Track Lead - Program & Project Management
India
Job Description
Track Lead - Program & Project Management
Bengaluru, Karnataka

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities Program & Delivery Management • Lead end-to-end lifecycle of data fabric and analytics initiatives (planning, execution, monitoring, closure) • Define scope, timelines, milestones, and deliverables aligned with business objective. • Manage budgets, resource allocation, and project financials • Track progress, dependencies, and risks across multiple workstreams Data Platform & Technical Oversight • Oversee implementation of data fabric architecture, including integration across data sources and platforms • Provide governance on data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, data modeling, and analytics solutions • Ensure alignment with enterprise data architecture, cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP), and BI tools • Collaborate with architects to support scalable, secure, and real-time data access frameworks Stakeholder & Cross-Functional Leadership • Act as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams • Lead cross-functional teams including data engineers, analysts, architects, and vendors • Facilitate requirements gathering, solution design discussions, and roadmap alignment • Provide executive-level reporting and governance updates Agile Delivery & Execution Excellence • Drive Agile/Scrum delivery (sprint planning, backlog prioritization, retrospectives) • Establish PMO standards, governance frameworks, and delivery metrics • Ensure adherence to quality, security, and compliance standards Risk, Compliance & Data Governance • Identify and mitigate technical and delivery risks proactively • Ensure compliance with data governance, privacy, and regulatory requirements • Drive data quality, lineage, and metadata management practices ________________________________________ Required Qualifications • 10+ years of experience in IT project/program management, including data and analytics initiatives • 5+ years working on data platforms, BI, or data transformation programs • Strong understanding of: o Data fabric / data mesh / modern data architectures o Data engineering concepts (ETL/ELT, pipelines, data lakes/warehouses) o Cloud platforms (Azure) • Proven experience managing cross-functional and global teams • Expertise in Agile, Scrum, and hybrid delivery models • Strong experience with tools such as Jira, Confluence, or equivalent

Key Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities Program & Delivery Management • Lead end-to-end lifecycle of data fabric and analytics initiatives (planning, execution, monitoring, closure) • Define scope, timelines, milestones, and deliverables aligned with business objective. • Manage budgets, resource allocation, and project financials • Track progress, dependencies, and risks across multiple workstreams Data Platform & Technical Oversight • Oversee implementation of data fabric architecture, including integration across data sources and platforms • Provide governance on data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, data modeling, and analytics solutions • Ensure alignment with enterprise data architecture, cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP), and BI tools • Collaborate with architects to support scalable, secure, and real-time data access frameworks Stakeholder & Cross-Functional Leadership • Act as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams • Lead cross-functional teams including data engineers, analysts, architects, and vendors • Facilitate requirements gathering, solution design discussions, and roadmap alignment • Provide executive-level reporting and governance updates Agile Delivery & Execution Excellence • Drive Agile/Scrum delivery (sprint planning, backlog prioritization, retrospectives) • Establish PMO standards, governance frameworks, and delivery metrics • Ensure adherence to quality, security, and compliance standards Risk, Compliance & Data Governance • Identify and mitigate technical and delivery risks proactively • Ensure compliance with data governance, privacy, and regulatory requirements • Drive data quality, lineage, and metadata management practices ________________________________________ Required Qualifications • 10+ years of experience in IT project/program management, including data and analytics initiatives • 5+ years working on data platforms, BI, or data transformation programs • Strong understanding of: o Data fabric / data mesh / modern data architectures o Data engineering concepts (ETL/ELT, pipelines, data lakes/warehouses) o Cloud platforms (Azure) • Proven experience managing cross-functional and global teams • Expertise in Agile, Scrum, and hybrid delivery models • Strong experience with tools such as Jira, Confluence, or equivalent

Skill Requirements

Key Responsibilities Program & Delivery Management • Lead end-to-end lifecycle of data fabric and analytics initiatives (planning, execution, monitoring, closure) • Define scope, timelines, milestones, and deliverables aligned with business objective. • Manage budgets, resource allocation, and project financials • Track progress, dependencies, and risks across multiple workstreams Data Platform & Technical Oversight • Oversee implementation of data fabric architecture, including integration across data sources and platforms • Provide governance on data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, data modeling, and analytics solutions • Ensure alignment with enterprise data architecture, cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP), and BI tools • Collaborate with architects to support scalable, secure, and real-time data access frameworks Stakeholder & Cross-Functional Leadership • Act as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams • Lead cross-functional teams including data engineers, analysts, architects, and vendors • Facilitate requirements gathering, solution design discussions, and roadmap alignment • Provide executive-level reporting and governance updates Agile Delivery & Execution Excellence • Drive Agile/Scrum delivery (sprint planning, backlog prioritization, retrospectives) • Establish PMO standards, governance frameworks, and delivery metrics • Ensure adherence to quality, security, and compliance standards Risk, Compliance & Data Governance • Identify and mitigate technical and delivery risks proactively • Ensure compliance with data governance, privacy, and regulatory requirements • Drive data quality, lineage, and metadata management practices ________________________________________ Required Qualifications • 10+ years of experience in IT project/program management, including data and analytics initiatives • 5+ years working on data platforms, BI, or data transformation programs • Strong understanding of: o Data fabric / data mesh / modern data architectures o Data engineering concepts (ETL/ELT, pipelines, data lakes/warehouses) o Cloud platforms (Azure) • Proven experience managing cross-functional and global teams • Expertise in Agile, Scrum, and hybrid delivery models • Strong experience with tools such as Jira, Confluence, or equivalent

Other Requirements

Key Responsibilities Program & Delivery Management • Lead end-to-end lifecycle of data fabric and analytics initiatives (planning, execution, monitoring, closure) • Define scope, timelines, milestones, and deliverables aligned with business objective. • Manage budgets, resource allocation, and project financials • Track progress, dependencies, and risks across multiple workstreams Data Platform & Technical Oversight • Oversee implementation of data fabric architecture, including integration across data sources and platforms • Provide governance on data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, data modeling, and analytics solutions • Ensure alignment with enterprise data architecture, cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP), and BI tools • Collaborate with architects to support scalable, secure, and real-time data access frameworks Stakeholder & Cross-Functional Leadership • Act as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams • Lead cross-functional teams including data engineers, analysts, architects, and vendors • Facilitate requirements gathering, solution design discussions, and roadmap alignment • Provide executive-level reporting and governance updates Agile Delivery & Execution Excellence • Drive Agile/Scrum delivery (sprint planning, backlog prioritization, retrospectives) • Establish PMO standards, governance frameworks, and delivery metrics • Ensure adherence to quality, security, and compliance standards Risk, Compliance & Data Governance • Identify and mitigate technical and delivery risks proactively • Ensure compliance with data governance, privacy, and regulatory requirements • Drive data quality, lineage, and metadata management practices ________________________________________ Required Qualifications • 10+ years of experience in IT project/program management, including data and analytics initiatives • 5+ years working on data platforms, BI, or data transformation programs • Strong understanding of: o Data fabric / data mesh / modern data architectures o Data engineering concepts (ETL/ELT, pipelines, data lakes/warehouses) o Cloud platforms (Azure) • Proven experience managing cross-functional and global teams • Expertise in Agile, Scrum, and hybrid delivery models • Strong experience with tools such as Jira, Confluence, or equivalent

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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 226,300 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 December 2025 totaled $14.5 billion.

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