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Chennai Corporation, Tamil Nadu, India
Hybrid
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Why we're hiring:
The Cyber, Risk & Compliance (CRC) Program Manager will provide programme governance, coordination and delivery oversight for major strategic programmes across Enterprise Technology's Cyber, Risk & Compliance (CRC) function, as well as priority projects sponsored by the Chief Cyber, Risk & Compliance Officer. This is a technology delivery role focused on turning CRC strategic priorities into governed, measurable and well-controlled delivery plans. Reporting to the CRC Operations & Reporting Lead, the role will help ensure clear ownership, milestones, dependencies, risks, decisions and progress reporting across CRC technology programmes. The role will also take ownership for CRC involvement in mergers, acquisitions and divestments, including maintenance of CRC playbooks, coordination of integration and divestment tracking, and alignment of Enterprise Security, Technology Risk, Assurance and Controls requirements through the deal lifecycle.
What you'll be doing:
What you'll need:
Desirable Qualifications
Project management certifications such as PRINCE2, PMP, MSP, Agile, Scrum, Lean Six Sigma or equivalent professional experience are desirable.
Why Join Us?
This is a high-impact opportunity to help shape how CRC delivers its most important strategic programmes. The successful candidate will work across senior stakeholders, strategic transformation, MA&D activity, Enterprise Security and technology risk and controls priorities, helping build a more disciplined, transparent and automation-enabled delivery capability within a growing global function.
Who you are:
You're open: We are inclusive and collaborative; we encourage the free exchange of ideas; we respect and celebrate diverse views. We are open-minded: to new ideas, new partnerships, new ways of working.
You're optimistic: We believe in the power of creativity, technology and talent to create brighter futures or our people, our clients and our communities. We approach all that we do with conviction: to try the new and to seek the unexpected.
You're extraordinary: we are stronger together: through collaboration we achieve the amazing. We are creative leaders and pioneers of our industry; we provide extraordinary every day.
What we'll give you:
Passionate, inspired people – We aim to create a culture in which people can do extraordinary work.
Scale and opportunity – We offer the opportunity to create, influence and complete projects at a scale that is unparalleled in the industry.
Challenging and stimulating work – Unique work and the opportunity to join a group of creative problem solvers. Are you up for the challenge?
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