Position: Project Manager

Experience: 5+ Yrs

Job Location: Pune

Work Mode: Work from Office

Job Responsibilities

Project Planning and Execution: Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and timelines in

collaboration with stakeholders. Develop detailed project plans, including resource allocation,

task scheduling, and risk management.

Team Leadership: Lead cross-functional teams, including developers, engineers, testers, and

consultants, ensuring clear communication and alignment on project goals.

Client Engagement: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, understanding their

business needs, providing status updates, and managing expectations.

Budget and Resource Management: Monitor project budgets, control costs, and ensure the

efficient use of resources to deliver projects on time and within budget.

Risk Management: Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies, keeping stakeholders

informed of potential challenges and proactively addressing issues.

Agile/Scrum Methodology: Lead Agile or Scrum ceremonies (sprints, stand-ups, retrospectives),

promoting agile principles to ensure rapid and iterative delivery of project milestones.

Release Management: Oversee the coordination and execution of software releases, ensuring

smooth deployment across development, testing, and production environments, while

minimizing risks and disruptions.

Knowledge Transfer (KT) Sessions: Organize and facilitate knowledge transfer sessions across

various teams to ensure proper handover of project insights, deliverables, and best practices for

ongoing support and continuity.

Reporting and Documentation: Create comprehensive project documentation, including status

reports, project plans, risk logs, and post-project reviews.

Stakeholder Communication: Communicate progress to internal and external stakeholders,

ensuring alignment with business objectives and managing any changes in project scope or

timelines.

Desired Candidate Profile

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, or a related field.

Proven experience (5+ years) as a Project Manager in an IT services or technology-focused

environment.

Strong understanding of project management methodologies, including Agile, Scrum, and

Waterfall.

Experience with project management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello, MS Project, and Asana).

Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), software development lifecycles, and IT

infrastructure.

Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and leadership skills.

Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact with

technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Experience managing software releases and coordinating KT sessions is highly desirable.

PMP, PRINCE2, or Scrum Master Certification is a plus

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