Project Manager

Job description

**Roles and Responsibilities** **Domain preferred: Automotive(preferred), Telcom/ Networking** - Manage scrum teams of multiple technologies and objectives - Prepare & Publish the Plan and the Schedule in alignment to the project priorities - Should be involved as Evangelist in premium projects. - Monitor the project progress continuously using scrums meetings and on demand reviews - Re-evaluate the Schedule based on the need and at slippages in concurrence with all stakes - Report the periodic progress, completions and delays if any to all stakeholders - Evaluate and mitigate the RISKs at various stages of the project execution - Role expects customer facing interaction and engagement with multiple stakeholders / project teams - Preferably worked on developer background (Java or Python). - Ensure adherence to the processes published by internal and client audit teams - Resolve the dependencies of scrum teams with clients and other scrum teams. - Address the issues, and non-conformances reported by QA and internal/external audits - Capture various matrices applicable during stages of execution and publish - Recognize the above and beyond efforts and challenges of individuals and teams - Establish smart objectives to engineers and leads aligned at matrices captured in execution - Give feedback to employees after periodic assessment of performance against objectives - Nurture learning of employees in alignment to project technical requirements and demand **Preferred candidate profile** - 12-14 Years of overall IT experience and strong project management experience - Proven experience in technology lead role delivering large scale systems based on complex integration solutions and Cloud agnostic microservices based applications - Strong development background in Cloud Technologies, Core Java/Python, SpringBoot, REST-API and MicroServices - Thorough understanding of project management techniques and methods - Knowledge about cloud enabled micro services development. - Self-motivated and ability to groom performing teams. - Ability to incrementally build the team culture. - Preferred domain knowledge of IOT, Connected Vehicle and Transportation - Tools: MS Project, JIRA - Methodologies: Agile (Safe /Scrum / Kanban), Lifecycle (Process Groups /Knowledge Areas) - Stakeholder Management (Internal and Customer) - Risk Management (Planning, Mitigation) - Estimations and Budget at scale - Ability to understand Technology landscape and solutions - Technical Background/TL or Architect Experience is an added plus - Experience managing complex cloud-based projects leveraging AWS or other CSPs - Experience working on new proposals and RFPs - Good Stakeholder management skills; ability to present the solution to customers, C-level executives - Experience in KPI/SLA adherent reporting - AI/GenAI awareness and usage for productivity improvements, workflow definition - Preferred certifications in project management methods and techniques PMP / Safe Agile / CAPM / Prince 2 - JIRA Management / Hierarchy definition / Dashboarding