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Founded in 1976 CGI is among the worlds largest independent IT and business consulting services firms. With 94000 consultants and professionals globally CGI delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities from strategic IT and business consulting to systems integration managed IT and business process services and intellectual property solutions. CGI works with clients through a local relationship model complemented by a global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform their organizations and accelerate results. CGI Fiscal 2024 reported revenue is CA$14.68billion and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB). Learn more .
Job Title: Program Lead
Experience: 15 years of experience
Job location: Hyderabad
Position ID: J1025-1910
Employment Type: Full Time / Permanent
Qualification: Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field.
We are seeking an experienced Data Engineering Program Lead to drive large-scale data transformation initiatives with strategic impact. This role requires a hands-on leader who can operate independently manage complexity and deliver results with minimal oversight. The ideal candidate combines strong technical acumen with exceptional leadership communication and execution skills.
Youll work across business technology and leadership teams to align priorities manage dependencies and ensure timely delivery of data engineering programs that enable analytics AI and digital transformation.
Key Responsibilities
. Lead end-to-end delivery of complex data engineering and transformation programs across multiple teams and business units.
. Operate independently to identify priorities remove blockers and ensure execution stays on track.
. Proactively manage risks dependencies and escalations to maintain program momentum.
. Partner with data architects engineers product owners and business leaders to define and deliver data-driven outcomes.
. Build strong relationships and influence decisions across technical and non-technical stakeholders.
. Foster a collaborative accountable cultureintegrating closely with cross-functional teams rather than operating as a support function.
. Translate strategic objectives into actionable program plans timelines and measurable KPIs.
. Communicate progress and outcomes clearly to senior leadership and stakeholders.
Required Skills & Experience
. 15 years of experience in data engineering data platforms or data-driven transformation programs.
. Proven ability to lead large cross-functional initiatives with limited direction.
. Strong communication influencing and stakeholder management skills across business and technical teams.
. Demonstrated success in driving execution managing ambiguity and delivering results under tight timelines.
. Experience with modern data technologies (e.g. cloud platforms data lakes pipelines governance frameworks).
. Track record of proactive problem-solving anticipating challenges and implementing solutions without requiring ongoing oversight.
. Deep understanding of program governance delivery frameworks and risk management.
What Were Looking For:- A results-oriented leader who:
. Operates with ownership and autonomy.
. Balances strategic thinking with strong execution.
. Drives collaboration across functions.
. Communicates clearly influences effectively and inspires confidence.
. Keeps initiatives aligned on track and outcome-focused.
This role is central to the success of our data transformation journey. Were looking for a true partner to lead from the frontsomeone who not only manages tasks but drives the vision forward.
CGI is an equal opportunity addition CGI is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities in accordance with provincial legislation. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodation due to a disability during any aspect of the recruitment process and we will work with you to address your needs.
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Skills:
- Data Engineering
- English
- SQLite
What you can expect from us:
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Life at CGI is rooted in ownership teamwork respect and belonging. Here youll reach your full potential because
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas embrace new opportunities and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Project Management Methodology
- Project / Program Management
- Program Management
- Management Experience
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Project Management
- Microsoft Project
- Budgeting
- DoD Experience
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Contracts
About Company
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