GM - Project & Program Manager

Skip to main contentCareersDashboardProfileEnglishJoin Talent NetworkSign InSingle PositionIf we can connect, we can create a better future. Join us.View All JobsGM - Project & Program ManagerPune, Maharashtra, IndiaApply NowFind out how well you match with this jobUpload your resumeJob descriptionPerks and benefitsRequisition ID287241Date posted07/22/2026Who we are VOIS (Vodafone Intelligent Solutions) is a strategic arm of Vodafone Group Plc, creating value for customers by delivering intelligent solutions through Talent, Technology & Transformation.As the largest shared services organisation in the global telco industry with 30,000 FTE, our portfolio of next-generation solutions and services are designed in partnership with customers across Vodafone Group, local markets, and partner markets to simplify and drive growth. With our strategic partner Accenture, we work alongside our Vodafone customers, other Telco and tech companies to drive transformation, meet the challenges of our industry and ensure we stay relevant and resilient. This partnership is a unique, industry-first model which brings together the best of in-house and 3rd party capability.We work with customers across 28 countries from 10 VOIS locations: Albania, Egypt, Hungary, India, Romania, Spain, Turkey, UK, Germany, Ireland, and with a network of teams in Czech Republic, Italy, Greece, and Portugal.#VOIS #BeUnrivalled #CreateTheFutureAbout This Role We are seeking an experienced Programme Management professional to lead portfolio-scale programmes comprising multiple projects and workstreams within Business Excellence, Business Operations & Transformation. This role is accountable for defining and delivering programme outcomes aligned to strategic priorities, ensuring governance excellence, managing financial performance, overseeing dependencies and risks, and driving measurable business value. The successful candidate will provide senior delivery leadership across the entire programme lifecycle while partnering with stakeholders across business, technology, finance, and operational functions.Who you are Extensive experience leading complex, multi-workstream programmes within large enterprise or shared-services environments.Strong capability in programme leadership, integrated delivery, governance, and transformation execution.Expertise in benefits realisation, value tracking, programme assurance, and outcome-focused reporting.Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting, cost management, funding governance, and financial controls.Strong knowledge of agile-at-scale approaches, hybrid delivery models, and adaptive planning techniques.Experience coordinating resources, partners, suppliers, and matrixed delivery teams across multiple functions and geographies.Understanding of commercial management, vendor performance, contract awareness, and supplier governance.Knowledge of service transition, operational readiness, release adoption, and handover assurance practices.Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, influencing, negotiation, and conflict resolution capabilities.Experience working with programme and portfolio management tools such as Planview, Clarity, Jira Align, ServiceNow, or equivalent.Strong executive reporting skills using Power BI, Excel, PowerPoint, SAP, or similar reporting and financial platforms.Desirable certifications include PgMP®, MSP®, PMP®, and Agile at Scale or SAFe qualifications. What you’ll do Define programme outcomes, roadmaps, scope, sequencing, and success measures aligned to strategic priorities, funding requirements, and business value objectives.Establish and lead robust programme governance, including Steering Committee forums, decision-making processes, reporting standards, control frameworks, RAID management, and escalation pathways.Drive integrated delivery across multiple workstreams by managing dependencies, shared risks, capacity constraints, milestone alignment, and critical path activities.Maintain programme...