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Program Management Advisor - HIH - Evernorth

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Description

The Program Management Advisor will enable disciplined execution across Hyderabad's strategic and operational priorities, including Engineering Excellence, Transition Management, Site Operations, leadership engagements, and other transformation initiatives.

Program Governance & Cross-Functional Coordination

  • Establish and manage integrated plans, governance cadences, milestones, RAID logs, decisions, and action trackers across assigned initiatives.
  • Act as the central coordination point across Engineering, Operations, HR, Talent Acquisition, Finance, Legal, Procurement, Workplace Services, Communications, and other partner teams.
  • Drive alignment across workstreams, identify and resolve dependencies, and escalate risks or decisions requiring leadership intervention.
  • Facilitate governance forums and ensure clear ownership, timely follow-through, and closure of commitments.
  • Support adoption of scalable operating models, frameworks, and governance mechanisms across functions and geographies.

Metrics, Insights & Executive Reporting

  • Establish and maintain KPI scorecards, dashboards, and reporting mechanisms with clear definitions, ownership, and data-quality controls.
  • Analyze operational, engineering, workforce, and program data to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.
  • Translate complex inputs into concise executive presentations, business reviews, briefing materials, and decision-oriented narratives.
  • Coordinate recurring reporting inputs and maintain a consistent, reliable view of progress against strategic objectives.

Special Projects & Transformation Initiatives

  • Lead or support strategic initiatives and special projects sponsored by Hyderabad leadership, from planning through execution and outcome tracking.
  • Conduct benchmarking, research, maturity assessments, and business analysis to inform recommendations and business cases.
  • Develop and refine operating models, governance frameworks, process improvements, and capability-building interventions.
  • Enable execution and visibility across initiatives that strengthen Hyderabad’s effectiveness, scalability, and strategic value.

Site Operations & Leadership Engagements

  • Coordinate governance and execution tracking for site operations priorities, leadership forums, and cross-functional reviews.
  • Plan and manage leadership visits and engagement programs, including agendas, stakeholder alignment, briefing materials, session readiness, and post-visit action tracking.
  • Consolidate site-level updates, decisions, and risks into leadership-ready reporting and ensure follow-through on agreed priorities.

Success Measures

  • Predictable delivery of milestones, with risks, dependencies, and decisions surfaced early and managed to closure.
  • Timely, accurate, and decision-ready dashboards, scorecards, and executive reporting.
  • Clear accountability and improved follow-through across cross-functional initiatives and leadership commitments.
  • Consistent governance and reusable execution mechanisms across Engineering Excellence, Transitions, Site Operations, and leadership engagements.
  • Demonstrable progress against agreed strategic outcomes and continuous improvement priorities.

Skills

Required

  • Program Management Discipline
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Executive Communication
  • Governance & Controls
  • Operational Excellence
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Organizational Agility
  • Priority Setting
  • Problem Solving
  • Collaboration and Teaming

Nice to have

  • Project/program management certification
  • Agile certification
  • Data governance certification
  • Experience in healthcare
  • Experience in data governance
  • Experience in risk governance
  • Experience in information security
  • Experience in enterprise access management
  • Experience in technology transformation programs

Ready to apply?

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