Program Manager Agile

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About HCLTech
HCLTech is a global technology company, spread 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. We re powered by our people a global, diverse, multi-generational talent - representing 161 nationalities whose unique spark, perspective and boundless passion drive our culture of proactive value creation and problem-solving.
Our purpose is to bring together the best of technology and our people to supercharge progress for everyone, everywhere our clients, partners, their stakeholders, communities, and the planet. As a company, we are deeply focused on accelerating our ESG agenda. We are also creating technology-enabled sustainable solutions with and for our clients and partners. We embed ESG imperatives into every aspect of our business and ensure that the progress we supercharge is responsible, inclusive and beneficial to all our stakeholders in the long term. We have committed to achieving net zero by 2040.

To learn more about how we can supercharge progress for you, visit www.hcltech.com

Program Manager

Job Summary
The Program Manager in HCL will be responsible for overseeing and leading various projects, ensuring successful delivery within scope, schedule, and budget. This role includes managing project teams, implementing agile methodologies, and driving change management initiatives to enhance project outcomes.

• Key Responsibilities
  1. Serve as a scrum master for agile development teams, facilitating sprint planning, daily standups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
  2. Lead the planning, execution, monitoring, and closing of projects, ensuring adherence to project management methodologies.
  3. Drive continuous improvement through identification and implementation of best practices in project and change management.
  4. Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, goals, and deliverables, and communicate project updates and status reports.
  5. Manage project risks and issues, and develop mitigation plans to minimize disruptions to project timelines.
  6. Foster a culture of collaboration, teamwork, and innovation within project teams to achieve project objectives.
  
  Skill Requirements
  1. Strong understanding of agile methodologies, such as scrum, kanban, and lean, with experience in implementing agile practices in project management.
  2. Proficiency in project management tools and software for planning, tracking, and reporting project progress.
  3. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to facilitate effective collaboration with cross functional teams and stakeholders.
  4. Ability to lead and motivate project teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
  5. Experience in change management techniques and strategies to drive organizational transformation and project success.
  
  Certifications: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, Certified Scrum Master (CSM), or Agile Certified Practitioner (PMIACP) certification preferred.