Program Manager - Agile

HCL Technologies Limited; Fulton (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Performance-based bonuses

Job summary

HCL Technologies Limited in the United States is seeking a Program Manager to oversee program management activities and implement Agile practices to drive successful delivery of programs. You will manage scope, schedule, budget, and resources to meet objectives.

The role requires strong leadership and communication to guide cross-functional teams, identify risks, track KPIs, and align program goals with business strategy.

Qualifications

• Experience leading large programs from initiation to closure.
• Strong knowledge of Agile frameworks and iterative delivery.
• Excellent communication with stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive results.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain program management plans (scope, schedule, budget).
• Implement Agile methodologies to drive iterative development.
• Lead cross-functional teams to achieve milestones.
• Identify and mitigate risks and issues proactively.
• Track and report progress with KPIs and metrics.
• Foster collaboration and align objectives with business goals.

Job description

This position entails overseeing program management activities and implementing Agile methodology to ensure the successful delivery of programs. The Program Manager will be responsible for managing the overall program scope, schedule, budget, and resources to meet the objectives and deliverables.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain program management plans, including scope, schedule, budget, quality, and communication plans.
• Implement agile methodology to drive iterative development, continuous improvement, and effective resource utilization.
• Lead and facilitate cross functional teams to achieve program goals and milestones.
• Identify and mitigate program risks and issues proactively to ensure successful program delivery.
• Track and report on program progress, including key performance indicators and success metrics.
• Foster a collaborative and transparent working environment to promote effective communication and problem-solving.
• Ensure alignment between program objectives and business goals to deliver value to stakeholders.

Skill Requirements

• Strong proficiency in program management methodologies and tools.
• In-depth knowledge and experience in agile methodologies, particularly scrum and kanban.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong leadership abilities to inspire and motivate cross functional teams towards achieving program objectives.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills to address challenges and drive innovative solutions.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and navigate complex organizational structures.
• Proven track record of successfully managing programs from initiation to closure.

Other Requirements

• PMP (Project Management Professional) certification and Agile certifications (e.g., CSM, 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.

Compensation and Benefits

A candidate’s pay within the range will depend on their skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies:

• medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance
• employee assistance program
• 401(k) retirement plan
• 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year)
• 10 paid holidays per year