Tata Consultancy Services

Program Director

Tata Consultancy Services$140K — $165K *
Energy & Utilities
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of progressive IT leadership experience
  • 10+ years leading large-scale enterprise programs
  • 5+ years within electric, gas, water, energy, or utility industries
  • Proven track record managing multimillion-dollar technology portfolios
  • Experience leading digital transformation, cloud migration, and enterprise modernization initiatives
  • Proficient in AI-enabled Operations and Predictive Analytics

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute IT strategy aligned with business objectives
  • Develop multi-year technology roadmaps for modernization initiatives
  • Identify and implement emerging technologies to enhance operational efficiency
  • Lead and mentor a team of technology leaders and project managers
  • Build a high-performing, innovative delivery organization
  • Foster a customer-centric and collaborative culture
  • Oversee portfolio of large-scale IT programs and projects

Benefits

  • Discretionary Annual Incentive
  • Comprehensive Medical Coverage including Dental & Vision
  • Family Support through Maternal & Parental Leaves
  • Convenient benefits like Commuter Benefits and Training Reimbursement
  • Generous Time Off policy including Sick Leave & Holidays
  • Legal and Financial Assistance options including 401K and Student Loan Refinancing
Full Job Description
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
• 15+ years of progressive IT leadership experience.
• 10+ years leading large-scale enterprise programs.
• 5+ years within electric, gas, water, energy, or utility industries.
• Proven track record managing multimillion-dollar technology portfolios.
• Experience leading digital transformation, cloud migration, and enterprise modernization initiatives.
• Experience with AI-enabled Operations and Predictive Analytics

Roles & Responsibilities
• Define and execute the IT strategy aligned with utility business objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Develop multi-year technology roadmaps supporting Grid Modernization, Customer Experience, Asset Management, and Digital Transformation initiatives.
• Identify emerging technologies (AI, Cloud, Automation, Advanced Analytics) that drive operational efficiency and business value.
• Lead, mentor, and develop program managers, project managers, architects, and technology leaders.
• Build a high-performing delivery organization focused on innovation and continuous improvement.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and customer-centricity.
• Support talent acquisition, succession planning, and workforce capability development.
• Lead a portfolio of large-scale IT programs and projects across utility operations and corporate functions.
• Establish program governance, delivery frameworks, financial controls, and reporting mechanisms.
• Manage program scope, schedule, budget, resources, risks, dependencies, and benefits realization.
• Ensure successful execution of strategic initiatives from business case through implementation.
• Drive Operations and modernization initiatives for the client in

o Customer Information Systems (CIS)

o Meter-to-Cash platforms

o Outage Management Systems (OMS)

o Distribution Management Systems (DMS)

o GIS and Asset Management Systems

o Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI)

o Workforce Management Solutions

Generic Managerial Skills, If any
• Build strong relationships with utility executives, business leaders, regulators, and external partners.
• Present program status, risks, financials, and strategic recommendations to executive steering committees.
• Facilitate cross-functional collabo ration among IT, Operations, Engineering, Customer Service, and Field organizations.
• Manage executive communications and decision-making forums.

Salary Range: $140,000 -$165,000 year

TCS Employee Benefits Summary:

Discretionary Annual Incentive.

Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.

Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.

Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.

Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & amp; Training Reimbursement.

Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.

Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.

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About Tata Consultancy Services

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is an Indian multinational information technology (IT) services and consulting company, headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It is a subsidiary of Tata Group and operates in 149 locations across 46 countries. TCS is the largest Indian company by market capitalization and is ranked 11th on the Forbes Global 2000 list of the world's biggest public companies. TCS is also the second-largest IT services company in the world by revenue and the largest employer of women in India. The company provides services in areas including IT, consulting, and business solutions.
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