Senior manager - program management

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Location

onsite, Chennai, TN, India

Commitment

Full Time

Level

Senior (5+ years)

Required skills

Program managementProject timelinesCost managementRisk managementCross-functional coordinationProduct developmentData analyticsMilestone planningInvestment alignmentMicrosoft ProjectPrimavera P6PlaniswareJiraSmartsheetAsanaWrike

Job Description

Responsibilities & Key Deliverables

If you're a problem-solver who thrives in ambiguity, has a results-first mindset, and loves working at the intersection of innovation and execution—this is your calling. Join our dynamic Program Management team and play a pivotal role in delivering world-class vehicles powered by advanced technologies. You'll lead timing, investment, and cross-functional coordination from concept to launch—supporting major product milestones and business decisions.

What you'll do:

  • Manage project timelines, cost, and risks from Program Kick off phase to SOP Phase
  • Drive milestone planning and gateway reviews
  • Collaborate with PD, Product Planning, Finance & Platform teams on investment alignment
  • Use data analytics to forecast project Risks, Workload, and Overruns etc
  • Influence Outcomes across full-vehicle programs

What we’re looking for:

  • 1– 5 years’ experience in automotive (OEM/ Tier-1 OEM), product development, or cross-functional roles
  • Exposure to at least one full vehicle program or equivalent New Product Development (NPD) scale
  • BE/B.Tech (MBA/PMP/Scrum certifications desirable)
  • Software knowledge: MSP, Primavera P6, Planisware, JIRA, Smartsheet, ASANA (portfolio) and Wrike etc.
  • Experience 15+ Industry Preferred

Qualifications

General Requirements

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