Senior Delivery Director HCLS

Delivery Director - Healthcare & Life Sciences
Experience: 15+ Years
Location: Hyderabad
Shift: General Shift
Mode: Work From Office
We at Coforge are hiring a Delivery Director with the following skill-set.
Key Skills : Healthcare & Life Sciences (HCLS), Delivery Management, Program Management, Managed Services, P&L Management, Portfolio Management, Client Management, Governance, Risk Management, Digital Transformation, Cloud, Data & Analytics, AI, Workforce Management, Operational Excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Delivery Leadership & Execution
Lead delivery across large programs, projects, and managed services engagements.
Establish governance frameworks, quality controls, risk management processes, and executive reporting mechanisms.
Ensure contractual commitments, service levels, milestones, and client outcomes are achieved.
Drive program recoveries, escalation management, automation initiatives, and continuous improvement.
Financial Management
Own portfolio P&L, revenue realization, forecasting, budgeting, and margin performance.
Monitor profitability, resource utilization, cost drivers, billing readiness, and financial risks.
Improve margins through workforce optimization, automation, and delivery transformation initiatives.
Partner with account and commercial teams on renewals, scope changes, and commercial commitments.
Program & Portfolio Management
Lead large-scale, multi-year programs spanning multiple technologies, functions, geographies, and vendors.
Manage planning, mobilization, dependencies, milestones, risks, and benefits realization.
Drive transparency through governance forums, dashboards, KPIs, and executive reviews.
Coach and mentor program and project leaders to strengthen delivery excellence.
Operational Management
Establish scalable operating models, governance rhythms, and management controls.
Drive workforce planning, capacity management, productivity, and resource deployment.
Ensure compliance with quality, security, regulatory, and client standards.
Promote standardized delivery processes, reusable assets, automation, and AI-enabled practices.
People Leadership
Lead and develop high-performing delivery, program, project, architecture, and functional teams.
Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, inclusion, and continuous learning.
Drive talent development, succession planning, employee engagement, and retention.
Mandatory Skills
Strong Healthcare and/or Life Sciences delivery experience.
Proven experience managing large global delivery programs and managed services engagements.
Strong P&L ownership, forecasting, budgeting, and margin improvement experience.
Experience leading onshore, offshore, and nearshore teams.
Expertise in governance, risk management, quality management, and program recovery.
Executive-level stakeholder and client management skills.
Experience across Digital, Cloud, Data, Analytics, and AI-driven transformation programs.
Knowledge of HIPAA, Data Privacy, Security, and regulated healthcare/life sciences environments.
Good to Have Skills
Experience with GxP, FDA validation, quality, and audit frameworks.
PMP, PgMP, SAFe, or ITIL certifications.
Experience leading large transformation and modernization programs.
Educational Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
Master's degree preferred.
Immediate Joiners Preferable. Looking forward to receiving your profile. For more details, please share the profile to ravi.topella@coforge.com.

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