Program Delivery Lead Virtusa Middle East FZ-LLC

Employer Active

Posted 44 mins ago

Experience

10 - 15 Years

Education

MBA/PG Diploma in Business Mgmt(Systems)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Any

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Establish and enforce robust governance, reporting, and delivery assurance mechanisms, including regular SteerCo and executive updates Drive accountability across internal teams and external partners, ensuring clarity of roles, deliverables, and performance expectations Lead financial management of the programme, including budgeting, forecasting, cost tracking, and ensuring adherence to approved spend envelopes Identify and manage financial risks, optimisation opportunities, and trade-offs to maximise value delivery within budget constraints Oversee vendor commercial performance, including tracking against contractual commitments, deliverables, and commercial terms Ensure disciplined change control, assessing scope, cost, and timeline impacts before approval and integration into the programme plan Drive continuous improvement in delivery efficiency, implementing best practices in agile execution, resource utilisation, and productivity Act as the central point of coordination between business, technology, and delivery teams to ensure seamless execution and outcome realisation

Desired Candidate Profile

10–15 years of experience in programme delivery, transformation, or large-scale digital/technology initiatives, ideally within banking or financial services Proven track record of leading complex, multi-year programmes with multiple squads, vendors, and cross-functional stakeholders Demonstrated experience in end-to-end delivery ownership across scope, timeline, budget, and quality in large transformation environments Strong experience in programme financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and executive-level financial reporting Deep expertise in programme governance, delivery assurance, and structured reporting (e.g. SteerCo, executive forums, RAID management) Experience managing external vendors and delivery partners, including commercial performance, contracts, and delivery accountability Strong background in agile delivery at scale, coordinating across multiple squads and driving consistent execution discipline Experience working closely with senior executives, supporting decision-making through clear, structured insights on delivery and financial performance Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or relevant programme/project management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) preferred

Employment Type

    Full Time

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Program Delivery Lead
  • Team Leadership
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Risk Management
  • VP Of Delivery
  • Global Program Lead
  • Program Management
  • Enterprise Program Manager
  • Process Improvement

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Virtusa Middle East FZ-LLC

Virtusa Middle East FZ-LLC

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