers and teams to enhance performance and meet project milestones.
• Conduct regular project reviews and report on project status to senior management.
• Drive a culture of accountability, transparency, and collaboration within the project teams.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards, best practices, and compliance requirements in project execution.
• Continuously assess and improve project management processes to optimize efficiency and delivery quality.

Skills

Program management

Agile methodologies

Leadership

Communication

Strategic thinking

Project tools

Prioritization

Job description

The Senior Program Manager at HCL will be responsible for the overall program management, applying Agile methodology to drive successful project delivery. The role involves overseeing multiple projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals, and leading cross functional teams to achieve project objectives efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• 1. Develop and implement program management strategies to ensure successful delivery of projects
• 2. Utilize agile methodology to manage projects, facilitate scrum meetings, and drive continuous improvement
• 3. Monitor project progress, identify risks and issues, and implement mitigation plans to ensure project timelines are met
• 4. Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, goals, and deliverables
• 5. Lead and mentor project managers and teams to enhance performance and meet project milestones
• 6. Conduct regular project reviews and report on project status to senior management
• 7. Drive a culture of accountability, transparency, and collaboration within the project teams
• 8. Ensure adherence to quality standards, best practices, and compliance requirements in project execution
• 9. Continuously assess and improve project management processes to optimize efficiency and delivery quality

Skill Requirements

• 1. Proven experience in program management with a focus on delivering complex projects
• 2. In-depth knowledge and practical experience in agile methodology and frameworks (scrum, kanban, etc.)
• 3. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate teams and drive results
• 4. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to engage with stakeholders at all levels
• 5. Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills to address project challenges effectively
• 6. Proficiency in project management tools and software for planning, tracking, and reporting
• 7. Ability to prioritize multiple demands in a fast paced environment and adapt to changing priorities

Other Requirements

1.Project Management Professional (PMP) and Agile certifications such as Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Agile Certified Practitioner (PMIACP) are preferred

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 223,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending June 2026totaled $14.8billion.