Program Manager

Experience: 5 to Not Available years

Location: Chennai, India

Skills: Agile, PMP, AI, RFP solutioning, proposal development

Job Summary
We are seeking a seasoned Program Manager with strong delivery and technical background to lead complex, multi-stream programs. The role requires ownership of end-to-end delivery, stakeholder management, and proactive identification of growth opportunities while ensuring operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities
• Lead and manage large-scale programs, ensuring alignment on scope, timelines, risks, and dependencies across global stakeholders
• Drive program execution with high accountability, working independently with minimal supervision
• Oversee and institutionalize Agile delivery practices, ensuring effective sprint planning, tracking, and reporting
• Collaborate with account leadership to identify growth opportunities, contribute to RFPs and solutioning efforts, including estimation, approach definition, and delivery strategy




• Drive AI adoption across the team by leveraging client ecosystem tools and institutionalizing agent-based solutions to enhance efficiency and productivity

Skill Requirements
• 5+ years of experience in Program/Project Management with proven delivery track record
• Solid stakeholder management skills, particularly in global/matrixed environments
• Hands-on experience in Agile methodologies
• Experience working across multiple delivery/revenue models (T&M;, FPP, Managed services etc)
• Strong problem-solving mindset with ability to drive decisions in ambiguous environments
• Exposure to RFP solutioning and proposal development
• Minimum 5+ years of hands-on development experience (any modern tech stack)
• Strong understanding of application development lifecycle, architecture fundamentals and application of AI
• Good to have previous experience in the Insurance domain.

Other Requirements
• PMP (Project Management Professional) certification and Agile certifications (e.g., CSM, PMI-ACP) are preferred.

📌 Program Manager (Chennai)
🏢 HCL Technologies
📍 Chennai