Project Manager – PMU Lead

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About the Organization

In 2009, National e-Governance Division was created by the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology as an Independent Business Division under the Digital India Corporation {erstwhile Media Lab Asia}, a section 8 not-for-profit company. Since 2009, NeGD has been playing a pivotal role in supporting MeitY in Programme Management and implementation of e-Governance Projects; providing technical and advisory support to Ministries/ Departments, both at Central and State levels along with other Government organisations.

Job Description

The Project Manager (PMU Lead) shall be responsible for overall programme governance, coordination, and assurance for Digital Mission Mode Projects including the coordination with the SI responsible for development and associated digital infrastructure.

Job Responsibilities

Provide overall programme governance and leadership for PMU activities.

Monitor SI/MSP adherence to:

• Approved Scope of Work
• Milestones and timelines
• SLAs and contractual obligations

Establish and manage project governance structures, including:

• Weekly operational reviews
• Monthly management reviews
• Quarterly steering committee meetings

Review and validate key SI deliverables, including:

• Project plans
• Architecture and design documents
• Progress reports and invoices
• Maintain and review RAID registers (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies).
• Identify early warning signals, delivery risks, and inter-dependencies.
• Facilitate escalation and resolution of programme-level issues.
• Support the leadership with decision notes, options analysis, and recommendations.
• Oversee smooth transition and knowledge transfer from outgoing SI to incoming SI.
• Ensure compliance with applicable standards and guidelines (MeitY, CERT-In, DPDP Act, GIGW, STQC).

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering / technology / management (MBA preferred).
• Minimum 08 years of experience in large-scale government IT programmes.
• At least 5 years in programme / project management roles.
• Experience working with Central Government Ministries, Regulators, or Statutory Bodies.
• Strong understanding of SI-driven delivery models and governance frameworks.
• PMP / PRINCE2 / Agile certification preferred.

Key Skills

• Programme governance and risk management
• Stakeholder coordination and escalation handling
• Strong documentation and reporting skills
• Understanding of government procurement and IT contracts.

Eligible candidates may apply ONLINE: https://ora.digitalindiacorporation.in/

Last date for submission of applications will be: 10.02.2026

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