Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

• Communication:
  
  

Clear and concise communication is crucial for conveying project goals, updates, and issues to diverse stakeholders.

• Leadership:
  
  

Inspiring and motivating teams to achieve program objectives, including conflict resolution and decision-making.

• Organization:
  
  

Prioritizing tasks, managing multiple projects simultaneously, and ensuring deadlines are met.

• Planning and Scheduling:
  
  

Developing detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocation.

Roles & Responsibilities

A project manager is responsible for planning, executing, and overseeing all aspects of a project, ensuring it is completed on time, within budget, and according to specifications by leading a team, managing resources, monitoring progress, mitigating risks, and communicating effectively with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities Of a Project Manager Include

• Project planning:
  
  

Defining project scope, goals, timelines, and deliverables, creating detailed project plans, and allocating resources.

• Team leadership:
  
  

Assembling and motivating a project team, assigning tasks, delegating responsibilities, and managing team dynamics.

• Budget management:
  
  

Developing and monitoring project budgets, identifying cost variances, and taking corrective actions.

• Schedule management:
  
  

Tracking project progress against timelines, identifying potential delays, and implementing necessary adjustments.

• Risk management:
  
  

Identifying potential project risks, developing mitigation strategies, and proactively addressing issues.

• Stakeholder communication:
  
  

Regularly updating clients, sponsors, and other stakeholders on project status, addressing concerns, and managing expectations.

• Quality control:
  
  

Ensuring project deliverables meet quality standards and specifications.

• Reporting and analysis:
  
  

Generating progress reports, analyzing project data, and presenting findings to stakeholders.

Skills And Qualifications For a Project Manager

Generic Managerial Skills, If any

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Project management methodologies and tools proficiency
• Leadership and team building skills
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Relevant industry knowledge and experience
• PMP/SAFe certification
  
  

Salary Range: $130,000-$160,000 a year

TCS Employee Benefits Summary

Discretionary Annual Incentive.

Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.

Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.

Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.

Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.

Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.

Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.