A leading global consulting firm is supporting a major AI-led transformation programme for a leading organisation in the insurance industry. The programme spans multiple business and technology workstreams, including technology architecture, core platform implementation, cloud, data and AI, and operating-model development.
The PMO consultant will play a central role in driving programme governance and execution, working closely with senior client stakeholders, the consulting team and multiple technology partners. They will bring structure and rigour to a fast-paced, evolving environment, helping ensure key milestones are delivered, dependencies are managed and critical decisions are made on time.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain an integrated programme plan across business and technology workstreams.
- Track milestones, deliverables, dependencies, risks, issues and key decisions, ensuring timely follow-through.
- Drive programme governance through project-team stand-ups, workstream reviews and Steering Committee preparation.
- Prepare concise status updates, governance packs and executive-ready materials for senior stakeholders.
- Coordinate delivery across the client, consulting team, technology vendors and other external partners.
- Support prioritisation and sequencing of work, identifying delivery, resource and schedule risks early.
Your Background
- 5–9 years of experience in PMO, transformation delivery, technology programme management or consulting.
- Strong experience supporting complex, multi-workstream technology transformation programmes.
- Hands-on experience with programme planning, RAID management, governance, action tracking and executive reporting.
- Experience working within the insurance or broader financial services industry is preferred.
- Comfortable coordinating senior stakeholders and external vendors, with the ability to challenge constructively and escalate when required.
- Highly organised and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and critical-path dependencies.
- Strong PowerPoint and Excel skills, with the ability to translate complex programme information into clear, decision-oriented communication.
- Experience with agile, digital, cloud or AI-related transformation environments would be advantageous.
Other Info
Location: Mumbai
Work arrangement: Full-time, primarily client-site based. Candidates must be based in Mumbai for the duration of the engangement.
Contract Duration: 12 months initially, with likely extension for another 12 months