Jobs · Consulting · Illinois

Mainframe Modernization Program Lead

Infosys · Chicago, IL · 2 days ago
ConsultingFull-time

Overview

The Infosys Financial Services unit is a global leader in driving digital transformation for financial institutions. We specialize in leveraging advanced technologies such as AI, cloud, and data-led innovation to help our clients accelerate growth and unlock business value. Our AI-driven solutions empower financial institutions to make smarter decisions, enhance customer experiences, and achieve operational excellence. Join us to be part of a pioneering team that is at the forefront of financial services transformation. You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI technologies, collaborate with industry experts, and contribute to transformative projects across banking, wealth management, and insurance sectors.

Area of Responsibility

  • Define project objectives and scope in alignment with business goals, ensuring efficient delivery in collaboration with stakeholders
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships, providing regular updates to ensure alignment and transparency
  • Drive process improvement by reviewing project deliverables and incorporating innovative methodologies and tools
  • Identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful project outcomes
  • Develop and run project estimates, monitor budget performance, and optimize resource allocation for efficiency
  • Support the preparation of technical and commercial proposals, aligning them with client needs and organizational capabilities
  • Engage in planning resource allocation, conduct performance appraisals, and facilitate professional development to enhance team effectiveness
  • Scope changes and develop client requirements, ensuring proper estimation, approval, and contractual updates

Required Skills and Experience

  • Experience in Program/Project Management for large-scale technology transformation initiatives
  • Expertise in SDLC, agile program management, DevOps practices
  • Drive end-to-end transformation of legacy mainframe applications and data to cloud platforms
  • Align modernization initiatives with enterprise architecture, cloud adoption frameworks, and business outcomes

Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Proven experience delivering cloud migration or modernization programs on Azure
  • Good understanding of cloud framework (Azure)
  • Manage vendor partners, system integrators, tool providers, and cloud platform teams
  • Establish program governance structure, KPIs, tracking dashboards, and communication plans

Additional Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution
  • Three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
  • Long-term/Short-term Disability
  • Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
  • Insurance (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Legal)
  • 401(k) plan and contributions dependent on salary level
  • Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

About Us

Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients through their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI-powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always-on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.

EEO

Infosys provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.

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