Associate Program Manager

6 days ago

Pune, Maharashtra, India eClerx Full time ₹ 20,00,000 - ₹ 25,00,000 per year

About the Role

We are looking for a highly motivated Software Delivery Lead to drive end-to-end program delivery, manage cross-functional technical teams, and ensure high-quality, timely outcomes for business-critical initiatives. The ideal candidate will bring a strong mix of delivery management, technical depth, and stakeholder leadership , with experience in digital transformation, cloud, and data-driven programs .

Key Responsibilities

  • Delivery Leadership:
  • Lead end-to-end delivery of multiple complex software programs across domains.
  • Ensure timely execution, governance, and quality outcomes across parallel projects.
  • Own program/project P&L, budgeting, forecasting, and resource planning.
  • Technical & Program Management:
  • Provide technical guidance to teams on architecture, tools, and best practices (.NET, Cloud, Microservices, APIs, Data/AI solutions).
  • Drive adoption of modern SDLC practices including Agile, DevOps, CI/CD, and QA engineering.
  • Evaluate and recommend new technologies, frameworks, and methodologies to enhance efficiency.
  • Stakeholder & Client Engagement:
  • Act as the primary liaison between clients, business stakeholders, and technical teams.
  • Collaborate with presales and solutioning teams on proposals, RFP responses, and solution roadmaps.
  • Deliver regular program updates, manage risks/issues, and ensure alignment with strategic goals.
  • Team & People Leadership:
  • Build, mentor, and lead high-performing teams across geographies.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.
  • Conduct hiring, training, and performance management for delivery teams.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 7–15 years of experience in IT delivery, program management, or software engineering leadership .
  • Proven track record of managing large-scale technical programs across industries such as BFSI, Fintech, Telecom, Retail, or Digital Platforms.
  • Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) , modern architectures (Microservices, APIs), and emerging tech (AI/ML, Analytics, RPA).
  • Hands-on experience with Agile frameworks (Scrum, SAFe, Kanban) and project management tools (JIRA, MS Project, Rally, Confluence).
  • Strong financial management (budgeting, forecasting, cost optimization).
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and client-facing skills.
  • PMP/CSM/SAFe Agile or equivalent certifications preferred.

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