Dentsu

Marketing analytics and digital advertising solutions

Director of Enterprise Platforms Delivery - Business Platforms

Program ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

At least 15 years of delivery program management experience, including at least 5 years in a delivery leadership role.
At least 5 years managing large-scale enterprise resource planning transformation programs.
Experience managing geographically distributed teams.
Expertise in finance and operations processes, including Order-to-Cash, Procure-to-Pay, and Record-to-Report.
A bachelor's degree in Business, IT, Engineering, or a related field.
Executive communication and stakeholder management skills.
Financial acumen, including budgeting, return on investment, and business case development.
Strategic thinking and change management experience.
Vendor and partner negotiation and contract management skills.
Proficiency with project management tools such as Microsoft Project and Smartsheet.
Fluency in English.

Responsibilities

Own end-to-end delivery of large-scale digital transformation programs.
Oversee a portfolio of transformation programs and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.
Lead large-scale enterprise resource planning implementations, especially Dynamics 365, across multiple markets.
Implement program tracking dashboards and risk management frameworks.
Manage vendor and systems integrator partnerships, program planning, and post-go-live stabilization.
Mentor and develop a high-performing team of project managers with clear accountability.
Drive continuous improvement and execution excellence.
Deliver monthly business reviews to leadership.
Serve as the escalation point for critical program issues.
Build relationships with regional and market leadership.
Manage executive steering committees and governance boards.
Own program budgets, track return on investment, and manage cost variances.
Manage organizational change and stakeholder communication.
Optimize resource allocation across programs.
Identify and mitigate program risks proactively.

Desired Qualifications

Experience managing APAC markets.
An MBA or advanced degree.
PMP, PMI-PgMP, or equivalent certification.
Regional language proficiency, such as Mandarin or Bahasa.

We seek a Director of Enterprise Platforms Delivery to lead the execution of large-scale digital transformation and ERP rollout programs across APAC. You will oversee program delivery across multiple workstreams, manage a team of project managers, drive stakeholder alignment, and ensure successful program outcomes. This is a hands-on leadership role combining strategic oversight with active program execution.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities

Program Delivery Leadership

Own end-to-end delivery of large-scale digital transformation programs
Oversee portfolio of transformation programs, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery
Lead large-scale ERP implementations (especially Dynamics 365) across multiple markets
Implement program tracking dashboards and risk management frameworks
Manage vendor/SI partnerships, program planning and post-go-live stabilization

Team Leadership

Mentor and develop high-performing team of project managers with clear accountability
Drive continuous improvement and execution excellence culture

Executive Leadership

Deliver monthly business reviews to leadership
Serve as escalation point for critical program issues
Build strong relationships with regional and market leadership
Manage executive steering committees and governance boards

Financial & Stakeholder Management

Own program budgets, track ROI, and manage cost variances
Manage organizational change and stakeholder communication
Optimize resource allocation across programs
Identify and mitigate program risks proactively

Required Qualifications

Experience:

15+ years in delivery program management; 5+ years in delivery leadership role
5+ years managing large-scale ERP transformation programs
Experience managing geographically distributed teams
Experience in managing APAC markets preferred
Expertise in finance and operations processes, such as Order-to-Cash, Procure-to-Pay and Record-to-Report

Education & Certifications:

Bachelor's degree in Business, IT, Engineering, or related field required
MBA or Advanced degree preferred
PMP, PMI-PgMP, or equivalent certification preferred

Skills:

Executive communication and stakeholder management
Financial acumen (budgeting, ROI, business case development)
Strategic thinking and change management experience
Vendor/partner negotiation and contract management
Proficiency with project management tools (MS Project, Smartsheet, etc.)
Fluent English; regional language proficiency a plus (Mandarin, Bahasa)

Location:

Bangalore

Brand:

Dentsu Apac

Time Type:

Full time

Contract Type:

Permanent

About the Company

Dentsu

Marketing analytics and digital advertising solutions

Dentsu International is a global marketing and advertising partner that helps brands grow by navigating the digital economy and using data-driven insights. Its services include consumer intelligence to understand customer behavior, digital marketing and advertising to reach audiences, customer experience management (CXM) to improve interactions, and gaming solutions to engage audiences. The company earns revenue through service fees, project work, and long-term contracts with a diverse mix of clients across retail, technology, and entertainment. Its approach combines research and analysis to set industry-focused insights and drive growth, while collaborating across disciplines to deliver integrated marketing solutions. Dentsu also pursues social impact initiatives, promoting inclusion and positive change in the industry and communities.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan
Founded: 1901

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