Project Manager
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end delivery of multiple concurrent projects ensuring adherence to defined scope, quality, timelines, and budget.
Establish and monitor project governance frameworks, delivery KPIs, and quality matrices.
Conduct SteerCo meetings and prepare executive reports, weekly, and monthly delivery dashboards for leadership visibility.
Lead Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and reviews across distributed teams.
Promote Agile best practices, continuous improvement, and collaboration across global teams.
Track and report delivery metrics (velocity, burndown charts, defect density, etc.) to drive accountability and transparency.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, clients, and executives to ensure alignment on project objectives and outcomes.
Manage project resourcing, capacity planning, and optimize team performance through proactive engagement and coaching.
Handle escalations, manage risks, and drive resolution through effective negotiation and problem-solving.
Support portfolio-level planning and contribute to strategic initiatives that enhance delivery efficiency and client satisfaction.
Identify opportunities for process automation, standardization, and continuous improvement across projects.
Key Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline (Master’s preferred).
- 5+ years of experience managing projects in Digital Engineering / IT Services environments.
- Proven experience managing global, multi-location Agile teams.
- Strong understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) and traditional project management methodologies.
- Exceptional skills in scope, cost, schedule, and quality management.
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and executive reporting capabilities.
- Strong strategic thinking, attention to detail, negotiation, and analytical skills.
- PMP or PRINCE2 Certification – Required
- Scrum Master (CSM / PSM) or equivalent Agile certification – Required
- SAFe Agilist, PMI-ACP, or similar – Preferred
- On-time and within-budget delivery of projects
- Quality and defect metrics adherence
- Client satisfaction and stakeholder engagement scores
- Resource utilization and productivity
- Delivery risk and issue resolution effectiveness