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Program Management Leader-Cyber Security

Today Pune, India

What you'll do:

LEADERSHIP & TEAM MANAGEMENT

Lead and develop a high-performing, inclusive Program Management team by driving talent growth, performance excellence, leadership development, and a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

STRATEGIC PROGRAM GOVERNANCE

• Own the portfolio-level roadmap for cybersecurity program initiatives, ensuring alignment with enterprise objectives and business priorities.

• Establish, standardize, and enforce program management methodologies, frameworks, and best practices across the team.

OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE & PERFORMANCE

• Oversee and optimize resource allocation, workload balancing, and capacity planning across multiple concurrent programs and initiatives.

• Champion operational efficiency through process standardization, automation, and continuous improvement methodologies.

• Own key performance indicators (KPIs) and dashboards, providing visibility into program health, team performance, and delivery metrics.

RISK MANAGEMENT

• Provide technical, functional leadership & operational ownership of the Product Cybersecurity Risk Management practices across the Eaton Product portfolio.

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• Develop, deploy & maintain a Risk management framework including maintaining visibility into the Eaton level Product Cybersecurity Risk posture and drive the mitigation of Cybersecurity Risks in the most cost-effective manner.

TECHNICAL & COMPLIANCE LEADERSHIP

• Ensure all programs maintain compliance with Eaton Cybersecurity Standards, drive Industry certifications of select programs (e.g., IEC 62443, UL 2900) and support evolving comliance to regulatory requirements.

• Partner with technical teams to align workflow tools, technologies, and platforms with product cybersecurity goals.

CROSS-FUNCTIONAL COLLABORATION & STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT

• Build and maintain strong, trust-based relationships with division leaders, engineering teams, and global stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or a related discipline from an accredited institution (Required).

• Master's degree in Engineering, Business Administration (MBA), or a related technical field.

Skills:

• Minimum 12-15 years of progressive work experience in program/project management or related fields.

• At least 7+ years in leadership roles managing major programs, projects, or cross-functional initiatives.

• At least 5+ years in leadership roles managing Security Governance, Risk & Program management operations.

• Demonstrated track record of delivering large-scale, complex programs on time and within budget.

• Deep experience in cybersecurity, new product development (NPD), or SW Engineering operations.

• Has experience in Enterprise Risk Management and driving Risk Management Frameworks.

• Experience in Risk Exception Management - including Vulnerability and Control Deficiency Analysis (e.g., root cause analysis), Risk Scenario Development, Risk Analysis Methodologies, Business Impact Analysis, Inherent and Residual Risk, Risk Treatment / Risk Response Options.

• Solid understanding of software and firmware development lifecycles and operations.

• Experience with portfolio management and enterprise program governance frameworks.

• Familiarity with cybersecurity standards and certifications (IEC 62443, UL 2900, ISO 27001).

• Knowledge of Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid program management methodologies.

• Executive presence with the ability to communicate effectively at all organizational levels.

• Proven ability to lead, inspire, and develop high-performing cross-functional teams.

• Strategic thinking with the ability to translate vision into actionable plans.

• Exceptional verbal, written, and presentation communication skills.

• Strong influencing skills with the ability to drive outcomes without direct authority.

• Experience developing and maintaining policies, procedures, and governance standards.

• Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building capabilities.

• Change management expertise with ability to drive organizational transformation.

• Ability to collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams (Cyber Legal, IT, Supply Chain, product management, project management)

• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.

Client-provided location(s): Pune, India
Job ID: Eaton-70470Hadapsar
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-08-08T18:40:42

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)