Program Manager

An Amazing Career Opportunity for

Program Manager, Mobile & Cloud Location: Chennai, India (Hybrid)

Job ID: 48312 About HID Global HID Global powers the trusted identities of the world’s people, places and things. We make it possible for people to transact safely, work productively and travel freely. Our trusted identity solutions give people secure and convenient access to physical and digital places and connect things that can be accurately identified, verified and tracked digitally. Millions of people around the world use HID products and services to navigate their everyday lives, and over 2 billion things are connected through HID. We work with governments, educational institutions, hospitals, financial institutions, industrial businesses, and some of the most innovative companies on the planet. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, HID Global has over 4500 employees worldwide and operates international offices that support more than 100 countries. HID Global® is an ASSA ABLOY Group brand. HID Global has is the trusted source for secure identity solutions for millions of customers and users around the world. In India, we have two Engineering Centre (Bangalore and Chennai). Global Engineering Team is based in Chennai and one of the Business Unit Engineering team is based in Bangalore. Check us out: www.hidglobal.com and https://youtu.be/23km5H4K9Eo LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/hidglobal/mycompany/

Physical Access Control Solutions (PACS): HID Physical Access Control Solutions (PACS) is at the forefront of securing spaces with advanced, reliable access control solutions. From cutting-edge readers, credentials and controllers to mobile and biometric technologies, HID PACS empowers organizations worldwide to protect their people, property and assets with scalable, high-quality solutions. This is more than just a job – it’s your chance to join an industry leader to drive innovation in access control and make a real impact on global security solutions. Are you ready to make a difference? Join us and help shape the future of security.

Are You Ready to Join the Team? Our company is committed to finding the best and the brightest talent to help us reach the top. If you are a dynamic, highly skilled, experienced Cloud engineer and technology enthusiast, and you enjoy working in a rapid pace within a rapidly growing business environment, then you will want to consider this position. If you excel at communication, collaboration, and unrelenting innovation, we want to talk to you. And if you bring dedication, positive energy and integrity to the table, you just might be the right fit for our team.

Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Certification in Program Management (PgMP) or Project Management (PMP).
• Experience in a technology-driven environment.
• Knowledge of industry-specific regulatory and compliance requirements. + Physical Access Control + Security + Biometrics

Roles & Responsibilities (Other Duties May Be Assigned)

• Ensuring execution of specific NPI initiatives (epics) are adhering to agreed timelines and budgets.
• Coordinating the initiative from ideation to launch.
• Managing the coordination and communication of stakeholders involved, including internal ART dependencies, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing Engineering, NPI Supply Chain and external contract manufacturers when required.
• Contribute to program management best pracrices and agile processes improvements (LACE initiatives).
• Developing and implementing epic-centric risk management strategies to minimize risks and ensure successful delivery.
• Active planning participation through PI planning and PI execution. Working with agile teams, ARTs and stakeholders to ensure alignment, expectations and successful program execution.
• Maintain alignment of epic centric schedule and facilitate epic centric planning meetings.
• Developing and maintaining epic dashboards and metrics to track epic progress, performance, and outcomes.
• Continuously identifying and implementing opportunities to improve epic delivery, ensuring maximum efficiency and effectiveness.
• Developing and implementing epic-level communication plans to ensure effective communication and expectations across all stakeholders.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Experience and/or Education Qualification:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field / Master’s degree is preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in program management, project management, or a related role, preferably in a technology-driven environment.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering complex programs and projects on time and within budget.

Computer Skills

• Proficient in MS Office applications, such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
• Familiar with operating systems, such as Windows, etc.
• Proficient in project planning software like Jira and Miro.

Customer Expectations

• Demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills to inspire teams and convey complex information clearly, ensuring alignment with customer goals.
• Exhibit excellent problem-solving and adaptability to navigate changing priorities and resolve issues efficiently, maintaining a focus on delivering high-quality outcomes.
• Foster collaboration and maintain technical acumen to build strong relationships across departments and translate business needs into effective technical solutions. Why apply?
• Empowerment: You’ll work as part of a global team in a flexible work environment, learning and enhancing your expertise. We welcome an opportunity to meet you and learn about your unique talents, skills, and experiences. You don’t need to check all the boxes. If you have most of the skills and experience, we want you to apply.
• Innovation: You embrace challenges and want to drive change. We are open to ideas, including flexible work arrangements, job sharing or part-time job seekers.
• Integrity: You are results-orientated, reliable, and straightforward and value being treated accordingly. We want all our employees to be themselves to feel appreciated and accepted. This opportunity may be open to flexible working arrangements. HID is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation.

We make it easier for people to get where they want to go! On an average day, think of how many times you tap, twist, tag, push or swipe to get access, find information, connect with others or track something. HID technology is behind billions of interactions, in more than 100 countries. We help you create a verified, trusted identity that can get you where you need to go – without having to think about it. When you join our HID team, you’ll also be part of the ASSA ABLOY Group, the global leader in access solutions. You’ll have 63,000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries. We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions – supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact, and we encourage them to grow their role locally, regionally, or even internationally. As we welcome new people on board, it’s important to us to have diverse, inclusive teams, and we value different perspectives and experiences.