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Job Title Project / Engagement Director Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Project / Engagement Director to lead and oversee large-scale government and public sector IT/infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing strategic leadership, ensuring successful project delivery, managing stakeholder relationships, and driving operational excellence throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities * Provide strategic direction and leadership for complex IT and infrastructure projects. * Oversee end-to-end project execution, ensuring delivery within scope, budget, quality, and timelines. * Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, government agencies, and key stakeholders. * Lead cross-functional teams, including project managers, technical experts, consultants, and vendors. * Develop project governance frameworks, risk management strategies, and performance monitoring mechanisms. * Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, regulatory requirements, and organizational standards. * Drive digital transformation initiatives and promote the adoption of innovative technologies. * Monitor project financials, resource utilization, and overall project performance. * Prepare executive-level reports, project status updates, and presentations for senior leadership. * Resolve critical project issues and escalate risks appropriately to ensure business continuity. * Mentor and coach project leadership teams to build organizational capability. Required Qualifications * B.E./B.Tech with an MBA or Postgraduate Diploma in Management from an AICTE/NAAC-recognized institution or a reputed Indian or global university. Preferred Qualifications * PMP, PRINCE2, PgMP, or equivalent project management certification. * Experience with government e-Governance, Smart City, transportation, or infrastructure modernization projects. * Knowledge of PMIS, BIM, GIS, and enterprise project management tool