Manager, Project/Program Management – India – AGS
Alcon
APAC/Oceania, India, Bengaluru
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Salary
$106,000 - $152,000 Per Year
Rank
Senior Manager
Responsibility
Design/Transform
Scope
Regional
Workplace
100% in office
Functions
HR
IT
Reports to
Level
N-2
Travel Max:
0%
Posting Date
04-10-2025
Description
The objective of this role is to provide overall project management of various projects at respective AGS center level & across functions, responsible for delivering on-time, on-budget and achieving high levels of internal and external customer satisfaction for AGS.
Key Responsibilities
Center Project Manager
- Planning and managing ramp up of AGS center
- Manage and own center ramp up in coordination with AGS Global PM
- Implement center level governance framework in close collaboration with enabling functions
- Co-ordination with On-site stake holders, HR, IT Project team on a regular basis to ensure functioning of activities and mitigate potential risks
- Center level projects/ program monitoring & reporting
- Lead, execute & track center level strategic projects / initiatives to enable center maturity & sustenance
- Collaborate with service delivery functions leaders on key stakeholder visits & preparing the storyline for effective presentations
- Take lead in solving center level problems using Lean Six Sigma methodology and liaise with the enabling functions like HR, Finance, REFS, Communications and operation teams
- Managing stakeholder communication across multiple lines of business on various project milestones, process changes, escalations, etc.
- Designing and developing strong relationships with senior stakeholders at center & global Transition & Transformation team
Service Management Practices (SMP) Implementation
- Work with Service Management Practice Leads to implement the service management practices at respective center and functions
- Support in implementing all the AGS SMP’s, specifically – Center management, BCM, Employee experience, AGS Visitor Experience etc.
- Identifying use cases / requirements for SMP’s, work on implementing the solutions and scaling them effectively to support AGS functions
- Support / drive site level continuous improvement initiatives with Center Head & AGS CI team
- Engage with functional leadership on the SMP implementation and also manage the stakeholder communication on the implementation status / challenges / success stories
- KPI – Key Performance Indicators
- Meet defined and agreed AGS implementation goals (i.e. – successful set-up of new AGS locations)
- Meet metrics of cost optimizations & center level process streamlining
- Implementation of center level governance structure in line with global AGS PM requirements
- SMP implementation status as per plan
- Program/Project delivery on time/on budget and at expected level of quality (e.g. planned savings realized)
Qualification & Requirements
Minimum Desirable Education:
- University Degree, Master’s Degree preferred
Minimum Requirement:
- 7 – 8 years of overall work experience
- Shared service organization experience
- PMP or equivalent trained
- Good power point presentation preparation & delivery skills
- Knowledge of management reporting
- Competence required in ramp up / managing shared services
- Global stakeholder management
- Lean Six Sigma knowledge (minimum Yellow belt)
- Proven track record in projects management and ability to work in a matrix organization
Desirable Experience requirement:
- 3+ Years relevant experience PMO / transitions / project experience with process improvement mindset
- Worked as a PMO / Projects manager in Shared Service organization
- Lean Six Sigma Green belt certification
- Understanding of the Healthcare industry
Languages
- Excellent English both spoken and written
Specifics
- Functional Competencies – Industry knowledge (SSC/BPO industry), project management; Business planning; Continuous improvement, Strategy execution.
- Business acumen, analytical skills
Benefits
- Insurance Benefits
- Retirement Benefits
- Vacation Policy
- Other Perks and Benefits…
Company Profile
Alcon
Industry
Medical Equipment Manufacturing
Revenue
$8.7B
Employees
25,178
Fortune 500 Rank
#381
Global 500 Rank
NA
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