Program Manager - Power & Utility Domain

Job Description

Role : We are seeking an experienced leader with a strong background in the Power & Utilities sector, both within India and internationally, to drive digital transformation, enterprise architecture and lead strategic initiatives for smart utility clients. This role requires 12-15 years of industry, execution, and consulting experience, with a strong emphasis on emerging technologies and enterprise-level transformation. Key Responsibilities : - Lead digital transformation initiatives involving smart grids, IoT, AI, blockchain, No Code/Low Code, other emerging technologies and cloud agnostic technologies. - Develop and execute comprehensive technology and digital strategies aligned with business objectives and regulatory frameworks. - Manage Design and implementation of scalable and secure solutions. - Identify and lead business development efforts, including opportunity identification, proposal development, and client presentations. - Monitor and assess industry trends, policy changes, and technological advancements to advise clients effectively. - Build and maintain trusted relationships with senior stakeholders across the power and utilities industry in India. - Manage large-scale consulting engagements, ensuring high-quality delivery within scope, time, and budget. - Guide project teams in data analysis, strategic insight generation, and solution design. - Provide thought leadership through white papers, industry insights, and speaking engagements. - Mentor and nurture junior consultants, encouraging a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. - Drive internal capability building by recruitment, facilitating training and professional development programs. - Lead client workshops, executive briefings, and presentations with clarity and impact. - Communicate complex technical solutions and strategic recommendations effectively to senior business and technical stakeholders. Requirements : Desired Experience : Proven experience in implementation or program management of at least three or more of the following systems is highly desirable : - Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) - Customer Information System (CIS) - Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) - Geographic Information System (GIS) - Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) - Energy Management System (EMS) - Asset Management System (AMS) - Workforce Management System (WMS) - Distributed Energy Resource Management System (DERMS) Ideal Candidate Profile : - 12-15 years of experience in the power and utilities domain, with significant exposure to digital and enterprise transformation. - Must have experience in driving enterprise architecture and solution advisory. - Strong leadership, consulting, and client relationship management capabilities. - Ability to think strategically and drive execution in complex, multi-stakeholder environments. - Understanding of regulatory frameworks in Power and Utility sectors.