Programme Manager - Networks | BLR

India Permanent View Job Description
The Programme Manager is a senior strategic leader responsible for driving end‑to‑end delivery of complex, high‑value IT programmes across global environments. This role ensures that all initiatives are delivered on time, within budget, and at the highest quality, while aligning with the organization's broader Digital & Technology strategy.
  • Lead multi‑million‑dollar global technology programmes with strategic impact.
  • Drive digital transformation across complex, multinational IT environments.

About Our Client

The employer is a large organization operating in the transport and distribution industry with a focus on parcels. They are committed to leveraging technology to streamline operations and improve service delivery.This role sits within a global logistics and technology‑driven enterprise, known for its commitment to operational excellence, digital transformation, and large‑scale infrastructure modernization. The organization operates across multiple geographies and delivers mission‑critical services supported by strong technology platforms.

Job Description

  • Align programme delivery with enterprise Digital & Technology strategy
  • Govern and lead complex, multi-layered technology programme portfolios
  • Ensure optimal resource allocation, budget stewardship, and strategic prioritization
  • Drive operational excellence across all projects, with a focus on quality and compliance
  • Lead and motivate diverse project teams, instilling accountability and ownership
  • Manage change readiness and stakeholder communication across global teams
  • Identify and resolve risks early, ensuring uninterrupted programme delivery
  • Build internal capability and promote modern delivery methodologies
  • Maintain full visibility through structured reporting, dashboards, and governance frameworks

The Successful Applicant

A successful Programme Manager - Networks should have:

Bachelor's degree in MIS, Computer Science, or related field

12-15+ years in IT, including 9-11 years leading complex multinational network or infrastructure programmes

Hands‑on experience in:

  • Global SD‑WAN deployments & ISP consolidation
  • Network segmentation & security zones
  • Hybrid cloud network transformation (Azure / AWS / OCI)



Strong technical grounding in:

  • Network governance, NPM/APM
  • Cloud connectivity (VPN, Direct Connect, ExpressRoute)
  • High‑availability design models



Deep understanding of IT Governance, Waterfall & Agile methodologies

Experience with frameworks: ITIL, COBIT

Strong communication, leadership, negotiation & conflict‑resolution skills

Expertise with project management tools

  • Certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2 highly preferred

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary package based on experience and qualifications.
  • Opportunities to work on innovative projects in the transport and distribution industry.
  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on technology and efficiency.
  • Potential for career growth within a large organization.



If you are a motivated professional looking to advance your career as a Programme Manager - Networks in the parcels industry, apply today to explore this exciting opportunity

Quote job ref
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Job summary

Function
Information Technology
Sub Sector
Networks Engineering
What is your area of specialisation?
Transport & Distribution
Location
India
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-022026-6953568

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

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