Project manager

Job Title: Project & Program Manager

Location: HCLTech Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh (on-site)

Experience: 3 - 10 Years

Role Summary

We are seeking an experienced Program/Project Manager to lead and deliver large-scale Infrastructure Transition, Transformation, Migration, and Workplace Services Programs. The role requires end-to-end ownership of strategic initiatives across IT Infrastructure, Cloud Migration, Data Center Migration, End User Computing (EUC), Asset Lifecycle Management, and Service Transformation.

Key Responsibilities

Manage end-to-end project/program lifecycle from planning to closure Support delivery of IT transition initiatives including cloud and data center migration Coordinate with cross-functional teams (IT, infrastructure, operations, vendor) Track project timelines, milestones, and dependencies Manage risks, issues, and mitigation plan Drive regular reporting, dashboards, and stakeholder update Monitor budgets and support financial tracking (P& L, cost control) Ensure alignment with delivery frameworks (Agile/Waterfall/ITIL) Maintain project documentation and governance standard

Transition & Transformation Delivery

Lead and deliver Transition & Transformation programs for IT Infrastructure and Workplace Services. Drive strategic initiatives including infrastructure modernization, cloud migration, data center migration, technology refresh, service transitions, and operational transformation. Manage end-to-end project/program lifecycle from initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, governance, and closure. Ensure successful delivery of projects while maintaining service continuity and minimizing operational disruptions. Apply Transition and Transformation methodologies aligned with ITIL best practices and organizational standards.

Program Governance & Reporting

Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, milestones, dependencies, and governance frameworks. Maintain and manage RAID Logs (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, and Dependencies) and proactively drive mitigation actions. Prepare and present MIS reports, project dashboards, executive summaries, KPI reports, and governance updates. Track project health, resource utilization, budget performance, and delivery metrics. Conduct steering committee reviews, governance meetings, and stakeholder forums.

Hands-on Exposure To (One or More Preferred)

Service Desk Transformation Planview Tool IT transition Cloud Migration Programs Data Center Migration Projects Infrastructure Transformation Initiatives End User Computing (EUC) Transformation Workplace Services Programs

Tools & Methodology

Project tools: MS Project, JIRA, Azure Dev Ops, or Smartsheet Delivery models: Agile, Scrum, Waterfall ITIL (working exposure)

Preferred Domain

IT Infrastructure / Network environment Asset lifecycle or asset tracking program Cloud platforms (Azure / AWS/ GCP) Vendor and service delivery environment

Qualifications

PMP / PRINCE2 / Agile certifications (good to have) Cloud certifications (Azure/AWS/GCP)

Additional Note

Candidates should be comfortable working on enterprise programs with evolving requirements and confidentiality expectations

How to Apply

This is a location-specific hiring only for Lucknow. Interested candidates with relevant experience can apply or share their resume at:

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