Associate Director - Project Management

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Posted On: 20 Mar 2026

Location: Noida, UP, India

Company: Iris Software

Why Join Iris?
Are you ready to do the best work of your career at one of India’s Top 25 Best Workplaces in IT industry? Do you want to grow in an award-winning culture that truly values your talent and ambitions?
Join Iris Software — one of the fastest-growing IT services companies — where you own and shape your success story.
 
About Us  
At Iris Software, our vision is to be our client’s most trusted technology partner, and the first choice for the industry’s top professionals to realize their full potential.
With over 4,300 associates across India, U.S.A, and Canada, we help our enterprise clients thrive with technology-enabled transformation across financial services, healthcare, transportation & logistics, and professional services.
Our work covers complex, mission-critical applications with the latest technologies, such as high-value complex Application & Product Engineering, Data & Analytics, Cloud, DevOps, Data & MLOps, Quality Engineering, and Business Automation.

Working with Us
At Iris, every role is more than a job — it’s a launchpad for growth.
Our Employee Value Proposition, “Build Your Future. Own Your Journey.” reflects our belief that people thrive when they have ownership of their career and the right opportunities to shape it.
We foster a culture where your potential is valued, your voice matters, and your work creates real impact. With cutting-edge projects, personalized career development, continuous learning and mentorship, we support you to grow and become your best — both personally and professionally.
Curious what it’s like to work at Iris? Head to this video for an inside look at the people, the passion, and the possibilities. Watch it here.

Job Description

  • Lead and manage multiple large and complex programs across accounts, ensuring delivery excellence, customer satisfaction, and business outcomes
  • Act as the primary engagement leader for key clients, driving executive-level relationships and aligning delivery with client business objectives
  • Own end-to-end program governance including planning, execution, risk management, financials, and stakeholder communication
  • Drive program level delivery strategy, including resourcing, capacity planning, and utilization optimization
  • Partner with Sales and Presales teams to support business growth through solutioning, estimations, and RFP/RFI responses
  • Ensure successful delivery of projects leveraging Agile, DevOps, and modern engineering practices across distributed teams
  • Define and implement delivery governance frameworks, KPIs, and metrics to drive predictability, quality, and efficiency
  • Identify risks, dependencies, and issues proactively and drive mitigation strategies at program and portfolio level
  • Mentor and develop Project Managers, Scrum Masters, and delivery teams to build high-performing teams
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across delivery processes, tools, and methodologies
  • Collaborate with Practice and Technology teams to bring the right capabilities and solutions to clients
  • Ensure financial accountability including revenue, margins, billing, and cost optimization for programs/accounts
  • Act as an escalation point for delivery and client issues, ensuring timely resolution

Mandatory Competencies

Tech - Project and Program Management
Tech - Project Quality Management
Beh - Communication and collaboration

Perks and Benefits for Irisians
Iris provides world-class benefits for a personalized employee experience. These benefits are designed to support financial, health and well-being needs of Irisians for a holistic professional and personal growth. Click here to view the benefits.

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