Project Manager/Program Manager
Summary
17+ years of experience leading large-scale digital, retail, and supply chain transformation programs across multinational markets, delivering measurable business impact and revenue growth.
PMP®-certified Program Leader with expertise in managing the full project lifecycle initiation, planning, execution, monitoring & controlling, and closure ensuring alignment of scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives.
Proven track record in global program delivery across 20+ countries, contributing to $500M+ revenue growth through successful Nike.com expansions and omni-channel initiatives.
Strong experience managing cross-functional, multi-geo teams and vendor partnerships, driving stakeholder alignment, risk mitigation (RAID management), and executive reporting to ensure on-time and within-budget delivery.
Led high-visibility marketplace and retail programs, including Flipkart and Myntra integrations and Nikes first India-owned retail store launch, delivering $25M incremental revenue and achieving zero business disruption at go-live.
Experienced in Agile, SAFe, Waterfall, and Hybrid delivery models, enabling structured governance while maintaining delivery agility across enterprise initiatives.
Demonstrated expertise in budgeting, resource planning, vendor management, RFP collaboration, and offshore-onshore coordination, mentoring and leading teams of 15+ members.
Strong technical and integration background in Sterling OMS, SAP Retail, WMS, AWS, and omni-channel commerce platforms, enabling seamless system integration and operational readiness across complex ecosystems.
Recognized for strategic leadership, process optimization, executive communication, and building high-performing global teams aligned to business transformation objectives.
Expectations
To lead strategic, high-impact programs that drive measurable business outcomes in digital, retail, eCommerce, or enterprise transformation environments.
To work in an organization that values strong governance, structured delivery, and data-driven decision making, while encouraging agility and innovation.
To collaborate with cross-functional global teams and senior stakeholders, contributing to roadmap planning, execution excellence, and long-term business growth.
To take ownership of end-to-end program delivery, including scope alignment, budgeting, risk management, release planning, and operational readiness.
To build and mentor high-performing teams, fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and delivery excellence.
To operate in an environment that encourages process optimization, automation enablement, and modern delivery practices (Agile/SAFe/Hybrid).
To contribute at a strategic level, partnering with leadership to align technology initiatives with business objectives and revenue impact.
To grow into broader leadership responsibilities such as Senior Program Manager / Portfolio Lead / Delivery Head, driving enterprise-scale transformation initiatives.
Employment Preferences
Relocation destinations:
- Cochin, Kerala, India
- Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
- Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
Spoken Languages
- English - Fluent
- Malayalam - Native
- Tamil - Intermediate
- Hindi - Intermediate
Expected Base Salary
*,*00,000 INR
Expected Total Compensation
*,*00,000 INR
Expected Hourly Rate
*,*00 INR/hr
Academic Degree
Experience
Total Professional Experience
Startup Experience
Enterprise Experience
Skills
- Project Manager
- Program Manager
- Senior Project Manager
- Senior Program Manager
- IT Program Manager
- Technical Program Manager
- Digital Transformation
- Retail Transformation
- ECommerce Programs
- Omni-Channel Implementation
- Enterprise Program Delivery
- Global Program Management
- Multi-Country Rollouts
- Stakeholder Management
- Executive Stakeholder Communication
- Cross-Functional Leadership
- Vendor Management
- Partner Management
- Budget Management
- Resource Planning
- Capacity Planning
- Financial Governance
- RAID Management
- Risk Mitigation
- Issue Management
- Dependency Management
- Release Management
- Go-Live Management
- Change Management
- Governance Frameworks
- Portfolio Management
- PMO Governance
- Delivery Management
- Agile Delivery
- SAFe Framework
- Scrum
- Kanban
- Waterfall
- Hybrid Methodology
- Sprint Planning
- Backlog Grooming
- Roadmap Planning
- Program Planning
- Strategic Planning
- Business Transformation
- Process Optimization
- Operational Excellence
- KPI Reporting
- Executive Dashboards
- Power BI Reporting
- Metrics-Driven Decision Making
- Enterprise Systems Integration
- System Integration
- End-to-End Delivery
- Marketplace Integration
- Flipkart Integration
- Myntra Integration
- Retail Store Launch
- SAP Retail
- SAP Order Management
- SAP Finance Integration
- Sterling OMS
- Distributed Order Management
- DOMS
- Warehouse Management Systems
- WMS
- POS Integration
- AWS Cloud
- EC2
- S3
- SQS
- DynamoDB
- CloudWatch
- API Integration
- CI
- CD Collaboration
- Automation Enablement
- Test Governance
- UAT Coordination
- SIT
- E2E Testing
- Offshore-Onsite Model
- Global Delivery Model
- Regulatory Program Delivery
- BREXIT Program
- Supply Chain Programs
- PMP Certified
- CSM Certified
- CSPO Certified
- Google Project Management Certified
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