Senior Program Manager

HCL Technologies Limited; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

HCL Technologies Limited is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead governance and risk across complex projects, balancing scope, budget, and timelines for both waterfall and agile initiatives.

You will engage with engineers and executives, ensure alignment, manage expectations, and translate program outcomes into tangible business value such as ROI and cost optimization, while leveraging a solid cloud and infrastructure background.

Qualifications

• Program Governance & Risk Management: Implement governance for complex, interconnected projects, managing scope, budget and timelines while mitigating risks on waterfall and agile projects.
• Stakeholder Management & Communication: Manage diverse stakeholders from engineers to executives, ensuring alignment and expectations are met.
• Business & Strategic Acumen: Link program outcomes to business value (ROI, TCO) and drive strategic customer goals beyond schedules.
• Technical Background: Strong cloud infra/data/dev knowledge to facilitate technical discussions and understand dependencies.

Responsibilities

• Program Governance & Risk Management: Implement governance for complex, interconnected projects, managing scope, budget and timelines while mitigating risks on waterfall and agile projects.
• Stakeholder Management & Communication: Manage diverse stakeholders from engineers to executives, ensuring alignment and expectations are met.
• Business & Strategic Acumen: Link program outcomes to business value (ROI, TCO) and drive strategic customer goals beyond schedules.
• Technical Background: Strong cloud infra/data/dev knowledge to facilitate technical discussions and understand dependencies.

Skills

Program Governance & Risk Management

Stakeholder Management & Communication

Business & Strategic Acumen

Technical Background

Job description

• Program Governance & Risk Management: Implement robust governance for complex, interconnected projects, proactively managing scope, budget, and timelines while mitigating risks on both waterfall and agile projects.
• Stakeholder Management & Communication: Expertly manage and communicate with diverse stakeholders, from engineers to executives, ensuring alignment and managing expectations.
• Business & Strategic Acumen: Connect program outcomes to tangible business value (e.g., ROI, TCO), thinking beyond project schedules to drive strategic customer goals.
• Technical Background: Possess solid cloud technology knowledge (infra, data, dev) to facilitate technical discussions, understand dependencies, and earn the trust of engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Program Governance & Risk Management: Implement robust governance for complex, interconnected projects, proactively managing scope, budget, and timelines while mitigating risks on both waterfall and agile projects.
• Stakeholder Management & Communication: Expertly manage and communicate with diverse stakeholders, from engineers to executives, ensuring alignment and managing expectations.
• Business & Strategic Acumen: Connect program outcomes to tangible business value (e.g., ROI, TCO), thinking beyond project schedules to drive strategic customer goals.
• Technical Background: Possess solid cloud technology knowledge (infra, data, dev) to facilitate technical discussions, understand dependencies, and earn the trust of engineering teams.

Skill Requirements

• Program Governance & Risk Management: Implement robust governance for complex, interconnected projects, proactively managing scope, budget, and timelines while mitigating risks on both waterfall and agile projects.
• Stakeholder Management & Communication: Expertly manage and communicate with diverse stakeholders, from engineers to executives, ensuring alignment and managing expectations.
• Business & Strategic Acumen: Connect program outcomes to tangible business value (e.g., ROI, TCO), thinking beyond project schedules to drive strategic customer goals.
• Technical Background: Possess solid cloud technology knowledge (infra, data, dev) to facilitate technical discussions, understand dependencies, and earn the trust of engineering teams.

Other Requirements

• Program Governance & Risk Management: Implement robust governance for complex, interconnected projects, proactively managing scope, budget, and timelines while mitigating risks on both waterfall and agile projects.
• Stakeholder Management & Communication: Expertly manage and communicate with diverse stakeholders, from engineers to executives, ensuring alignment and managing expectations.
• Business & Strategic Acumen: Connect program outcomes to tangible business value (e.g., ROI, TCO), thinking beyond project schedules to drive strategic customer goals.
• Technical Background: Possess solid cloud technology knowledge (infra, data, dev) to facilitate technical discussions, understand dependencies, and earn the trust of engineering teams.

At 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); and 10 paid holidays per year.