Portfolio Delivery Head
India
Job Description
Portfolio Delivery Head
Hyderabad, Telangana

Job Summary

HCLTech's Modern Application Development practice is deepening it’s focus on AI Native Software Delivery. We are seeking a Center of Excellence and Practice Leader to define how we build software and modernize with AI, set the standards and tooling, and grow this into a practice that wins new business with thought leadership across application modernization and software engineering. This role blends hands-on engineering leadership with the ability to build a center of excellence and drive solutions delivery.

Key Responsibilities

HCLTech's Modern Application Development practice is deepening it’s focus on AI Native Software Delivery. We are seeking a Center of Excellence and Practice Leader to define how we build software and modernize with AI, set the standards and tooling, and grow this into a practice that wins new business with thought leadership across application modernization and software engineering. This role blends hands-on engineering leadership with the ability to build a center of excellence and drive solutions delivery.

Skill Requirements

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Other Requirements

Candidate Profile

  • 20+ years of experience in Application Modernization, Platform Engineering and Application Development, with at least 8 years leading software engineering standards, a center of excellence, or a similar practice at scale.
  • Deep, hands-on experience building software with AI-native and agentic development tools, including AI-assisted coding, automated testing, and agentic delivery workflows.
  • Strong background in modern software engineering, including cloud-native architecture, microservices, and DevOps practices.
  • Proven ability to build a practice with its own pipeline and revenue, not just an internal capability.
  • Strong executive presence, with the ability to represent HCLTech to clients, partners, and industry forums.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science and Engineerin from a top tier institution.
  • Relevant certifications in cloud, AI and Software Engineering
Information at a Glance

Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 230,000 people 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. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending September 2026 totaled $14.8 billion.