About the role

We are looking for bright and passionate Project Managers, proficient in Process and Technology led Project management to join our award-winning Connected Digital Platforms team.

Job Overview

Candidates with the following background shall be shortlisted for the selection process: Software development management experience (SDLC and (or) or Agile dev models).
Experience delegating to 15 and more team members, Experience in managing multiple scrum teams distributed across geolocations.
Handling the concurrent and overlapped delivery life cycles.
Ability to understand the technology solutions of the project in a higher-level and collaborate with architect team and client team to ensure delivery commitments.
The successful candidate will work directly with clients to ensure deliverables fall within the applicable scope, schedule and efforts.
Certified Project Management Professional (PMP/Safe/Prince2 etc.)

Responsibilities and Duties

Following the responsibilities and duties of this job:

• 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 stakeholder’s / 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

Qualifications

Following are basic qualifications expected from the candidate:

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

Project Manager- Automotive(preferred), Telcom/ Networking

About the role