Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for an IT Project Manager located in Ahmedabad.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing projects within the decided-upon budget, timeline, and scope. They will also effectively monitor and present project updates to relevant stakeholders, clients, or project team members.
Objectives of this Role:
- Juggle multiple projects and priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Liaise between team, management and clients to identify and define project requirements, scopes, and objectives. That aligns with organisational goals.
- Coordinate internal and external team members, ensuring projects remain within scope, schedule, and defined budgets.
- Analyze project progress and, when necessary, adapt scope, timelines, and costs to achieve maximum benefit.
- Assign roles and tasks to dedicated team members, based on individual strengths and abilities.
- Build the skill sets of individual team members and capture overall learnings for the company.
- Achieve organisational goals while upholding standards and best practices.
- Know when to raise the red flag to management irrespective for the project or for the team members.
- Ability to see opportunities for cross sell and upsell
Responsibilities:
- Involve in project initiation phase, understand requirement and kick-off proper planning.
- Ensure all parts of an assigned project are processed, organised, and progressing according to predetermined timelines and deliverable dates.
- Owns the project and be part of estimations along with tech team.
- Follow Agile practices.
- Do Project planning using proper scrum framework. Do proper sprint planning and scrum ceremonies.
- Assist in assigning project tasks to relevant team members and check in for status updates.
- Develop and maintain project performance databases that track overall progress and the accomplishment of specific milestones.
- Monitor and assign team members appropriately to streamline project efficiency and maximise deliverable outputs.
- Report project outcomes and/or risks to the appropriate management channels as neededescalating issues as necessary based on project work plans.
- Maintain proper work allocation of self and the team.
- Handle team and people working for your projects.
- Help team resolve bottlenecks and hurdles in achieving milestones.
- Act as a point of communication between company teams, clients and any external team involved.
- Knowledge of software development is non-negotiable.