Program Lead

Role Summary:

Program Lead

Key Responsibilities:

• End-to-End Program Delivery:

  Lead delivery of large-scale, complex programs in the Private Equity or Asset Management domainensuring timelines, quality, and client expectations are met.

• Client Stakeholder Engagement:

  Engage with senior stakeholders (COOs, CTOs, Heads of Ops) to understand business goals and align delivery roadmaps accordingly.

• Domain-Focused Solutioning:

  Leverage deep domain expertise to guide solutioning and program design for clients in PE/Asset Management.

• Team Setup & Scaling:

  Build, mentor, and scale domain-aligned delivery teams across regions; drive talent acquisition and retention strategy.

• Delivery P&L Management:

  Take full ownership of program-level financials including budgeting, resource planning, cost control, and revenue tracking.

• Governance & Risk:

  Implement strong governance frameworks, manage delivery risks proactively, and ensure compliance with SLAs and client requirements.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 10+ years of experience in IT program delivery, with at least 5 years in

  Private Equity or Asset Management

  environments
• Proven track record of managing large-scale digital, data, or operations transformation initiatives in the financial services domain
• Exceptional client interfacing and stakeholder management skills
• Demonstrated experience in setting up and scaling delivery teams
• Strong financial acumen with hands-on P&L ownership experience
• Exposure to platforms such as eFront, Aladdin, Charles River, or similar (preferred)
• Certifications such as PMP, Agile, or Prince2 (preferred)