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Director Of Projects

Director Of Projects

Art Technology and SoftwareCochin, Republic Of India, IN
1 day ago
Job description

Director of Projects

Job Description – Director, Projects

Role Overview As the Director –

Projects lead the end-to-end delivery of strategic initiatives that span across technology, business, and operations. The mandate is to translate business vision into executable delivery roadmaps, ensure seamless cross-functional collaboration, and drive programs that create measurable business impact and long-term value.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Program Leadership

  • Lead enterprise-wide programs across technology, digital transformation, and business operations.
  • Translate executive vision into robust execution plans with clear milestones, governance, and success metrics.
  • Ensure delivery excellence, speed, and alignment to organizational objectives.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Partner closely with HR, recruitment, operations, finance, sales, and marketing to ensure organizational readiness and program acceleration.
  • Drive stakeholder alignment and communication across global teams and client ecosystems.
  • Champion structured delivery models and high-performance execution culture.
  • AI & Innovation Leadership

  • Spearhead the organization’s AI-first transformation strategy.
  • Embed AI into platforms, business workflows, delivery processes, and client solutions.
  • Foster AI adoption and innovation across engineering, product, and business functions.
  • Operational Excellence & Delivery Governance

  • Establish and manage robust PMO practices, delivery standards, and performance frameworks.
  • Optimize processes, capacity planning, and resource allocation for efficiency and scalability.
  • Lead risk management, reporting cadence, and compliance for delivery functions.
  • Customer-Centric Execution

  • Align delivery outcomes with customer needs and business goals.
  • Drive continuous improvement, stakeholder communication, and customer success KPIs.
  • Build long-term trusted relationships with strategic partners and clients.
  • Core Competencies

  • Strategic Program & Portfolio Management
  • Cross-Functional Leadership & Stakeholder Management
  • AI-Driven Transformation & Automation Strategy
  • Delivery Governance, PMO, Metrics & Reporting
  • Change Management & Business Process Optimization
  • Talent & Capability Development
  • Communication, Influence & Executive Alignment
  • Ideal Profile

  • 18+ years of experience in program delivery, technology leadership, or transformation roles.
  • Strong track record in leading multi-functional delivery teams across global environments.
  • Experience in digital transformation, AI adoption, and tech-enabled business scaling.
  • Proven ability to operate with agility, speed, and structured execution discipline.
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