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. #LI-SP1