Project Manager – AEON

Experience: 5+ Years

Location: Bangalore / Kolkata

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: IT / Technology Solutions

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager – AEON with 5+ years of experience in IT project management and technology delivery. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing end-to-end delivery of AEON platform/product initiatives, coordinating cross-functional teams, managing project risks and dependencies, and ensuring projects are delivered within agreed scope, timelines, quality, and budget.

The candidate should have strong expertise in Agile/Scrum project management and must hold both PMP and Scrum Master certification.

Key Responsibilities

Own end-to-end project planning, execution, monitoring, and delivery for AEON platform/product initiatives.
Manage AEON feature development, enhancements, integrations, releases, and implementation activities.
Translate business and product requirements into project plans, milestones, deliverables, and timelines.
Coordinate with Product, Engineering, QA, UI/UX, Business, Infrastructure, and other technical teams.
Lead Agile/Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and release planning.
Work closely with Product Owners and stakeholders to manage priorities, requirements, and delivery expectations.
Track project progress against scope, schedule, quality, resources, and delivery objectives.
Proactively identify and manage risks, issues, blockers, dependencies, and scope changes.
Drive timely resolution of cross-functional issues and escalate critical risks where required.
Coordinate UAT, testing, defect resolution, release readiness, and production deployment activities.
Manage project schedules, resource allocation, capacity, and delivery dependencies.
Prepare and maintain project documentation, RAID logs, project trackers, dashboards, release plans, and status reports.
Conduct regular project status reviews and provide clear updates to leadership and stakeholders.
Ensure effective communication between technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Facilitate collaboration across geographically distributed and cross-functional teams.
Ensure adherence to project governance, quality standards, processes, and delivery methodologies.
Drive continuous improvement in project delivery, Agile practices, governance, and team effectiveness.

Required Skills & Qualifications

5+ years of experience in IT Project Management, Technology Project Delivery, or Product Project Management.
Proven experience managing end-to-end software development/technology projects.
Strong hands-on experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
PMP (Project Management Professional) certification is mandatory.
Certified Scrum Master (CSM/PSM or equivalent) certification is mandatory.
Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile delivery, sprint management, release management, and project governance.
Experience managing cross-functional technology teams.
Strong stakeholder, client, and senior management communication skills.
Proven experience in risk, issue, dependency, resource, and change management.
Hands-on experience with project management and Agile tools such as Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, MS Project, or equivalent.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, planning, and decision-making skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects in a fast-paced technology environment.

Preferred Experience

Experience managing technology platforms, SaaS products, enterprise applications, or digital products.
Experience managing product releases, integrations, API projects, cloud-based applications, or platform enhancements.
Exposure to AI/ML, cloud technologies, data platforms, or modern application development.
Experience working with international clients or global delivery teams.
Experience in a client-facing technology delivery environment.

What We're Looking For

A hands-on Project Manager and Scrum Master who can drive AEON initiatives from planning development testing release implementation. The candidate should be capable of balancing structured PMP-based project governance with Agile/Scrum practices, proactively managing risks and dependencies, and ensuring strong collaboration between business and technology teams.