Role Description
Senior Portfolio Delivery Lead / Portfolio Delivery Lead Key Responsibilities: Portfolio &
- Program Management
- Lead enterprise-wide IT portfolio governance, ensuring prioritization aligns with business strategy and capacity.
- Oversee delivery of all IT projects and programs, managing risks, dependencies, and performance across the portfolio.
- Develop and maintain portfolio dashboards, KPIs, and executive reporting to ensure transparency and accountability.
Strategic
Planning &
- Alignment
- Partner with senior leadership to translate business strategy into a multi-year IT investment roadmap.
- Align IT initiatives with organizational goals, driving measurable outcomes and long-term value.
- Lead annual IT planning cycles, including intake, prioritization, and resource allocation.
Financial
Management
- Own the IT project portfolio budget, including forecasting, tracking, and financial reporting.
- Ensure financial discipline across initiatives and identify opportunities for cost optimization.
- Collaborate with Finance and Procurement teams on capital planning and vendor management. Mergers &
- Acquisitions (M&A;)
- Lead IT workstreams for M&A; due diligence, integration planning, and execution.
- Assess and plan for systems consolidation, data integration, infrastructure alignment, and change management.
- Act as the strategic IT liaison during acquisitions, ensuring minimal disruption and strategic synergy.
PMO Operations &
- Team Leadership
- Build and evolve PMO frameworks, tools,
templates, and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid).
- Lead and mentor a team of program and project managers, fostering excellence in delivery and leadership.
- Promote a high-performing culture with a focus on continuous improvement and value realization. ________________________________________ Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Business, or related field (MBA or advanced degree preferred).
- 10–15+ years of experience in IT project/portfolio management with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
- Demonstrated success managing large portfolios and strategic initiatives, including M&A; integrations.
- Strong financial acumen with experience managing multimillion-dollar IT budgets.
- Deep understanding of IT strategy, enterprise architecture, and business alignment.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and organizational change management skills. ________________________________________ Preferred Certifications:
- PMP, PgMP, PMI-ACP, SAFe, Lean Portfolio Management, or equivalent.
- ITIL, Six Sigma, or other process improvement credentials are a plus. ________________________________________ What You Bring:
- A strategic mindset with the ability to execute tactically.
- A results-oriented, team-oriented leadership style.
- Experience navigating complex organizations and cross-functional teams
Skills Project Management, ITIL, Lean Six Sigma, Portfolio Management
📌 Project Manager I (Hyderabad)
🏢 UST
📍 Hyderabad