Program Director

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HCL Technologies is a global transformational enterprise with significant presence in Australia and New Zealand. Our offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Auckland and Wellington offers an integrated portfolio of services including software-led IT solutions, remote infrastructure management, engineering and R&D services and BPO by leveraging its extensive global offshore infrastructure that impact and redefine the core of our clients' business. For more information, please visit us atwww.hcltech.com

Program Director:

The direction of the program requires an outstanding people and program director to initiate and set goals according to the strategic objectives of the organization. You will be involved in planning the programs from conception to completion involving deadlines, milestones and processes as well as developing or approving budgets and operations for the delivery and overall success of each program within.

Responsibilities:

• Ideally experience gained in banking or financial services industry but not mandatory.
• Supervise Stream Leads/Managers and inform management on progress and performance.
• Must have a broad knowledge of program management principles and have a strategic mindset as well as be able to lead and develop their subordinates.
• Ensure every program will be delivered successfully and add the highest possible value to the organization.
• Develop or approve budgets and operations
• Devise evaluation strategies to monitor performance and determine the need for improvements
• Supervise all program and project managers involved to provide feedback and resolve complex problems
• Discover ways to enhance efficiency and productivity of procedures and people
• Apply change, risk and resource management principles when needed
• Read reports prepared by managers to determine progress and issues
• Ensure program operations and activities adhere to legal guidelines and internal policies
• Keep senior management informed with detailed and accurate reports or presentations Requirements
• Proven experience as program director or other managerial position
• Thorough understanding of project/program management techniques and methods
• Excellent Knowledge of performance evaluation techniques and key metrics
• Outstanding knowledge of data analysis, reporting and budgeting
• Working knowledge of MS office and program management software (e.g. MS Project etc.)
• A business acumen with a strategic ability
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills
• An analytical mindset with great problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication skills
• PMP Certified

Key Skill to possess:

• Leader and champion of strategic practice development within platforms.
• Maintains core capabilities and domain knowledge at a high level
• A natural leader who fosters a culture of technical excellence, innovation, and the highest standards of execution.
• Track record of leading large, highly effective teams using modern development practices.

HCL has been voted 'employer of choice' in many countries the world over, a market leader in developing and supporting pathways for personal growth where you can build on your professional, technical/functional expertise thru ongoing training and self-learning programs.