19 Aug
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ALTEN India
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Bengaluru
19 Aug
ALTEN India
Bengaluru
Role Overview
Reporting to the Technical Director, the Software Development Project Director will provide end-to-end delivery governance for large-scale software development and digital transformation programs. The role will own delivery performance, customer satisfaction, financial outcomes, risk management, and leadership of large cross-functional delivery teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Project Delivery & Continuous Improvement
- Lead and govern end-to-end delivery of complex software development and IT modernization programs, ensuring adherence to quality, budget, timeline, and contractual commitments.
- Validate delivery plans, resource strategy, commercial assumptions, and project commitments in collaboration with project and delivery managers.
- Oversee program governance through executive steering committees, delivery reviews, and performance dashboards.
- Drive SLA/KPI adherence, delivery excellence, continuous improvement, and corrective action plans where required.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate program risks, dependencies, and escalations across delivery workstreams.
- Own financial management including budget tracking, profitability, margin protection, forecasting, cost optimization, and change request governance.
- Team Leadership & Stakeholder Management
- Lead and govern large-scale delivery organizations of 80-120+ FTEs, including developers, architects, testers, DevOps engineers, project managers, and technical leads.
- Drive alignment between client business objectives, delivery roadmap, solution strategy, and committed outcomes.
- Participate in staffing strategy, recruitment, onboarding, pyramid shaping, capability development, and succession planning.
- Build delivery leadership capability by coaching Project Managers, Delivery Managers, Scrum Masters, and technical leaders.
- Act as the senior client interface for delivery governance, executive communication, issue resolution, and long-term relationship management.
- Strategic Contributions
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📌 SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT DIRECTOR (Bengaluru)
🏢 ALTEN India
📍 Bengaluru